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adjective • marked by meekness or modesty; not arrogant or prideful adjective satellite • low or inferior in station or quality • used of unskilled work (especially domestic work) • of low birth or station (`base' is archaic in this sense) verb • cause to be unpretentious • cause to feel shame; hurt the pride of | ||||||||
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adjective • lacking self-confidence noun • a quick throw adjective satellite • short • wary and distrustful; disposed to avoid persons or things verb • start suddenly, as from fright • throw quickly | ||||||||
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adjective satellite • humble in spirit or manner; suggesting retiring mildness or even cowed submissiveness • very docile • evidencing little spirit or courage; overly submissive or compliant | ||||||||
Self Effacing Crossword Clue
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HUMBLE which was last seen in the New York Times crossword.
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HUMBLE
Updated: October 11, 2023
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| New York Times16 May 2004 | Down 50 | |
| The Guardian Quick25 Jan 2003 | Across 16 | |
| New York Times11 Oct 1993 | Down 24 | |
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