DIFFIDENT Synonyms

There are 15 synonyms of the word diffident. (exact relations)
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	timid				adjectiveadj
	adjective • showing fear and lack of confidence • lacking self-confidence noun • people who are fearful and cautious adjective satellite • lacking conviction or boldness or courage
	shy				adverb, adjectiveadv, adj
	adjective • lacking self-confidence noun • a quick throw adjective satellite • short • wary and distrustful; disposed to avoid persons or things verb • start suddenly, as from fright • throw quickly
	unsure				adjectiveadj
	adjective • lacking self-confidence • lacking or indicating lack of confidence or assurance
	bashful				adjectiveadj
	adjective satellite • self-consciously timid • disposed to avoid notice
	coy				adjectiveadj
	adjective satellite • affectedly modest or shy especially in a playful or provocative way • showing marked and often playful or irritating evasiveness or reluctance to make a definite or committing statement • modestly or warily rejecting approaches or overtures
	hesitant				adjectiveadj
	adjective satellite • lacking decisiveness of character; unable to act or decide quickly or firmly
	insecure				adjectiveadj
	adjective • not firm or firmly fixed; likely to fail or give way • lacking in security or safety • lacking self-confidence or assurance adjective satellite • not safe from attack
	introverted				adjectiveadj
	adjective • given to examining own sensory and perceptual experiences
	reluctant				adjectiveadj
	adjective satellite • unwillingness to do something contrary to your custom • disinclined to become involved • not eager
	reserved				adverb, adjectiveadv, adj
	adjective • set aside for the use of a particular person or party • marked by self-restraint and reticence
	reticent				adjectiveadj
	adjective satellite • temperamentally disinclined to talk • cool and formal in manner • reluctant to draw attention to yourself
	self-conscious				adjectiveadj
	adjective satellite • aware of yourself as an individual or of your own being and actions and thoughts • excessively and uncomfortably conscious of your appearance or behavior
	self-effacing				adjectiveadj
	adjective satellite • reluctant to draw attention to yourself
	unassertive				adjectiveadj
	adjective • inclined to timidity or lack of self-confidence
	modest				adjectiveadj
	adjective • marked by simplicity; having a humble opinion of yourself • not offensive to sexual mores in conduct or appearance adjective satellite • not large but sufficient in size or amount • free from pomp or affectation • low or inferior in station or quality • humble in spirit or manner; suggesting retiring mildness or even cowed submissiveness • relatively moderate, limited, or small

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