Diffidence
Diffidence noun - Lack of self-confidence.
Tentativeness and diffidence are semantically related. In some cases you can use "Tentativeness" instead a noun "Diffidence".
Nearby Words: diffident, diffidently
Tentativeness
Diffidence and tentativeness are semantically related. Sometimes you can use "Diffidence" instead a noun "Tentativeness".
Mutual synonyms
Related pairs
- misgiving and diffidence
- misgiving and tentativeness
- reserve and diffidence
- reserve and tentativeness
- doubt and diffidence
- doubt and tentativeness
- pause and diffidence
- pause and tentativeness
- mistrust and diffidence
- mistrust and tentativeness
- vacillation and diffidence
- vacillation and tentativeness
- hesitancy and diffidence
- hesitancy and tentativeness
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Tentativeness and Diffidence. (2016). Retrieved 2026, August 15, from https://thesaurus.plus/related/diffidence/tentativeness
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Tentativeness or Diffidence. 2016. Accessed August 15, 2026. https://thesaurus.plus/related/diffidence/tentativeness.
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