Yesterday morning, the lock keeper was a diffident young man in his early twenties. [adjective]
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This year we particularly want to encourage entries from for-profit service providers, who have seemed diffident about putting themselves forward. [adjective]
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--Are you so diffident of an old friend that you will not allow him even the satisfaction of thinking that he is gratifying your wishes. [adjective]
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The young gentleman, whom Lord Rattle had employed for this purpose, being diffident of his own interest with Mr. [adjective]
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Princess Mary seemed even quieter and more diffident than usual. [adjective]
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Gouvernail was in no sense a diffident man, for he was not a self-conscious one. [adjective]
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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. [Please select]
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Not a little interested, Diane raised frankly sympathetic eyes to his in diffident question. [Please select]
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But the man was diffident to a degree--At length, somewhat unconsciously, "I think not," she answered. [Please select]
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Her meek and diffident expression of countenance had quite disappeared. [Please select]
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"I am diffident of my powers in the line of composition," said Ferguson. [Please select]
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