NOUN | state | humbleness, unimportance, obscureness, lowliness | the state of being humble and unimportant |
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feeling | humbleness, humility | a humble feeling | |
attribute | humbleness, humility | a disposition to be humble |
Meaning | The state of being humble and unimportant. | |
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Synonyms | unimportance, obscureness, lowliness | |
Broader | obscurity | An obscure and unimportant standing |
Spanish | humildad | |
Catalan | humilitat | |
Adjectives | humble | low or inferior in station or quality |
humble | of low birth or station ('base' is archaic in this sense) |
Meaning | A humble feeling. | |
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Synonym | humility | |
Narrower | meekness, submission | The feeling of patient, submissive humbleness |
self-depreciation | A feeling of being of little worth | |
Broader | feeling | The experiencing of affective and emotional states |
Opposite | pride, pridefulness | A feeling of self-respect and personal worth |
Spanish | humildad | |
Catalan | humilitat |
Meaning | A disposition to be humble; a lack of false / false pride. | |
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Synonym | humility | |
Attributes | humble | marked by meekness or modesty |
Narrower | meekness, subduedness | A disposition to be patient and long suffering |
Broader | trait | A distinguishing feature of your personal nature |
Opposite | conceit, conceitedness, vanity | The trait of being unduly vain and conceited |
Spanish | humildad | |
Catalan | humilitat | |
Adjectives | humble | marked by meekness or modesty |
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