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10 letters · 20 points in Scrabble
Meaning
noun lack of self-confidence
originFrom Latin diffīdentiam (“distrust”), from diffīdere (“to mistrust”), from dis- and fīdere (“to trust”). Attested since ∼1400. The original sense was antonymous with confidence, and the modern sense of ‘distrusting oneself’ dates from the 1650s.
Etymology from Wiktionary, CC BY-SA 3.0
Words from these letters
- effendi 14
- edifice 13
- niffed 13
- defined 12
- deified 12
- edified 12
- deific 12
- fenced 12
- fifed 12
- deicide 11
- defend 11
- defied 11