HUMBLENESS Synonyms
There are 11 hypernyms of the word humbleness. (close relations)
Best Alternative Words for HUMBLENESS
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humility | nounn | |||||||
noun • a disposition to be humble; a lack of false pride • a humble feeling | ||||||||
lowliness | nounn | |||||||
noun • the state of being humble and unimportant • a position of inferior status; low in station or rank or fortune or estimation | ||||||||
deference | nounn | |||||||
noun • a courteous expression (by word or deed) of esteem or regard • courteous regard for people's feelings • a disposition or tendency to yield to the will of others | ||||||||
meekness | nounn | |||||||
noun • the feeling of patient, submissive humbleness • a disposition to be patient and long suffering | ||||||||
modesty | nounn | |||||||
noun • freedom from vanity or conceit • formality and propriety of manner | ||||||||
submissiveness | nounn | |||||||
noun • the trait of being willing to yield to the will of another person or a superior force etc. | ||||||||
obscureness | nounn | |||||||
noun • the state of being humble and unimportant • the state of being indistinct or indefinite for lack of adequate illumination • the quality of being unclear or abstruse and hard to understand | ||||||||
unimportance | nounn | |||||||
noun • the state of being humble and unimportant • the quality of not being important or worthy of note |