Associations to the word «Diffidently»

Wiktionary

DIFFIDENTLY, adverb. In a diffident manner; without confidence in oneself.

Dictionary definition

DIFFIDENTLY, adverb. In a diffident manner; "`Oh, well,' he shrugged diffidently, `I like the work.'".

Wise words

Words - so innocent and powerless as they are, as standing in a dictionary, how potent for good and evil they become in the hands of one who knows how to combine them.
Nathaniel Hawthorne