This is the 14238th most frequent Spanish word.
tímida
Shy.
Describes a personality trait of reluctance to engage in social interaction.
Ella es muy tímida y no le gusta hablar en público.
She is very shy and doesn't like to speak in public.
Used metaphorically to depict the weakness or subtlety of something, in this case, the light.
La tímida luz del amanecer iluminó la habitación.
The timid light of dawn illuminated the room.
Describes behavior that shows shyness or hesitation.