Diffidence and Gall

Diffidence

Diffidence noun - Lack of self-confidence.

Gall is an antonym for diffidence.

Nearby Words: diffident, diffidently

Gall

Gall noun - Shameless boldness.
Usage example: I can't believe he had the gall to ask me how much I weigh

Diffidence is an antonym for gall.

Nearby Words: galling, galled, Gallic
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