Diffidently and Manfully

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Diffidently adverb - In a diffident manner.

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Manfully is an antonym for diffidently.

Nearby Words: diffident, diffidence

Manfully adverb - In a fearless manner.

Usage example: manfully accepted the responsibility of raising his deceased sister's children

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Diffidently is an antonym for manfully.

Nearby Words: man, manful

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