timidsome

English

Etymology

From timid +‎ -some.

Adjective

timidsome (comparative more timidsome, superlative most timidsome)

1. Characterised or marked by timidness; shyful
   • 1913, Alfred Edward Thomas Watson, The Badminton Magazine of Sports and Pastimes:

     He was a timidsome sort of man and Jinnie had to call sharp 'afore he come out, but come he did, all of a tremble.

Synonyms

• fearful