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diffident [ˈdɪfɪdənt] ADJ

diffident

acanhado(-a)

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Somewhat diffident about attention and reluctant to do public speaking he routinely denies requests for interviews and speeches to large audiences. en.wikipedia.org

Perhaps, also, diffident and inarticulate as he was, the village may have been a way of demonstrating the extent of his wealth and power. en.wikipedia.org

He was so slow and diffident that he feared for his legal career. en.wikipedia.org

In person, he is diffident and slightly boffinish: in public, he is a vigorous but usually polite proponent of his views. www.independent.ie

He was too diffident to do justice to himself; but when his natural shyness was overcome, his behaviour gave every indication of an open, affectionate heart. en.wikipedia.org

Her diffident politeness does not endear her to her hosts and makes it easy for them not to integrate her into the family. en.wikipedia.org

Both wrap their strengths in a diffident but notable charm. observer.com

She is described as shy, even diffident, and it is not within her nature to behave aggressively. en.wikipedia.org

The levriero is diffident towards strangers but very affectionate with its owner. en.wikipedia.org

Instead, she arrives, practically on time, wearing a baby pink jacket with matching bag, rimless glasses, and a diffident smile. www.telegraph.co.uk

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