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diffident - Meaning in Hindi

Meaning of diffident in Hindi

  • संकोची
  • शंकायुक्त
  • शर्मीला
  • लजीला
  • लज्जाशील
  • शंकाशील
  • आत्‍म-संशयी
  • आत्मविश्वासहीन
  • अप्रगल्‍भ

diffident Definition

Adjective

  • modest or shy because of a lack of self-confidence.

diffident Example

  • A diffident youth ( एक अलग युवा )
  • He distinguishes between the first and second category, tho in a rather diffident manner. ( वह पहली और दूसरी श्रेणी के बीच अंतर करता है, बल्कि अलग तरीके से। )
  • For twelve years he will remain tentative and perhaps even diffident in the elaboration of his conviction. ( बारह वर्षों तक वह अपने दृढ़ विश्वास के विस्तार में अस्थायी और शायद अस्पष्ट भी रहेगा। )
  • Princess Mary seemed even quieter and more diffident than usual. ( राजकुमारी मैरी सामान्य से भी अधिक शांत और अधिक आत्मविश्वासी लग रही थीं। )
  • Richard sailed to England but was too diffident to visit his father's relatives. ( रिचर्ड इंग्लैंड के लिए रवाना हुए लेकिन अपने पिता के रिश्तेदारों से मिलने में बहुत संकोच कर रहे थे। )

More Sentence

  • In recent weeks, the governor has been far less diffident.
  • Diffident, arrogant and pragmatic, Trimble is a tough read.
  • In Malaysia, Transport Minister Ling Liong Sik was equally diffident.
  • I was still rather gun-shy and diffident about churches.
  • Then he addressed MacKenzie's slightly stooped shoulders and diffident stance.
  • Christopher's halting, diffident personal style didn't help.
  • He wouldn't have given diffident, difficult performances.
  • He was amiable, diffident and respectful under rough handling by Democrats.
  • His tone was often diffident, his doubts openly acknowledged.
  • Knows better, and is not diffident about saying so.
  • He was at first diffident and embarrassed in speaking, but gradually overcame these difficulties, and was heard with much attention and deference, especially when he addressed the House on economic questions.
  • But one feels very diffident when he knows the slight value of what he has to offer.
  • Barrington was the most diffident of men; his bashfulness amounted to actual pain.
  • There was a pause; then the knob turned and the visitor entered with diffident step.
  • He approached her bedside one day in a shamefaced, diffident manner, looking doubtfully at her.
  • My aunt was never diffident about telling her story, and why should I hesitate to tell mine?
  • The officer who had charge of us was a Cretan Turk, a kind-hearted but rather diffident man.
  • That diffident pilgrim Has sat without speaking, And crossed himself, sighing.
  • So far as any plan whatsoever had formed in the mind of our diffident adventurer he meant to bide where he was for the moment.
  • Both were flushed and sparkling, but when they found themselves alone together a diffident silence fell upon them.
  • I am always diffident about taking the place of the former, but rejoice to rescue babes from the care of the latter.
  • Bob was a little diffident about going in, after the trick he had played, but the nervous passenger seemed to forget all about that.
  • Thus the diffident girl was led to surpass herself, and infuse so much spirit and grace into her playing as to surprise even her aunt.
  • She started and turned toward him with a quick, diffident smile, her dark eyes filling with an unspoken apology.
  • Building up the courage to visit a doctor You may feel very diffident or even scared at the prospect of going to a doctor.
  • diffident young man in his early twenties.
  • diffident, languid character, he tends to take most things in his stride.
  • diffident allies in the War on Terror, they are not America's enemies.