humble

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Learn the meaning of humble with synonyms, antonyms and an example sentence. Part of our 11 plus vocabulary list used for selective school and grammar school preparation.

humble

(adjective)

Meaning

low in status or importance

Example

"Despite her achievements, she remained humble and approachable."

Synonyms

modestunpretentioushumiliated

Antonyms

arrogantproudboastful

More about this word

Word origin
From Latin 'humilis', meaning low or lowly.
Related word forms
  • adverb: humbly
  • noun: humility

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