Diffident
Diffident adjective - Not comfortable around people.
Disturbed and diffident are semantically related. In some cases you can use "Disturbed" instead an adjective "Diffident".
Nearby Words: diffidence, diffidently
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Related pairs
- nervous and diffident
- nervous and disturbed
- uneasy and diffident
- uneasy and disturbed
- uncomfortable and diffident
- uncomfortable and disturbed
- jumpy and diffident
- jumpy and disturbed
- anxious and diffident
- anxious and disturbed
- fearful and diffident
- fearful and disturbed
- worried and diffident
- worried and disturbed
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Disturbed and Diffident. (2016). Retrieved 2026, August 15, from https://thesaurus.plus/related/diffident/disturbed
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