Definition, Meaning & Synonyms
pavid
Adjective
/ˈpæv.ɪd/
Definition
Feeling or showing fear; timid.
Examples
- The pavid child hesitated at the edge of the dark forest.
- Despite her pavid nature, she gathered the courage to speak in front of the crowd.
Meaning
Pavid describes someone who is easily scared or apprehensive, often lacking confidence when faced with danger or challenge.
Synonyms
- Fearful
- Timid
- Cowardly
- Apprehensive
- Faint-hearted