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- [self dis-truhst]
- /sɛlf dɪsˈtrʌst/
- /self dɪˈstrʌst/
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- [self dis-truhst]
- /sɛlf dɪsˈtrʌst/
Definition of self-distrust word
- noun self-distrust lack of confidence in oneself, in one's abilities, etc. 1
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Origin of self-distrust
First appearance:
before 1780 One of the 45% newest English words
First recorded in 1780-90
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Parts of speech for Self-distrust
noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation
self-distrust popularity
A pretty common term. Usually people know it’s meaning, but prefer to use a more spread out synonym. About 34% of English native speakers know the meaning and use word.
According to our data about 57% of words is more used. This is a rare but used term. It occurs in the pages of specialized literature and in the speech of educated people.
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