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humbleadjective not having or showing any feelings of superiority, self-assertiveness, or showinessa medical scientist who remained remarkably humble even after winning the Nobel Prize even though she'd been proven wrong, her attitude was still far from humble demure, down-to-earth, lowly, meek, modest, unassuming, unpretentious acquiescent, compliant, deferential, resigned, submissive, unaggressive, unassertive, yieldingcowering, cringing, shrinkingingenuous, naive(or naïve), plain, simple, unaffectedbashful, diffident, introverted, mousy(or mousey), overmodest, passive, quiet, reserved, retiring, sheepish, shy, subdued, timid, unobtrusiveaw-shucks, self-deprecating, self-deprecatory, self-effacing arrogant, bumptious, chesty, conceited, egotistic(or egotistical), fastuous, haughty, highfalutin(also hifalutin), high-and-mighty, high-handed, high-hat, hoity-toity, huffish, huffy, imperious, lordly, overweening, peremptory, pompous, presuming, presumptuous, pretentious, self-asserting, self-assertive, supercilious, superior, toplofty(also toploftical), uppish, uppity aggressive, assertive, audacious, bold, brash, brassy, cheeky, forward, impertinent, impudent, saucycocksure, cocky, confident, hubristic, overconfident, self-confidentegocentric, egoistic(also egoistical), narcissistic, prideful, self-affected, self-centered, self-complacent, self-conceited, self-congratulatory, self-contented, self-engrossed, self-important, self-obsessed, self-pleased, self-satisfied, smug, stuck-up, swelled-headedboastful, bombastic, braggy, swaggering, vain, vaingloriouscondescending, disdainful, dominant, dominating, domineering, magisterial, overbearing, patronizing, pontificatingflamboyant, ostentatious, showyextroverted(also extraverted), immodest, outgoing, uninhibited, unreserved belonging to the class of people of low social or economic ranka humble peasant girl who claimed she was chosen by God to restore the French king to his throne baseborn, common, ignoble, inferior, low, low-life, lowborn, lower-class, lowly, lumpen, mean, plebeian, prole, proletarian, unwashed, vulgar bourgeois, middle-classplain, poor, simple, working-classdéclassé, down-market, downscale aristocratic, blue-blooded, genteel, gentle, grand, great, high, highborn, highbred, lofty, noble, patrician, upper-class, upper-crust, wellborn eminent, illustrious, notable, prominent showing, expressing, or offered in a spirit of humility or unseemly submissivenessplease accept my humble thanks for this unexpected favor abject, base, menial, servile, slavish hangdog, lamblike, sheepishdemure, lowly, meek, modest, retiring, unassuming, unpretentiousfawning, sycophant, sycophantic, toadyish arrogant, haughty, high-handed, imperious, lordly, supercilious, superior, uppity to reduce to a lower standing in one's own eyes or in others' eyesPhilip was utterly humbled by a crushing defeat in the first round of the state chess tournament abase, chasten, cheapen, debase, degrade, demean, discredit, disgrace, dishonor, foul, humiliate, lower, shame, sink, smirch, take down abash, confound, confuse, discomfit, disconcert, discountenance, embarrass, faze, fluster, mortify, nonplus, rattlebelittle, castigate, criticize, cry down, decry, depreciate, detract, diminish, discount, disparage, minimize, put down, ridicule, write offbad-mouth, defame, defile, libel, malign, slanderaffront, insultcensure, condemn, damn, denounce, execrate, reprehend, reprobate aggrandize, canonize, deify, elevate, exalt acclaim, applaud, boast, celebrate, cheer, cite, commend, compliment, congratulate, decorate, eulogize, extol(also extoll), fete(or fête), hail, honor, laud, praise, salute, toutacknowledge, recognizehighlight, play up, spotlightdignify, ennoble, enshrine, ensky, enthrone, glorify, magnifyadvance, boost, lift, promote, raise, upgrade, upliftidealize, romanticize in the 13th century |