What are some opposite words for diffident?
Antonyms for diffident
ˈdɪf ɪ dəntdif·fi·dent
This page is about all possible antonyms and opposite words for the term diffident.
Princeton's WordNet
diffidentadjective
showing modest reserve
"she was diffident when offering a comment on the professor's lecture"
Antonyms:
overconfident, self-confident, reassured, self-assured, unreserved, cocksure, confident, assured, positivediffident, shy, timid, unsureadjective
lacking self-confidence
"stood in the doorway diffident and abashed"; "problems that call for bold not timid responses"; "a very unsure young man"
Antonyms:
reassured, overconfident, confident, self-confident, self-assured, assured, cocksure, positive, unreservedSynonyms:
faint, shy(p), fainthearted, faint-hearted, timid, uncertain, shy, unsure, incertain
Words popularity by usage frequency
ranking | word | |
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#1467 | positive | |
#7608 | confident | |
#8869 | assured | |
#42952 | reassured | |
#69465 | unreserved | |
#139690 | overconfident | |
#165988 | diffident | |
#232037 | cocksure |
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