Dictionary and Thesaurus

Definition of Diffident

• (a.) Wanting confidence in others; distrustful.
• (a.) Wanting confidence in one's self; distrustful of one's own powers; not self-reliant; timid; modest; bashful; characterized by modest reserve.

Synonyms of Diffident

• Shy
• Timid
• Unsure

Antonyms of Diffident

• Confident

Homophones of Diffident