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Sentence count:57+2Posted:2016-08-05Updated:2020-07-24
Antonym: confidentSimilar words: confidentdifficultdifferentincidentevidentidentityidentifyresidentMeaning: ['dɪfɪdnt]  adj. 1. showing modest reserve 2. lacking self-confidence. 
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31) She is diffident about expressing her opinions.
32) I was diffident about [ of ] saying so.
33) He was to diffident to do justice to himself.
34) He was too diffident to do justice to himself.
35) He was diffident and silent.
36) He was too diffident to express his opinion.
37) He is diffident of his success.
38) While they speak softly, they are far from diffident.
39) 'speak out, my boy -- don't be diffident.
40) The next day he received two more complaints[Sentencedict.com ], one from a man who came in diffident deprecation.
41) In cool weather, serpents do not tempt; they grow diffident, recede and hibernate.
42) Dick was always diffident when to staff matters and not been ableto summonthe gumption tothe table.
43) If students do not wear the same uniforms, students wearing cheap clothes may have the feeling of self-contempt and be diffident about expressing one's opinions in class.
44) Tall, thin and diffident around the edges, he speaks at twice normal speed, often inserting parenthetical commentary on his thoughts as he gallops ahead.
45) Her conqueror, Senator Pete Wilson, is a diffident, moderate man.
46) He looked diffident, and amiable, and independent, and he, too, was evidently English.
47) Your air was often diffident, and altogether that of one refined by nature, but absolutely unused to society, and a good deal afraid of making herself conspicuous by some solecism or blunder.
48) Allison: So tell me Joe... How come a man as attractive, intelligent, well-spoken... diffident in the most seductive way, and yet... powerful... is all alone in this world?
49) The simulation test can study the movement law of pollutant diffusion under the diffident hydrodynamic condition.
50) The Communist Party is diffident about laying claim to any development model that other countries might copy.
51) I know I am very diffident and introversive, even seriously depressed.
52) He felt a little diffident about asking concerning her success.
53) This boy, still midget but already diffident with a kind of rangy ease, is the best of the six.
54) In the diffident manner was nothing of the art of the courtesan.
55) On Feb. 15, 1965, a diffident but self-possessed high school student named Raymond Kurzweil appeared as a guest on a game show called I've Got a Secret.
56) A diffident, shuffling stick figure on stage, at the keyboard he had a penchant for lugubrious tempos, affecting profundity and a crashing, bombastic virtuosity.
57) I am fond of a diffident way which I see you to exhibit.
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