Confidence and Timidity

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Confidence noun - Great faith in oneself or one's abilities.

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Timidity is an antonym for confidence in belief in oneself topic.

Timidity noun - Lack of willingness to assert oneself and take risks.

Usage example: none of the scouts showed the least timidity about rappeling down the cliff

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Confidence is an antonym for timidity.

Nearby Words: timid, timidly

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