timorousness

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Recent Examples of Synonyms for timorousness
Noun
  • However, during the hearing, lobbyists for both the Chiefs and Royals would not commit to staying in Missouri if the plan passed, which could spark hesitation among some senators.
    Kacen Bayless, Kansas City Star, 3 June 2025
  • At the time, there was some hesitation in the industry about partnering with a Chinese drugmaker.
    Kerry A. Dolan, Forbes.com, 3 June 2025
Noun
  • Choosing to be bold and to fight fear is not the easy choice.
    Mitchell W. Berger, Sun Sentinel, 4 June 2025
  • By the end of the month, Mercury will clash with Pluto retrograde, forcing intense conversations that bring hidden fears around your work environment and culture, or past experiences that need to be dealt with to the surface.
    Valerie Mesa, People.com, 4 June 2025
Noun
  • On May 25, Korie took to social media to share Phil's passing after months of health concerns.
    Janelle Ash, FOXNews.com, 9 June 2025
  • Supplement Delivery Formats Get a Modern Makeover The Vitamin Shoppe’s report found that 69 percent of Americans take supplements with energy, immunity, cognition and bone health as key areas of concern.
    Emily Burns, Footwear News, 9 June 2025
Noun
  • Because of the outsize anticipation, initial reports of delays and extensive rewrites on Season 2 created worries that the series’ intricate narrative puzzle might implode.
    Tim Grierson, Los Angeles Times, 2 June 2025
  • There happens to be one available that would help ease any worry about Bosa's injury issues throughout the year.
    Evan Massey, MSNBC Newsweek, 31 May 2025
Noun
  • Survey respondents’ anxiety over unemployment also declined, but a separate measure of employment trends from the Conference Board dipped slightly, reflecting lingering economic uncertainty.
    Tom Chivers, semafor.com, 10 June 2025
  • When an industry accelerates this fast, anxiety is sure to follow and a growing number of CEOs aren’t asking whether to build with AI.
    Alexander Puutio, Forbes.com, 10 June 2025
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“Timorousness.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/timorousness. Accessed 15 Jun. 2025.

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