diffidente

Italian

Etymology

From Latin diffīdentem, accusative case form of diffīdēns, present participle of diffīdō (“I distrust”).

Pronunciation

IPA^(key): /dif.fiˈdɛn.te/, [d̪iffiˈd̪ɛn̪t̪e]
Hyphenation: dif‧fi‧dèn‧te

Adjective

diffidente (masculine and feminine plural diffidenti)

suspicious, distrustful
Synonym: sospettoso

Antonym: fiducioso
(obsolete) untrustworthy

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