Word: humble
Word origin: Middle English: from Old French, from Latin humilis ‘low, lowly’, from humus ‘ground’.
Phonetic:
ˈhʌmb(ə)lListen:
having or showing a modest or low estimate of one's importance. Example: I felt very humble when meeting her
of low social, administrative, or political rank. Example: she came from a humble, unprivileged background
(of a thing) of modest pretensions or dimensions. Example: he built the business empire from humble beginnings
cause (someone) to feel less important or proud. Example: he was humbled by his many ordeals
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