humble (s)
low (s)
lowly (s)
modest (s)
small (s)

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type s
lex_filenum 00
def low or inferior in station or quality
examples a humble cottage
a lowly parish priest
a modest man of the people
small beginnings
Outgoing links
Similar to inferior
Derivationally related form low → lowness
Derivationally related form humble → humbleness
Incoming links
Similar to inferior
Derived from adjective humbly → humble
Derivationally related form lowness → low
Derivationally related form humbleness → humble

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