Timid and Vainglorious

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Timid adjective - Easily frightened.

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Vainglorious is an antonym for timid.

Nearby Words: timidity, timorous, timidly

Vainglorious adjective - Having too high an opinion of oneself.

Usage example: a vainglorious woman who always insists on being the center of attention

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Timid is an antonym for vainglorious.

Nearby Word: vainglory

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Vainglorious and Timid. (2016). Retrieved 2026, August 15, from https://thesaurus.plus/related/timid/vainglorious

Timid & Vainglorious. N.p., 2016. Web. 15 Aug. 2026. <https://thesaurus.plus/related/timid/vainglorious>.

Vainglorious or Timid. 2016. Accessed August 15, 2026. https://thesaurus.plus/related/timid/vainglorious.

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