Averse and Diffident

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Averse adjective - Having a natural dislike for something.

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Diffident and averse are semantically related. In some cases you can use "Diffident" instead an adjective "Averse".

Nearby Words: aversion, aversely

Diffident adjective - Not comfortable around people.

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Averse and diffident are semantically related. Sometimes you can use "Averse" instead an adjective "Diffident".

Nearby Words: diffidence, diffidently

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