HyperDic: humility

English > 2 senses of the word humility:
NOUNattributehumility, humblenessa disposition to be humble
feelinghumility, humblenessa humble feeling
humility > pronunciation
Soundshhyuwmih'lihtiy
Rhymesability ... zloty: 638 rhymes with tiy...
English > humility: 2 senses > noun 1, attribute
MeaningA disposition to be humble; a lack of false / false pride.
Example"not everyone regards humility as a virtue"
Synonymhumbleness
Attributeshumblemarked by meekness or modesty
Narrowermeekness, subduednessA disposition to be patient and long suffering
BroadertraitA distinguishing feature of your personal nature
Oppositeconceit, conceitedness, vanityThe trait of being unduly vain and conceited
Spanishhumildad
Catalanhumilitat
Adjectiveshumblemarked by meekness or modesty
English > humility: 2 senses > noun 2, feeling
MeaningA humble feeling.
Example"he was filled with humility at the sight of the Pope"
Synonymhumbleness
Narrowermeekness, submissionThe feeling of patient, submissive humbleness
self-depreciationA feeling of being of little worth
BroaderfeelingThe experiencing of affective and emotional states
Oppositepride, pridefulnessA feeling of self-respect and personal worth
Spanishhumildad
Catalanhumilitat

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