| Main Entry: |
humble |
| Part of Speech: |
adjective |
| Definition: |
meek, unassuming |
Synonyms: |
apprehensive, backward,
bashful, biddable, blushing,
content,
courteous, deferential,
demure,
diffident,
docile,
fearful,
gentle,
hesitant, lowly,
manageable,
mild,
modest, obliging,
obsequious,
ordinary,
polite,
quiet,
reserved,
respectful, retiring, reverential,
sedate,
self-conscious, self-effacing,
servile,
sheepish,
shy,
simple, soft-spoken, standoffish,
submissive,
subservient, supplicatory,
tentative,
timid,
timorous, tractable, unambitious,
unobtrusive, unostentatious,
unpretentious,
withdrawn
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Antonyms: |
assertive, boasting, brave, conceited, egotistical, insolent, pretentious, proud, showy
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