lacking boldness Synonym

Synonyme lacking boldness

timid - shy - fearful - apprehensive - hesitant - reticent - reserved - bashful - diffident - meek - unassertive - coy - introverted - modest - self-conscious - insecure - faint-hearted - pusillanimous - shrinking - mousy - spineless - tremulous - unadventurous - unconfident - unassuming - withdrawn - nervous - skittish - wimpy - weak-kneed - chicken-hearted - lily-livered - gutless - cowardly - craven - fainthearted - soft - spiritless - tame - weak - yellow-bellied - abashed - blushing - demure - retiring - sheepish - subdued - unenterprising


Lacking boldness refers to a characteristic where an individual exhibits timidity, hesitation, or fear in the face of potential challenges or risks. People who lack boldness may avoid situations that require assertiveness, confidence, or courage. This trait can stem from a lack of self-confidence, fear of failure, or previous negative experiences. It may affect their ability to make decisions, take initiatives, or stand up for themselves and others.



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