Diffident - definition, pronunciation, transcription
Amer.
|ˈdɪfɪdənt|
Brit.
|ˈdɪfɪd(ə)nt|
adjective
- showing modest reserve
she was diffident when offering a comment on the professor's lecture
Extra examples
She was diffident about stating her opinion.
...for someone who makes a living performing for other people, the actress is remarkably diffident in real life...
“It's Indianapolis 500,“ Andrew said with a polite smile, pleasing me with his diffident correction.
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