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PROUDNESS Antonyms

There are 10 antonyms of the word proudness. (opposite meanings)
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Best Opposite Words For PROUDNESS

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diffidence
nounn
noun

• lack of self-confidence

embarrassment
nounn
noun

• the shame you feel when your inadequacy or guilt is made public

• the state of being embarrassed (usually by some financial inadequacy)

• some event that causes someone to be embarrassed

• extreme excess

humility
nounn
noun

• a disposition to be humble; a lack of false pride

• a humble feeling

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

reserve
verb, nounv, n
noun

• formality and propriety of manner

• something kept back or saved for future use or a special purpose

• an athlete who plays only when a starter on the team is replaced

• (medicine) potential capacity to respond in order to maintain vital functions

• a district that is reserved for particular purpose

• armed forces that are not on active duty but can be called in an emergency

• the trait of being uncommunicative; not volunteering anything more than necessary

verb

• hold back or set aside, especially for future use or contingency

• give or assign a resource to a particular person or cause

• obtain or arrange (for oneself) in advance

• arrange for and reserve (something for someone else) in advance

self-effacement
nounn
noun

• withdrawing into the background; making yourself inconspicuous

shame
nounn
noun

• a painful emotion resulting from an awareness of inadequacy or guilt

• a state of dishonor

• an unfortunate development

verb

• bring shame or dishonor upon

• compel through a sense of shame

• cause to be ashamed

• surpass or beat by a wide margin

shyness
nounn
noun

• a feeling of fear of embarrassment

timidity
nounn
noun

• fear of the unknown or unfamiliar or fear of making decisions

• fearfulness in venturing into new and unknown places or activities

Alternatives for DIFFIDENCE

Alternatives for EMBARRASSMENT

Alternatives for HUMILITY

Alternatives for MEEKNESS

Alternatives for MODESTY

Alternatives for RESERVE

Alternatives for SELF-EFFACEMENT

Alternatives for SHAME

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