humble
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Sense: Adjective: not feeling superior
Synonyms:
modest Collocations, down-to-earth, unpretentious, unassuming, soft-spoken, softly spoken, unpresuming, unprepossessing
Sense: Adjective: not showy
Synonyms:
plain Collocations, simple Collocations, modest Collocations, ordinary Collocations, unostentatious, unobtrusive, basic Collocations
Sense: Adjective: of low social class
Synonyms:
lower-class, common Collocations, modest Collocations, low Collocations, lowly, working-class, poor Collocations, proletarian, homespun, lowborn, undistinguished, low in rank, of low rank, second string
Antonyms:
upper-class, noble Collocations, royal Collocations, aristocratic, privileged, distinguished, high-ranking, first-rate, first-class, extraordinary Collocations, luxury Collocations, premium Collocations, upmarket
Sense: Adjective: meek
Synonyms:
meek Collocations, gentle Collocations, quiet Collocations, unassuming, timid, reserved Collocations, docile, mild Collocations, retiring, deferential, timorous, obedient, self-effacing, servile, obliging, submissive, manageable, unobtrusive, gentle as a lamb , meek and mild
Antonyms:
aloof Collocations, boastful, pretentious, proud Collocations, haughty Collocations, brash Collocations, conceited Collocations, arrogant Collocations, pompous, contemptuous, scornful, assuming, obtrusive, in-your-face, outgoing Collocations, lofty Collocations, bold Collocations, brave Collocations, shameless, showy, snoot
Sense: Verb: humiliate
Synonyms:
take down, lower Collocations, dishonor, dishonour , shame Collocations, humiliate, disgrace Collocations, crush Collocations, abash, abase, demean, degrade, discredit, take sb down a peg , pull sb off their high horse , pull down, bring down, chasten
Antonyms:
talk up, praise Collocations, build up, boost, promote Collocations, glorify, laud, honor Collocations, sing sb's praises, complement Collocations, elevate, enhance Collocations