Diffident meaning and example sentences

Learning Diffident in context helps you remember meaning, use natural sentence patterns, and improve academic English performance. On this page, you will find a clear definition, practical examples, synonyms, and related words so you can build stronger vocabulary connections for exams and daily communication.

Definition

Diffident: Çekingen, kendine güvensiz

Example sentences

  • Despite her expertise, she remained diffident and was often hesitant to share her findings with the team.
  • Despite her expertise, she remained diffident and was often hesitant to share her findings with the team. (Uzmanlığına rağmen, çekingen (kendine güvensiz) kaldı ve bulgularını ekiple paylaşmakta genellikle tereddüt etti.)
  • In an exam setting, you can paraphrase ideas by replacing simpler words with Diffident when the meaning is "Çekingen, kendine güvensiz".

Synonyms

Related words

Practice section

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