Diffidence
Diffidence noun - Lack of self-confidence.
Opposition and diffidence are semantically related. In some cases you can use "Opposition" instead an adjective "Diffidence".
Nearby Words: diffident, diffidently
Opposition
Opposition noun - The inclination to resist.
Diffidence and opposition are semantically related. Sometimes you can use "Diffidence" instead an adjective "Opposition".
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