How do you pronounce diffidence?

diffidence is pronounced as /ˈdɪfɪdəns/.

😶diffidence

noun

/ˈdɪfɪdəns/

Lack of self-confidence; shyness or modesty.

Her diffidence made it hard for her to speak in public.

shyness, timidity, insecurity, reserve, modesty

confidence, boldness, assertiveness

show diffidence, act with diffidence, natural diffidence

a decorative container used to hold cut flowers

a short, simple song or poem

a contagious skin disease caused by mites that causes intense itching

The action of diversifying something or the fact of becoming more diverse.

a wide, flat-bottomed cooking utensil used for frying, searing, and browning foods

behavior that conforms to accepted standards of morality or respectability