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self-effacing
/sˈɛlfɪfˈeɪsɪŋ/
/sˈɛlfɪfˈeɪsɪŋ/
self-effacing
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bescheiden, zurückhaltend
trying to avoid drawing attention toward one's abilities or oneself, especially due to modesty
Beispiele
Her self-effacing attitude made her popular with her colleagues.
Ihre bescheidene Haltung machte sie bei ihren Kollegen beliebt.
Despite his achievements, he remained self-effacing and avoided boasting.
Trotz seiner Leistungen blieb er bescheiden und vermied es zu prahlen.
