Humbleness: meaning, definitions and examples
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humbleness
[ หhสmblnษs ]
in personal qualities
The quality of being modest or respectful; not being arrogant or prideful.
Synonyms
Examples of usage
- She showed great humbleness in accepting the award.
- His humbleness and sincerity made him a beloved leader in the community.
in behavior
A lack of pretentiousness or self-importance; the act of being unassuming or humble.
Synonyms
down-to-earthness, simplicity, unpretentiousness
Examples of usage
- His humbleness was evident in the way he interacted with everyone equally.
- She impressed others with her humbleness despite her success.
Translations
Translations of the word "humbleness" in other languages:
๐ต๐น humildade
๐ฎ๐ณ เคตเคฟเคจเคฎเฅเคฐเคคเคพ
๐ฉ๐ช Demut
๐ฎ๐ฉ kerendahan hati
๐บ๐ฆ ัะบัะพะผะฝัััั
๐ต๐ฑ pokora
๐ฏ๐ต ่ฌ่ใ (ใใใใใ)
๐ซ๐ท humilitรฉ
๐ช๐ธ humildad
๐น๐ท alรงakgรถnรผllรผlรผk
๐ฐ๐ท ๊ฒธ์ (gyeomson)
๐ธ๐ฆ ุชูุงุถุน
๐จ๐ฟ pokora
๐ธ๐ฐ pokora
๐จ๐ณ ่ฐฆ่ (qiฤnxลซ)
๐ธ๐ฎ skromnost
๐ฎ๐ธ auรฐmรฝkt
๐ฐ๐ฟ ะบำฉะฟััะปะดัะบ
๐ฌ๐ช แแแ แฉแแแแแ
๐ฆ๐ฟ tษvazรถkarlฤฑq
๐ฒ๐ฝ humildad
Etymology
The word 'humbleness' dates back to the Middle English period, derived from the word 'humble' with the suffix '-ness' added to form a noun. The concept of humbleness has been valued in various cultures throughout history, often associated with virtues such as modesty, humility, and respect. It is seen as a positive trait in individuals, reflecting a sense of groundedness and lack of arrogance.
Word Frequency Rank
This word's position of #33,433 indicates it's among the more rare English words. While understanding it broadens your vocabulary, focus on more common words first.
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