diffident dans le dictionnaire PONS

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The diffident males, less than half the size of their companions, hung back.
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As a judge he was so cautious and diffident that he won little popular applause.
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Both wrap their strengths in a diffident but notable charm.
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Some companies those which start out with diffident, inexperienced people who soon mature with their art achieve greatness.
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After bowing a bouncer and seeing the batsman weave uncomfortably he stands and stares at the batsman a huge improvement from his ealier diffident ways.
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He was so slow and diffident that he feared for his legal career.
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Diffident of his own powers, he was enthusiastic for the discoveries and ideas of others.
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In person, he is diffident and slightly boffinish: in public, he is a vigorous but usually polite proponent of his views.
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And he paced our bricks with a diffident air.
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Hair, fabric, splayed limbs, displaced attention, diffident eyes, all of it uncorralled, unkempt in spirit if not in detail -- the syntax of the rock look.
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