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diffidente

/diffiˈdɛnte/adjectiveB2
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Significado

suspicious; wary

  • not ready to trust people easily
  • wary and cautious toward something or someone

En una frase

Luca è diffidente con gli sconosciuti.

Luca is wary of strangers.

Sei sempre così diffidente?

Are you always this suspicious?

Non sono diffidente senza motivo.

I'm not suspicious without reason.

Formas de la palabra (4)
PalabraFormas de la palabra
diffidentemasculine · singular
diffidentefeminine · singular
diffidentimasculine · plural
diffidentifeminine · plural

Notas de uso

  • Often followed by verso; also common with con toward people in everyday use.
  • Different from confidente, which means trusting or confidential.
  • Can describe a person's attitude or expression.

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