Diffident
Diffident adjective - Not comfortable around people.
Half-hearted and diffident are semantically related. In some cases you can use "Half-hearted" instead an adjective "Diffident".
Nearby Words: diffidence, diffidently
Half-hearted
Half-hearted adjective - Feeling or showing little interest or enthusiasm.
Diffident and half-hearted are semantically related. Sometimes you can use "Diffident" instead an adjective phrase "Half-hearted".
Mutual synonyms
Related pairs
- cowardly and diffident
- cowardly and half-hearted
- doubtful and diffident
- doubtful and half-hearted
- hesitant and diffident
- hesitant and half-hearted
- reluctant and diffident
- reluctant and half-hearted
- shy and diffident
- shy and half-hearted
- timid and diffident
- timid and half-hearted
- faltering and diffident
- faltering and half-hearted
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