Diffidence
Diffidence noun - Lack of self-confidence.
Mistrust and diffidence are semantically related. In some cases you can use "Mistrust" instead a noun "Diffidence".
Nearby Words: diffident, diffidently
Mistrust
Mistrust noun - A feeling or attitude that one does not know the truth, truthfulness, or trustworthiness of someone or something.
Diffidence and mistrust are semantically related. Sometimes you can use "Diffidence" instead a noun "Mistrust".
Mutual synonyms
Related pairs
- reservation and diffidence
- reservation and mistrust
- fear and diffidence
- fear and mistrust
- misgiving and diffidence
- misgiving and mistrust
- apprehension and diffidence
- apprehension and mistrust
- wariness and diffidence
- wariness and mistrust
- suspicion and diffidence
- suspicion and mistrust
- insecurity and diffidence
- insecurity and mistrust
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