Diffident
adjAntonymSSC PYQ × 9डिफ़िडन्ट
Lacking confidence in oneself
संकोची, आत्मविश्वास की कमी वाला
He is diffident about speaking in English.
A diffident student needs one early success.
Daily use: Diffident hai isliye bolta nahi.
Confident का उल्टा diffident! जिसे ख़ुद पर पूरा भरोसा वो confident, जिसे नहीं वो diffident। जैसे confident से confidence, वैसे ही diffident से noun diffidence।
Diffident is simply the opposite of confident: change 'con' to 'dif'. A confident person trusts himself fully; a diffident person does not. Just as confident gives confidence, diffident gives the noun diffidence.
Shy और timid synonym हैं; confident, assertive और aggressive antonym हैं। इसे different (अलग) से confuse मत कीजिए; noun diffidence है।
Shy and timid are synonyms; confident, assertive and aggressive are antonyms. Do not confuse it with different (not the same); the noun is diffidence.