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timid vs afraid

afraid vs timid

timid is a noun but afraid is not a noun.

timid and afraid both are adjectives.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
timid Yes Yes No No
afraid No Yes No No
timid (noun) afraid (noun)
people who are fearful and cautious
timid (adjective) afraid (adjective)
showing fear and lack of confidence filled with fear or apprehension
lacking self-confidence filled with regret or concern; used often to soften an unpleasant statement
lacking conviction or boldness or courage having feelings of aversion or unwillingness
feeling worry or concern or insecurity
Difference between timid and afraid

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