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intimidated adj.
timid adj.

ADJECTIVE

intimidated

Synonyms

STRONG

browbeaten cowed daunted terrified

WEAK

afraid

ADJECTIVE

timid

Synonyms

STRONGEST

ambivalent bashful demure diffident fearful feeble frightened gentle humble modest nervous weak

STRONG

Milquetoast shrinking trembling wavering yellow

WEAK

afraid apprehensive badgered browbeaten capricious cowardly cowed cowering coy daunted fainthearted having cold feet intimidated irresolute mousy pusillanimous retiring shaky soft spineless spiritless submissive timorous unassertive unassured unnerved vacillating

Antonyms

STRONGEST

able bold brave calm conceited courageous egotistical extroverted loud proud strong unabashed unafraid

WEAK

daring fearless

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bullied

Nearly 1 in 5 American 15-year-olds report being bullied at least several times a month, and 13% don’t feel safe in hallways, cafeterias, restrooms or other places at school.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Sep. 2, 2026

“I’m here to say today that we will not be bullied by these developers,” the governor said.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Aug. 18, 2026

"The public has bullied her out of it. We've bullied her out of fame. I think that's gross."

From BBC ● Aug. 16, 2026

Officials said earlier he faced academic-related stress and a classmate said he was bullied.

From Barron's ● Aug. 9, 2026

Ginny Weasley, who had been looking pale, was bullied into taking some by Percy.

From "Harry Potter And The Chamber Of Secrets" by J. K. Rowling

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