humble
11humble — [adj1] meek, unassuming apprehensive, backward, bashful, biddable, blushing, content, courteous, deferential, demure, diffident, docile, fearful, gentle, hesitant, lowly, manageable, mild, modest, obliging, obsequious, ordinary, polite, quiet,… …
12humble — [hum′bəl] adj. humbler, humblest [ME < OFr < L humilis, low, small, slight, akin to humus, soil, earth: see HUMUS2] 1. having or showing a consciousness of one s defects or shortcomings; not proud; not self assertive; modest 2. low in… …
13Humble — Hum ble, a. Hornless. See {Hummel}. [Scot.] [1913 Webster] …
14humble — index browbeat, contrite, debase, demean (make lower), demote, derogate, diffident, familiar (customary) …
15humble — Humble, Demissus, Submissus homo …
16humble — (un bl ) adj. 1° Qui a de l humilité. Un homme humble. Une femme humble. • Apprenez de moi que je suis doux et humble de coeur, et vous trouverez le repos de vos âmes, SACI Bible, Évang. St Math. XI, 29. • Tout humble chrétien se contentera …
17HUMBLE — adj. des deux genres Qui a de l humilité. Être humble devant Dieu. Ceux qui sont véritablement humbles ne s offensent point des mépris d autrui. JÉSUS CHRIST a dit : Apprenez de moi que je suis doux et humble de coeur. Avoir d humbles sentiments… …
18HUMBLE — adj. des deux genres Qui a de l’humilité. être humble devant Dieu. Ceux qui sont véritablement humbles ne s’offensent point des mépris d’autrui. JÉSUS CHRIST a dit : Apprenez de moi que je suis doux et humble de coeur. Avoir d’humbles sentiments… …
19humble — [[t]hʌ̱mb(ə)l[/t]] humbler, humblest, humbles, humbling, humbled 1) ADJ GRADED A humble person is not proud and does not believe that they are better than other people. He gave a great performance, but he was very humble... Andy was a humble,… …
20humble — I UK [ˈhʌmb(ə)l] / US adjective Word forms humble : adjective humble comparative humbler superlative humblest 1) a) from a low social class humble beginnings/origins/background: He had risen from humble origins to amass immense wealth. b) with a… …
