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- pronunciation:
- dI
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reticence; shyness.
Her father-in-law's diffidence made her wonder if he disapproved of her, but her husband assured her that this was not the case.- synonyms:
- reticence, shyness
- antonyms:
- confidence, self-assurance
- similar words:
- introversion, modesty, reserve
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