diffidente
Italian
Etymology
From Latin diffīdentem, present participle of diffīdō (“to distrust”).
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /dif.fiˈdɛn.te/
- Rhymes: -ɛnte
- Hyphenation: dif‧fi‧dèn‧te
Adjective
diffidente (plural diffidenti)
- suspicious, distrustful
- Synonym: sospettoso
- Antonym: fiducioso
- (obsolete) untrustworthy
Related terms
- diffida
- diffidare
- diffidato
- diffidenza