diffidence

Translations

diffidencenoun
diffidences
pl
Her diffidence made it difficult for her to speak in public.
Её неуверенность затрудняла ей выступление на публике.

Definitions

diffidencenoun
Modesty or shyness resulting from a lack of self-confidence.
Her diffidence made it difficult for her to speak up during meetings.
Lack of confidence in one’s own abilities; hesitation or self-distrust in acting or speaking.
There was a marked diffidence in his voice as he presented his idea to the class.