Difference between Timidity and Timorousness

What is the difference between Timidity and Timorousness?

Timidity as a noun is shyness while Timorousness as a noun is the property of being timorous.

Timidity

Part of speech: noun

Definition: shyness

Example sentence: For the first half of this century, High Court judges have been cautious to the point of timidity in expressing any criticism of governmental action; the independence of the judiciary has been of a decidedly subordinate character.

Timorousness

Part of speech: noun

Definition: The property of being timorous.

We hope you now know whether to use Timidity or Timorousness in your sentence.

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