adverb
- In a diffident manner.
- usage: "`Oh, well,' he shrugged diffidently, `I like the work.'"
Diffidently and Improbably
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(adv.) In a diffident manner.
Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary
adverb
- Not easy to believe.
- usage: "behind you the coastal hills plunge to the incredibly blue sea backed by the Turkish mountains"
- synonyms: incredibly, implausibly, unbelievably
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