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Meaning of diffidence

Source language: EnglishDictionary language: English

diffidence

Pronunciation:/ˈdɪfɪdəns/

noun

Definitions

  1. The state of being diffident, timid or shy; reticence or self-effacement.

  2. Mistrust, distrust, lack of confidence in someone or something.

Sources:https://en.wiktionary.org/wiki/diffidence

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