adjective#6,080 by frequency
humble
/ˈhʌmbəl/
Not pretentious or magnificent; unpretending; unassuming; Having a low position or a low opinion of oneself
- comparative
- humbler
- superlative
- humblest
Meanings
- 1
Not pretentious or magnificent; unpretending; unassuming
He leads a humble life.
Tatoeba · Sleepyscreen · CC BY 2.0 FR
I come from a humble background.
Tatoeba · CK · CC BY 2.0 FR
- 2
Having a low position or a low opinion of oneself; not proud, arrogant, or assuming; modest