diffident

Discreet is a related term of diffident.

As adjectives the difference between discreet and diffident

is that discreet is respectful of privacy or secrecy; quiet; diplomatic while diffident is (archaic): lacking confidence in others; distrustful.

As an adjective diffident is

(archaic): lacking confidence in others; distrustful.

Diffident is a related term of puritanical.

As adjectives the difference between diffident and puritanical

is that diffident is (archaic): lacking confidence in others; distrustful while puritanical is of or pertaining to the puritans, or to their doctrines and practice.

As a noun puritanical is

one who holds puritanical attitudes.

Diffident is a related term of blushing.

As adjectives the difference between diffident and blushing

is that diffident is (archaic): lacking confidence in others; distrustful while blushing is showing blushes; rosy red.

As a verb blushing is

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As a noun blushing is

the act of one who blushes; a blush.

Diffident is a related term of prim.

As an adjective diffident

is (archaic): lacking confidence in others; distrustful.

As a noun prim is

prime (the first note or tone of a musical scale).

Diffident is a related term of proper.

As adjectives the difference between diffident and proper

is that diffident is (archaic): lacking confidence in others; distrustful while proper is (lb) suitable .

As an adverb proper is

(scotland) properly; thoroughly; completely.

Coy is a related term of diffident.

In archaic|lang=en terms the difference between coy and diffident

is that coy is (archaic) quiet, reserved, modest while diffident is (archaic): lacking confidence in others; distrustful.

As adjectives the difference between coy and diffident

is that coy is (dated) bashful, shy, retiring while diffident is (archaic): lacking confidence in others; distrustful.

As a verb coy

is (obsolete) to caress, pet; to coax, entice.

As a noun coy

is a trap from which waterfowl may be hunted.

As adjectives the difference between diffident and inconfident

is that diffident is (archaic): lacking confidence in others; distrustful while inconfident is (rare) unconfident; lacking confidence.

As adjectives the difference between selfconscious and diffident

is that selfconscious is an alternative spelling of lang=en while diffident is : Lacking confidence in others; distrustful.

As adjectives the difference between garrulous and diffident

is that garrulous is excessively or tiresomely talkative while diffident is : Lacking confidence in others; distrustful.