self-distrust (Meaning)
self-distrust (n)
lack of self-confidence
self-distrust (n.)
Want of confidence in one' self; diffidence.
Synonyms & Antonyms of self-distrust
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Antonyms:
- self-trust
- pride
- hubris
- self-esteem
- ego
- ego
- pride
- complacency
- self-esteem
- complacence
- assurance
- self-complacency
- confidence
- self-assuredness
- egotism
- self-assurance
- self-assurance
- egoism
- self-confidence
- hubris
- complacence
- assurance
- egotism
- self-complacency
- self-trust
- aplomb
- complacency
- vanity
- confidence
- self-assuredness
- self-confidence
- aplomb
- overconfidence
- egoism
- overconfidence
- vanity
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Antonyms:
- self-satisfaction
- coolness
- self-glorification
- composure
- pompousness
- self-content
- self-admiration
- conceit
- smugness
- smugness
- vainglory
- conceitedness
- self-contentment
- self-glorification
- vaingloriousness
- conceitedness
- composure
- conceit
- cockiness
- self-importance
- pomposity
- pompousness
- calmness
- self-importance
- self-opinion
- self-conceit
- self-conceit
- calmness
- vaingloriousness
- pridefulness
- self-applause
- vainglory
- coolness
- cockiness
- self-applause
- pridefulness
- equanimity
- self-content
- self-satisfaction
- self-admiration
- self-contentment
- self-opinion
- equanimity
- pomposity
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self-distrust Sentence Examples
- Plagued by self-distrust, she hesitated to take the plunge and start her own business.
- Their constant criticism had eroded his confidence, fostering a profound sense of self-distrust.
- Her self-distrust manifested in a fear of public speaking, making it difficult for her to share her ideas.
- The scars of past failures weighed heavily on his mind, fueling a deep-seated self-distrust.
- She spiraled into a cycle of negative self-talk, perpetuating her feelings of self-distrust.
- His self-distrust extended to his relationships, causing him to question the love of others.
- Years of abuse had shattered her self-esteem, leaving her crippled with self-distrust.
- Overcome by self-distrust, she sabotaged her own success out of fear of failure.
- The underlying current of self-distrust made it impossible for her to fully trust her instincts.
- Breaking the cycle of self-distrust required facing her fears and confronting her negative beliefs.
FAQs About the word self-distrust
lack of self-confidenceWant of confidence in one' self; diffidence.
diffidence, self-doubt, insecurity, misgiving,doubt,apprehension
self-trust, pride, hubris, self-esteem, ego, ego, pride, complacency, self-esteem, complacence
Plagued by self-distrust, she hesitated to take the plunge and start her own business.
Their constant criticism had eroded his confidence, fostering a profound sense of self-distrust.
Her self-distrust manifested in a fear of public speaking, making it difficult for her to share her ideas.
The scars of past failures weighed heavily on his mind, fueling a deep-seated self-distrust.
