Diffident

adjective
'dɪfɪdənt

Adjective

  • lacking self-confidence

    “stood in the doorway diffident and abashed”

    Similar:ShyTimidUnsure

  • showing modest reserve

    “she was diffident when offering a comment on the professor's lecture”

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