humble
adjectiveHow many syllables in humble?
There are 2 syllables in the word humble.How to pronounce humble:
Definition of humble:
- humble (adjective):
- conscious of one's failings
- low or inferior in station or quality.
- not proud or haughty not arrogant or assertive
Synonyms for humble:
demure
down-to-earth
inferior
low
lowly
meek
modest
naive
quiet
self-effacing
shy
simple
small
submissive
timid
unaffected
unassuming
unostentatious
unpretentious
Antonyms for humble:
aggressive
arrogant
assertive
assuming
audacious
big talking
big-headed
big-mouthed
bigheaded
boastful
boasting
bold
bombastic
bossy
bragging
brash
brassy
brave
brazen
bumptious
chesty
cocky
complex
complicated
conceited
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