Humble Meaning

There are 6 meaning(s) for word Humble

Meaning 1 : of low birth or station (`base' is archaic in this sense)

    Example : of humble (or lowly) birth

    Synonyms : base,  baseborn,  lowly
Meaning 2 : low or inferior in station or quality

    Example : a humble cottage

    Synonyms : low,  lowly,  modest,  small
Meaning 3 : used of unskilled work (especially domestic work)

    Synonyms : lowly,  menial
Meaning 4 : cause to feel shame; hurt the pride of

    Synonyms : abase,  chagrin,  humiliate,  mortify
Meaning 5 : cause to be unpretentious

    Example : This experience will humble him

Meaning 6 : marked by meekness or modesty; not arrogant or prideful

    Example : a humble apology,essentially humble...and self-effacing, he achieved the highest formal honors and distinctions

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