Diffident and Fishy

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Diffident adjective - Not comfortable around people.

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Fishy and diffident are semantically related. In some cases you can use "Fishy" instead an adjective "Diffident".

Nearby Words: diffidence, diffidently

Fishy adjective - Giving good reason for being doubted, questioned, or challenged.

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Diffident and fishy are semantically related. Sometimes you can use "Diffident" instead an adjective "Fishy".

Nearby Words: fish, fished, fishing, fishery, fishily

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