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  1. www.oed.com › dictionary › diffidence_ndiffidence, n. meanings, etymology and more | Oxford English ...

    Where does the noun diffidence come from? Earliest known use. Middle English. is a borrowing from Latin. Etymons: Latin diffīdentia. See etymology.

  2. dictionary.cambridge.org › dictionary › englishDIFFIDENT | English meaning - Cambridge Dictionary

    DIFFIDENT definition: 1. shy and not confident of your abilities: 2. shy and not confident of your abilities: . Learn more.

  3. www.oxfordlearnersdictionaries.com › definitiondiffident adjective - Definition, pictures, pronunciation and ...

    diffident (about something) not having much confidence in yourself; not wanting to talk about yourself synonym shy a diffident manner/smile; He was modest and diffident about his own success.

  4. www.thesaurus.com › browse › diffidence26 Synonyms & Antonyms for DIFFIDENCE | Thesaurus.com

    Find 26 different ways to say DIFFIDENCE, along with antonyms, related words, and example sentences at Thesaurus.com.

  5. www.thefreedictionary.com › diffidenceDiffidence - definition of diffidence by The Free Dictionary

    Define diffidence. diffidence synonyms, diffidence pronunciation, diffidence translation, English dictionary definition of diffidence. n. The quality or state of being diffident; timidity or shyness.

  6. www.merriam-webster.com › dictionary › diffidentDiffident Definition & Meaning - Merriam-Webster

    diffident: [adjective] hesitant in acting or speaking through lack of self-confidence.

  7. www.dictionary.com › browse › diffidentDIFFIDENT Definition & Meaning | Dictionary.com

    Diffident definition: lacking confidence in one's own ability, worth, or fitness; timid; shy. . See examples of DIFFIDENT used in a sentence.

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