Diffident and Lone

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Diffident adjective - Not comfortable around people.

Usage example: for someone who makes a living performing for other people, the actress is remarkably diffident in real life

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

Nearby Words: diffidence, diffidently

Lone adjective - Being the one or ones of a class with no other members.

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Diffident and lone are semantically related. Sometimes you can use "Diffident" instead an adjective "Lone".

Nearby Words: lonely, lonesome, loner

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