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diffident in Greek

diffident in Greek is άτολμος, καχύποπτος, ντροπαλός — diffident means reluctant to trust other people.

diffident in Greek

άτολμος
adj
Pronounced: atolmos
(archaic) Lacking confidence in others; distrustful.
καχύποπτος
adj
Pronounced: kachypoptos
(archaic) Lacking confidence in others; distrustful.
ντροπαλός
adj
Pronounced: dropalos
(archaic) Lacking confidence in others; distrustful.
σεμνός
adj
Pronounced: semnos
(archaic) Lacking confidence in others; distrustful.

What does "diffident" mean?

  1. adj Reluctant to trust other people.
  2. adj Shy and unsure of oneself.
    "At an early point in these exchanges I had started to sidle to the door, and I now sidled through it, rather like a diffident crab on some sandy beach trying to avoid the attentions of a child with a spade."
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diffident in a sentence

  • At an early point in these exchanges I had started to sidle to the door, and I now sidled through it, rather like a diffident crab on some sandy beach trying to avoid the attentions of a child with a spade.

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What is "diffident" in Greek?
"diffident" in Greek is άτολμος, καχύποπτος, ντροπαλός. diffident means: Reluctant to trust other people.
How do you pronounce άτολμος?
"diffident" in Greek is άτολμος, pronounced "atolmos".
Are there other ways to say "diffident" in Greek?
Yes — Greek has 4 translations listed for "diffident": άτολμος, καχύποπτος, ντροπαλός, σεμνός.
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