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Lacking self-confidence.

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              1
              He had seen heavy action in Indochina, which left him painfully diffident.
              Secret of the seventh son
              2
              She was shy and diffident in manner, thin and tall in person.
              Castle Richmond
              3
              Rarely need the complaisance that audacity evokes perturb the diffident man; since
              Hints for Lovers
              4
              Without his conscious volition he took a diffident, foot dragging, backward step.
              The outsiders
              5
              The diffident girl had suddenly assumed the incisive strength of observant womanhood.
              The Sturdy Oak / A composite Novel of American Politics by fourt...
              6
              Still the Covenanters and the clergy were diffident of the king's sincerity.
              The History of England in Three Volumes, Vol. I., Part E. / From...
              7
              Not understanding, she felt diffident and uncertain of herself in certain presences.
              The Titan
              8
              At least I have the greatest reason to be diffident of myself.
              Letters to His Son, 1751 / On the Fine Art of Becoming a Man of ...
              9
              Aside from Mavis, Cordle had collected a small, diffident but interested crowd.
              Can You Feel Anything When I Do This?
              10
              Mr. Lelyveld is also considered a somewhat diffident man, shy and guarded.
              The new yorker
              11
              The oppressive fear of criticism was gone, but a diffident loneliness remained.
              Babbitt
              12
              In his presence she felt diffident, mentally insecure, even as a child.
              The History of Sir Richard Calmady: A Romance
              13
              Emily was fair and pretty, girlish and diffident-blueeyes and light hair.
              The Gilded Age: A Tale of Today
              14
              They had defended him with fierce indignation, against their more diffident companions.
              The Saint
              15
              He had grown a little diffident in stating why he had come.
              What Necessity Knows
              16
              Thomas, though diffident to a degree, was one of our greatest soldiers.
              Slavery and Four Years of War, Vol. 1-2 / A Political History of...
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