Diffidence and Self-conceit
Opposite meaning words
Diffidence
Diffidence noun - Lack of self-confidence.
Self-conceit is an antonym for diffidence.
Nearby Words: diffident, diffidently
Self-conceit
Self-conceit noun - An often unjustified feeling of being pleased with oneself or with one's situation or achievements.
Usage example: the movie star became a victim of her own self-conceit, having deluded herself into believing that she was as great as her press agent said she was
Diffidence is an antonym for self-conceit.
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Self-conceit and Diffidence. (2016). Retrieved 2026, August 15, from https://thesaurus.plus/related/diffidence/self-conceit
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