"diffidence" in German diffidence Schüchternheit Detailed translations for "diffidence" diffidence diffidence(also: timidity, shyness, coyness, sheepishness) die Schüchternheit{feminine} I loved you once, quite hopeless, dumbly tender, By jealousy and diffidence oppressed; Source: opensubtitles.org Corpus by OPUS Request review Ich liebte Euch schweigend, ohne Hoffnung, mit Schüchternheit und großer Eifersucht; English synonyms for "diffidence" diffidence {n} self-distrust self-doubt