timidity

tɪˈmɪdəti
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Translation of timidity into German

Noun

1.

emotion

lack of courage or confidence
Schüchternheit fÄngstlichkeit fKleinmut m
  • His timidity was evident during the public speaking event..Seine Schüchternheit war während der öffentlichen Rede offensichtlich
2.

indecision

fear of unknown or making decisions
Zaghaftigkeit Schüchternheit fÄngstlichkeit fKleinmut m
  • Timidity stopped him from choosing a new career path.Zaghaftigkeit hinderte ihn daran, einen neuen Karriereweg zu wählen.
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Synonyms and analogies of timidity in English

Examples of timidity in a sentence

  • Timidity held him back from asking questions.
  • Her timidity was evident in social gatherings.
  • Timidity prevented him from speaking up in meetings.

Translations of "timidity" in Context ordered by category and frequency

Noun
dieSchüchternheitnf.

Therefore we must speak directly, without compromise or timidity.

Deshalb müssen wir geradeheraus, ohne Kompromisse und ohne Schüchternheit reden.

dieScheunf.

That helped me to overcome timidity in front of the audience.

Das hat mir geholfen, die Scheu vor dem Publikum zu überwinden.

dieÄngstlichkeitnf.

Even in her timidity, she had a quiet strength about her.

Selbst in ihrer Ängstlichkeit hatte sie eine stille Stärke in sich.

dieZaghaftigkeitnf.

The conversation was filled with timidity, making the atmosphere awkward.

Das Gespräch war von Zaghaftigkeit geprägt, was die Stimmung unangenehm machte.

Furchtsamkeitn.

Now is not the time for timidity and second-guessing.

Jetzt ist nicht die Zeit für Furchtsamkeit und nachträgliche Kritik.

derKleinmutnm.

It protects us against the temptation to timidity and opens the human heart to divine grace.

Es schützt uns gegen Kleinmut und öffnet das Herz des Menschen der göttlichen Gnade.

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Other translations for timidity:

  • Zögerlichkeitnf.
  • Halbherzigkeitn.

timidity: Examples and translations in context

Who speaks to one of them, notices the timidity and uncertainty.

Wer sie anspricht, merkt die Schüchternheit und Unsicherheit.

If timidity does not go away - drink more wine.

Wenn Schüchternheit nicht weggeht - trinken Sie mehr Wein.

So hesitation and timidity of performers should not be.

Also Zurückhaltung und Schüchternheit bei den Darstellern sollte nicht sein.

Or, on the contrary, that, but it inspires timidity.

Oder, im Gegenteil, das, aber es inspiriert Schüchternheit.

This is not the time for timidity or hesitation.

Dies ist kein Zeitpunkt für Schüchternheit oder Zögern.

Shyness and timidity is a bit to the side.

Scheu und Schüchternheit steht ein wenig beiseite zu legen.

There is no shrinking in timidity and fear on the part of the sun.

Es gibt kein Schrumpfen aus Schüchternheit und Angst auf Seiten der Sonne.

Pain is the movement of our soul against stingy timidity, bigotry, narrow-mindedness.

Schmerz ist die Bewegung unserer Seele gegen geizige Schüchternheit, Fanatismus, Engstirnigkeit.

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