Diffident and Stouthearted
Opposite meaning words
Diffident
Diffident adjective - Not comfortable around people.
Stouthearted is an antonym for diffident.
Nearby Words: diffidence, diffidently
Stouthearted
Stouthearted adjective - Feeling or displaying no fear by temperament.
Usage example: stouthearted men and women who served in the army medical corps
Diffident is an antonym for stouthearted.
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Stouthearted and Diffident. (2016). Retrieved 2026, July 22, from https://thesaurus.plus/related/diffident/stouthearted
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Stouthearted or Diffident. 2016. Accessed July 22, 2026. https://thesaurus.plus/related/diffident/stouthearted.
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