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diffident


adj
[Date: 1400-1500; Language: Latin;Origin: , present participle of diffidere 'to distrust', from fidere 'to trust']
shy and not wanting to make people notice you or talk about you
diffident manner/smile/voice etc
diffident about
 He was diffident about his own success.
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