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diffidence
dif·fi·dence D0216800 (dĭf′ĭ-dəns, -dĕns′)n. The quality or state of being diffident; timidity or shyness.ThesaurusNoun | 1. | diffidence - lack of self-confidenceself-distrust, self-doubttimidity, timidness, timorousness - fear of the unknown or unfamiliar or fear of making decisionshesitance, hesitancy - a feeling of diffidence and indecision about doing somethingunassertiveness - diffidence about self promotionconfidence - a feeling of trust (in someone or something); "I have confidence in our team"; "confidence is always borrowed, never owned" |
diffidencenoun shyness, fear, reserve, hesitation, doubt, constraint, reluctance, insecurity, modesty, humility, self-consciousness, timidity, backwardness, hesitancy, meekness, lack of self-confidence, bashfulness, timorousness, unassertiveness, sheepishness, timidness He spoke with a certain diffidence. confidence, courage, assurance, self-confidence, boldness, firmness, self-possessiondiffidencenounReserve in speech, behavior, or dress:demureness, modesty, reticence, self-effacement.Translationsdiffident (ˈdifidənt) adjective not confident. 缺乏自信的 缺乏自信的ˈdiffidently adverb 膽怯地 胆怯地ˈdiffidence noun 缺乏自信心,羞怯 缺乏自信心,羞怯 diffidence Related to diffidence: Pulverous, pelluciditySynonyms for diffidencenoun shynessSynonyms- shyness
- fear
- reserve
- hesitation
- doubt
- constraint
- reluctance
- insecurity
- modesty
- humility
- self-consciousness
- timidity
- backwardness
- hesitancy
- meekness
- lack of self-confidence
- bashfulness
- timorousness
- unassertiveness
- sheepishness
- timidness
Antonyms- confidence
- courage
- assurance
- self-confidence
- boldness
- firmness
- self-possession
Synonyms for diffidencenoun reserve in speech, behavior, or dressSynonyms- demureness
- modesty
- reticence
- self-effacement
Synonyms for diffidencenoun lack of self-confidenceSynonymsRelated Words- timidity
- timidness
- timorousness
- hesitance
- hesitancy
- unassertiveness
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