1. Noun
The state of being diffident; distrust; want of confidence; doubt of the power, ability, or disposition of others.
2. Noun
Distrust of one's self or one's own powers; lack of self-reliance; modesty; modest reserve; bashfulness.
3. Noun
lack of self-confidence
Vocabulary classified under Emotion and tone
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