Diffidence and Imperiousness
Opposite meaning words
Diffidence
Diffidence noun - Lack of self-confidence.
Imperiousness is an antonym for diffidence.
Nearby Words: diffident, diffidently
Imperiousness
Imperiousness noun - An exaggerated sense of one's importance that shows itself in the making of excessive or unjustified claims.
Usage example: the imperiousness of that fashion designer irritates everyone around her
Diffidence is an antonym for imperiousness.
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Imperiousness and Diffidence. (2016). Retrieved 2026, August 14, from https://thesaurus.plus/related/diffidence/imperiousness
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Imperiousness or Diffidence. 2016. Accessed August 14, 2026. https://thesaurus.plus/related/diffidence/imperiousness.
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