What does timorsome mean?
Timorsome means (Scotland, dated) Easily frightened; timorous..
Timorsome
/ˈtɪməsəm/ · adjective
Meaning
(Scotland, dated) Easily frightened; timorous..
Example Sentences
Maister Mordaunt , is as tender as ony man's in my degree ; but she is something of a timorsome nature , cannot abide angry folk
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Antonyms for timorsome
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Word Forms
- more timorsome
- most timorsome
- timbersome
- timersome
- timmersome
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Maister Mordaunt , is as tender as ony man's in my degree ; but she is something of a timorsome nature , cannot abide angry folk
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