🙇diffident (diffident)

adjective
/ˈdɪfɪdənt/
schüchtern (diffident)

Bedeutung

Shy or lacking confidence in one's own abilities.
Bedeutungsübersetzung
schüchtern oder unsicher in den eigenen Fähigkeiten
schuechtern oder unsicher in den eigenen faehigkeiten

Beispielsätze

He was too diffident to ask a question in class.

Er war zu schüchtern, um im Unterricht eine Frage zu stellen.
Er war zu schuechtern, um im Unterricht eine Frage zu stellen.

Synonyme

shy, timid, self-effacing, modest, unconfident

Antonyme

confident, bold, assertive

Kollokationen

seem diffident, appear diffident, act diffidently

Verwandte Vokabulare

fit for use; usable; in working order
Briefly and clearly expressed; characterized by clear, precise expression in few words.
involving a great deal of effort, difficulty, or burden
Able to use both hands equally well.
subject to customs duty or tax
slightly sour or sharp in taste or manner

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