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self-effacing
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trying to avoid drawing attention toward one's abilities or oneself, especially due to modesty
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In meetings, his self-effacing comments often downplayed his significant contributions.
The self-effacing leader gave credit to his team instead of taking it himself.
He was known for his self-effacing humor and never bragged about his successes.
Her self-effacing attitude made her popular with her colleagues.
Despite his achievements, he remained self-effacing and avoided boasting.
