Diffident
Diffident adjective - Not comfortable around people.
Demurring and diffident are semantically related. In some cases you can use "Demurring" instead an adjective "Diffident".
Nearby Words: diffidence, diffidently
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Related pairs
- hesitant and diffident
- hesitant and demurring
- reluctant and diffident
- reluctant and demurring
- chary and diffident
- chary and demurring
- shy and diffident
- shy and demurring
- cautious and diffident
- cautious and demurring
- indisposed and diffident
- indisposed and demurring
- faltering and diffident
- faltering and demurring
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