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diffidently Synonyms & Antonyms

/ˈdɪf.ɪ.dənt.li/

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Diffidently as an Adverb

1

In a diffident manner; without confidence in oneself.

Word Forms & Grammar

diffidently (comparative more diffidently, superlative most diffidently)

Origin of Diffidently

From diffident + -ly.

Diffidently at a Glance

Part of speechadverb
Pronunciation/ˈdɪf.ɪ.dənt.li/
Syllables4
MeaningIn a diffident manner; without confidence in oneself
Comparative / superlativemore diffidently, most diffidently

How Do You Say Diffidently?

You say diffidently as /ˈdɪf.ɪ.dənt.li/. It has 4 syllables, with the main stress on the first syllable (dɪf).