Also means
timid
Usage Note
Tímido describes someone who is bashful or lacks confidence in social situations. The noun form is la timidez (shyness). It contrasts with atrevido (bold, daring) and extrovertido (extroverted).
Examples
"Es demasiado tímido para hablar en público."
Natural Translation
He is too shy to speak in public.
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