Words Like HUMBLE

We have put together a list of words that are similar to HUMBLE.

23 Alternative Words Similar to humble

1 Low Adjective      Synonym Words Like Low
2 Lowly Adjective      Synonym Words Like Lowly
3 Modest Adjective      Synonym Words Like Modest
4 Small Adjective      Synonym Words Like Small
5 Base Adjective      Synonym Words Like Base
6 Proud Adjective      Antonym Words Like Proud
7 Broken Adjective      Similar Words Like Broken
8 Crushed Adjective      Similar Words Like Crushed
9 Humbled Adjective      Similar Words Like Humbled
10 Humiliated Adjective      Similar Words Like Humiliated
11 Inferior Adjective      Similar Words Like Inferior
12 Alter Verb      Synonym Words Like Alter
13 Change Verb      Synonym Words Like Change
14 Hurt Verb      Synonym Words Like Hurt
15 Injure Verb      Synonym Words Like Injure
16 Modify Verb      Synonym Words Like Modify
17 Offend Verb      Synonym Words Like Offend
18 Wound Verb      Synonym Words Like Wound
19 Lower Verb-transitive      Synonym Words Like Lower
20 Crush Verb      Hyponym Words Like Crush
21 Disgrace Verb      Hyponym Words Like Disgrace
22 Smash Verb      Hyponym Words Like Smash
23 Demolish Verb      Hyponym Words Like Demolish

6 examples of humble

1 a humble cottage
2 small beginnings
3 a lowly parish priest
4 a modest man of the people
5 of humble (or lowly) birth
6 essentially humble...and self-effacing, he achieved the highest formal honors and distinctions

10 definitions of humble

1 Near the ground; not high or lofty; not pretentious or magnificent; unpretending; unassuming.
2 Thinking lowly of one's self; claiming little for one's self; not proud, arrogant, or assuming; thinking one's self ill-deserving or unworthy, when judged by the demands of God; lowly; waek; modest.
3 Hornless. See hummel.
4 To bring low; to reduce the power, independence, or exaltation of; to lower; to abase; to humilate.
5 To make humble or lowly in mind; to abase the pride or arrogance of; to reduce the self-sufficiently of; to make meek and submissive; -- often used rexlexively.
6 cause to feel shame; hurt the pride of
7 low or inferior in station or quality
8 used of unskilled work (especially domestic work)
9 of low birth or station (`base' is archaic in this sense)
10 cause to be unpretentious
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