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| type | a |
| lex_filenum | 00 |
| def | marked by meekness or modesty |
| def | not arrogant or prideful |
| examples | a humble apology essentially humble...and self-effacing, he achieved the highest formal honors and distinctions B.K.Malinowski |
| Outgoing links | |
| Also see | modest |
| Attribute | humility, humbleness |
| Derivationally related form | humble → humbleness |
| Derivationally related form | humble → humility |
| Antonym | humble → proud |
| Similar to | broken, crushed, humbled, humiliated, low; meek, mild, modest |
| Incoming links | |
| Also see | submissive; unimpressive; modest; respectful |
| Antonym | proud → humble |
| Similar to | broken, crushed, humbled, humiliated, low; meek, mild, modest |
| Derived from adjective | humbly → humble |
| Derivationally related form | humbleness → humble |
| Derivationally related form | humility → humble |
| Attribute | humility, humbleness |
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