humble - Similar and Opposite Words

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Verb

cause to feel shame; hurt the pride of

Synonyms

• abase
• chagrin
• humble
• humiliate
• mortify

More generic

• bruise
• hurt
• injure
• offend
• spite
• wound

More specific

• crush
• degrade
• demean
• disgrace
• put down
• smash
• take down

Verb

cause to be unpretentious

Synonyms

• humble

More generic

• alter
• change
• modify

More specific

• efface

Adjective

of low birth or station (`base' is archaic in this sense)

Synonyms

• base
• baseborn
• humble
• lowly

Related

• lowborn

Adjective

marked by meekness or modesty; not arrogant or prideful

Synonyms

• humble

Related

• broken
• crushed
• humbled
• humiliated
• low
• meek
• mild
• modest

Opposite / Antonyms

• proud

Also See

• modest

Adjective

used of unskilled work (especially domestic work)

Synonyms

• humble
• lowly
• menial

Related

• unskilled

Adjective

low or inferior in station or quality

Synonyms

• humble
• low
• lowly
• modest
• small

Related

• inferior

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