Diffident
Diffident adjective - Not comfortable around people.
Subservient and diffident are semantically related. In some cases you can use "Subservient" instead an adjective "Diffident".
Nearby Words: diffidence, diffidently
Subservient
Subservient adjective - Compliant and obedient to authority.
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Diffident and subservient are semantically related. Sometimes you can use "Diffident" instead an adjective "Subservient".
Nearby Words: subservience, subserviently
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