Diffident and Sober

Diffident

Diffident adjective - Not comfortable around people.

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

Nearby Words: diffidence, diffidently

Sober

Sober adjective - Not having one's mind affected by alcohol.

Diffident and sober are semantically related. Sometimes you can use "Diffident" instead an adjective "Sober".

Nearby Words: soberly, soberness, sobering, sobered
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