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  • unsure of oneself — not self confident …   English contemporary dictionary

  • unsure — adj 1. uncertain, unconvinced, dubious, doubtful, skeptical, suspicious, distrustful; ambivalent, of two minds, betwixt and between, on the fence; undecided, up in the air; irresolute, indecisive, infirm of purpose, wishy washy. See… …   A Note on the Style of the synonym finder

  • insecure — I (Roget s IV) modif. 1. [Apprehensive] Syn. anxious, hesitant, unsure of oneself, lacking confidence; see timid , troubled 1 , uneasy 1 . 2. [Not safe] Syn. vulnerable, unstable, precarious; see unsafe , weak 2 . II (Roget s 3 Superthesaurus) a …   English dictionary for students

  • uncertain — adj 1. unpredictable, unforeseeable; unaccountable, undeterminable, unascertainable, undivinable, incalculable; casual, haphazard, random, arbitrary, hit or miss; chance, fortuitous, serendipitous, aleatory, Inf. fluky. 2. ambivalent, undecided,… …   A Note on the Style of the synonym finder

  • diffident — I adjective abashed, awestricken, awestruck, bashful, blushful, blushing, cautious, demure, deprecating, deprecative, diffidens, embarrassed, fainthearted, faltering, hesitating, humble, humbled, lacking self confidence, modest, overanxious,… …   Law dictionary

  • diffident — I (New American Roget s College Thesaurus) adj. shy, timid; restrained. See humility, modesty. II (Roget s IV) modif. Syn. shy, bashful, timid; see humble 1 , reserved 3 . See Synonym Study at shy . III (Roget s 3 Superthesaurus) (VOCABULARY… …   English dictionary for students

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