as in self-distrustful
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Adjective
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As the trailer tells us, the pleasantly diffident Mona (Moore) is thrown way out of orbit following an audition for a musical show.
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To strangers, Kay seemed demure, diffident, even shy, an impression her youthful appearance helped create.
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This is not about being hyper self-critical, by the way.
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The comment comes as AWS prepares to publish what may be the most substantive piece of self-critical research to emerge from a major cloud provider this year.
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“Self-reproachful.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/self-reproachful. Accessed 2 Jul. 2026.
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