humble in English

adjective

1

having or showing a modest or low estimate of one's own importance.

he was humble about his stature as one of rock history's most influential guitarists

synonyms: meek, deferential, respectful, submissive, diffident, self-effacing, unassertive, unpresuming, modest, unassuming, self-deprecating, subdued, chastened

2

of low social, administrative, or political rank.

she came from a humble, unprivileged background

synonyms: lowly, working-class, lower-class, poor, undistinguished, mean, modest, ignoble, low-born, plebeian, underprivileged, common, ordinary, simple, inferior, unremarkable, insignificant, inconsequential

verb

1

lower (someone) in dignity or importance.

I knew he had humbled himself to ask for my help

synonyms: humiliate, abase, demean, lower, degrade, debase, mortify, shame, abash, cut down to size, deflate, make eat humble pie, take down a peg or two, settle someone's hash, make eat crow

adjective

meek, deferential, respectful, submissive, diffident, self-effacing, unassertive, unpresuming, modest, unassuming, self-deprecating, subdued, chastened
lowly, working-class, lower-class, poor, undistinguished, mean, modest, ignoble, low-born, plebeian, underprivileged, common, ordinary, simple, inferior, unremarkable, insignificant, inconsequential
modest, plain, simple, ordinary, unostentatious, unpretentious
baseborn, lowly, base
small, lowly, modest, low
lowly, menial

verb

humiliate
humiliate, abase, demean, lower, degrade, debase, mortify, shame, abash, cut down to size, deflate, make eat humble pie, take down a peg or two, settle someone's hash, make eat crow
humiliate, mortify, chagrin, abase

Use "humble" in a sentence

1. Arrogantly Humble Brand Arrogantly Humble Brand

2. That's humble.

3. Humble, too.

4. " my humble servant? "

5. “Blessed are they who humble themselves without being compelled to be humble.”

6. Our humble offerings.

7. Yοur humble servant.

8. Merely a humble immigrant.

9. The Proud Will Be Abased Humbling Oneself Being Humble humbleness Humble Yourself humble Humility And Pride Pride, Evil Of Ambition, negative aspects of

10. Just a humble woodcarver.

11. I met humble people.

12. Don't be so humble.

13. Welcome to our humble abode!

14. PHOTOS: Humble Rodeo Attracts crowd despite coronavirus restrictions A custom tumbler with zipper from Drekico is seen during the Humble Rodeo at the Humble Civic …

15. I'm just a humble swordsman.

16. Always Be “Humble in Mind”

17. Do not be humble, please.

18. And not so humble dreams.

19. God Favors the Humble Ones

20. It's beyond my humble capabilities.

21. Welcome to my humble abode.

22. Welcome to my humble dwelling.

23. He knelt in humble devotion.

24. Promptly accept assignments, including humble tasks.

25. A Grand Blessing for Humble Shepherds

26. Defeat and failure make people humble.

27. * Have a spirit of humble inquiry.

28. I' m just a humble swordsman

29. He's very humble about his success.

30. 14 He knelt in humble devotion.

31. He is indurated to humble fare.

32. She's Contemptuous of my humble background

33. She must be humble and contrite.

34. She's contemptuous of my humble background.

35. Be a humble guest (7-11)

36. Noble and humble are different species.

37. " Calm voices can say humble things , " .

38. We must be humble and respectful.

39. Iris excused herself with humble words.

40. They went out Bareheaded and very humble

41. Humble, trusting prayer brings direction and peace.

42. The more noble the more humble. 

43. Humble prayers are not bombastic or melodramatic.

44. • Why should we be “humble in mind”?

45. * See also Broken Heart; Humble, Humility; Patience

46. She was ashamed of her humble background.

47. Knowledge makes humble; ignorance makes proud. 

48. My humble apologies. I did not understand.

49. Humble Close, Backworth, Newcastle Upon Tyne, NE27

50. MY PARENTS were humble and God-fearing.