āĻ āύā§āϏāύā§āϧāĻžāύ āĻāϰā§āύ
āĻ āĻāĻŋāϧāĻžāύā§āϰ āĻāĻžāώāĻž āύāĻŋāϰā§āĻŦāĻžāĻāύ āĻāϰā§āύ
āĻāĻĒāύāĻžāϰ āĻāĻžāώāĻž āύāĻŋāϰā§āĻŦāĻžāĻāύ āĻāϰā§āύ
humble
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āύāĻŽā§āϰ, āĻŦāĻŋāύāϝāĻŧā§
behaving in a way that shows the lack of pride or sense of superiority over others
āĻāĻĻāĻžāĻšāϰāĻŖ
Despite his success, he remains humble, never seeking recognition for his accomplishments.
āϤāĻžāϰ āϏāĻžāĻĢāϞā§āϝ āϏāϤā§āϤā§āĻŦā§āĻ, āϤāĻŋāύāĻŋ āύāĻŽā§āϰ āĻĨāĻžāĻā§āύ, āϤāĻžāϰ āĻ
āϰā§āĻāύā§āϰ āĻāύā§āϝ āĻāĻāύāĻ āϏā§āĻŦā§āĻā§āϤāĻŋ āĻāĻžāύ āύāĻžāĨ¤
02
inferior in rank, status, or quality
āĻāĻĻāĻžāĻšāϰāĻŖ
He accepted a humble role in the organization.
03
āĻŦāĻŋāύāϝāĻŧā§, āύāĻŽā§āϰ
having a low social rank or position, often characterized by modesty
āĻāĻĻāĻžāĻšāϰāĻŖ
She never forgot her humble origins, even after achieving great success in her career.
āϤāĻŋāύāĻŋ āĻāĻāύāĻ āϤāĻžāϰ āĻŦāĻŋāύā§āϤ āĻāϤā§āϏ āĻā§āϞ⧠āϝāĻžāύāύāĻŋ, āĻāĻŽāύāĻāĻŋ āϤāĻžāϰ āĻāϰā§āĻŽāĻā§āĻŦāύ⧠āĻŦāĻŋāĻļāĻžāϞ āϏāĻžāĻĢāϞā§āϝ āĻ
āϰā§āĻāύā§āϰ āĻĒāϰā§āĻāĨ¤
04
relating to simple, unskilled, or menial work, often domestic
āĻāĻĻāĻžāĻšāϰāĻŖ
She handles humble chores with care.
to humble
01
āĻ āĻĒāĻŽāĻžāύ āĻāϰāĻž, āύāĻŋāĻā§ āĻāϰāĻž
to make someone feel ashamed by reminding them of their weaknesses or limitations
Transitive: to humble sb
āĻāĻĻāĻžāĻšāϰāĻŖ
His failure in the competition humbled him and made him reevaluate his approach.
āĻĒā§āϰāϤāĻŋāϝā§āĻāĻŋāϤāĻžāϝāĻŧ āϤāĻžāϰ āĻŦā§āϝāϰā§āĻĨāϤāĻž āϤāĻžāĻā§ āύāĻŽā§āϰ āĻāϰā§āĻāĻŋāϞ āĻāĻŦāĻ āϤāĻžāĻā§ āϤāĻžāϰ āĻĒāĻĻā§āϧāϤāĻŋ āĻĒā§āύāϰā§āĻŽā§āϞā§āϝāĻžāϝāĻŧāύ āĻāϰāϤ⧠āĻŦāĻžāϧā§āϝ āĻāϰā§āĻāĻŋāϞāĨ¤
02
āĻ āĻĒāĻŽāĻžāύ āĻāϰāĻž, āĻŽāϰā§āϝāĻžāĻĻāĻž āĻšā§āϰāĻžāϏ āĻāϰāĻž
to significantly diminish someoneâs strength, influence, or dignity
Transitive: to humble sb
āĻāĻĻāĻžāĻšāϰāĻŖ
The competitor âs bold claims were humbled when he lost in the first round.
āĻĒā§āϰāϤāĻŋāϝā§āĻā§āϰ āϏāĻžāĻšāϏ⧠āĻĻāĻžāĻŦāĻŋāĻā§āϞāĻŋ āύāĻŽā§āϰ āĻšāϝāĻŧā§ āĻā§āϞ āϝāĻāύ āϏ⧠āĻĒā§āϰāĻĨāĻŽ āϰāĻžāĻāύā§āĻĄā§ āĻšā§āϰ⧠āĻā§āϞāĨ¤
āĻļāĻŦā§āĻĻāϤāĻžāϤā§āϤā§āĻŦāĻŋāĻ āĻāĻžāĻ
humbleness
humble
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