Diffidence and Sauce

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Diffidence noun - Lack of self-confidence.

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Sauce is an antonym for diffidence.

Nearby Words: diffident, diffidently

Sauce noun - Shameless boldness.

Usage example: the woman was shocked by the sauce of the child who ran right up to her and asked for money

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Diffidence is an antonym for sauce.

Nearby Words: saucy, sauced, saucer, saucing

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