D defs.my
Entry 2 senses Webster, 1913

Timorous

/tĭm'-ẽr-əs/ · Tim·or·ous · IPA /ˈtɪməɹəs/
01 a. Fearful of danger; timid; deficient in courage.
  1. 1.
    Fearful of danger; timid; deficient in courage.
  2. 2.
    Indicating, or caused by, fear; as, timorous doubts.