English > self-distrust: 1 sense > noun 1, feeling| Meaning | lack of self-confidence. |
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| Synonyms | diffidence, self-doubt |
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| Narrower | hesitance, hesitancy | A feeling of diffidence and indecision about doing something |
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| unassertiveness | diffidence about self promotion |
| Broader | timidity, timidness, timorousness | Fear of the unknown or unfamiliar or fear of making decisions |
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| Opposite | confidence | A feeling of trust (in someone or something) |
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| Spanish | apocamiento, encogimiento, inseguridad, timidez |
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| Catalan | apocament, encongiment, inseguretat |
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