adjective. Marked by meekness or modesty in behavior, attitude, or spirit; not arrogant or prideful.

adjective. Showing deferential or submissive respect.

adjective. Low in rank, quality, or station; unpretentious or lowly.

transitive verb. To cause to feel humble.

transitive verb. To cause to have a lower condition or status; abase.

To hum.

To break; make sore.

To break off the ears of (barley) with a flail; separate from the awns.

To break off the horns of.

Broken; bruised; sore.

Having no horns, as a cow.

Pertaining to a humble cow.

Lowly in kind, state, condition, amount, etc.; of little worth or moment; unimportant; low; common: as, a humble cottage; a man of humble origin; a humble follower; my humble means.

Lowly in manner or guise; modest; unpretending; submissive: as, a humble apology.

Lowly in feeling; lacking self-esteem; having a sense of insignificance, unworthiness, dependence, or sinfulness; meek; penitent.

To make lower; bring down; bow down.

To make lower in state or condition; reduce in power, possessions, esteem, etc.; abase: as, to humble one's foes; to humble the pride of a rival.

To make humble or lowly in feeling; bring down the pride or vanity of; make meek and submissive; humiliate: often used reflexively.

Synonyms Debase, Degrade, etc. See abase.

adjective. Hornless. See hummel.

adjective. Near the ground; not high or lofty; not pretentious or magnificent; unpretending; unassuming.

adjective. Thinking lowly of one's self; claiming little for one's self; not proud, arrogant, or assuming; thinking one's self ill-deserving or unworthy, when judged by the demands of God; lowly; waek; modest.

adjective. a species of sensitive plant, of the genus Mimosa (Mimosa sensitiva).

adjective. to endure mortification; to submit or apologize abjectly; to yield passively to insult or humilitation; -- a phrase derived from a pie made of the entrails or humbles of a deer, which was formerly served to servants and retainers at a hunting feast. See Humbles.

transitive verb. To bring low; to reduce the power, independence, or exaltation of; to lower; to abase; to humilate.

transitive verb. To make humble or lowly in mind; to abase the pride or arrogance of; to reduce the self-sufficiently of; to make meek and submissive; -- often used rexlexively.

adjective. Near the ground; not high or lofty; not pretentious or magnificent; unpretending; unassuming; as, a humble cottage.

adjective. Thinking lowly of one's self; claiming little for one's self; not proud, arrogant, or assuming; lowly; weak; modest.

verb. To bring low; to reduce the power, independence, or exaltation of; to lower; to abase; to humiliate.

verb. To make humble or lowly in mind; to abase the pride or arrogance of; to reduce the self-sufficiency of; to make meek and submissive; -- often used reflexively.

verb. cause to feel shame; hurt the pride of

adjective. low or inferior in station or quality

adjective. used of unskilled work (especially domestic work)

adjective. of low birth or station (`base' is archaic in this sense)

verb. cause to be unpretentious

adjective. marked by meekness or modesty; not arrogant or prideful

"Meanwhile, the term "humble brag" is slowly seeping into the public consciousness."

halliwell  lowly  prayer of humble access  thackeray  

broken  crushed  humbled  humiliated  inferior  

humiliate  humiliation  humility  

eat humble pie  humble plant  humbler  

Trumbull  bumble  crumble  fumble  grumble  

honest  modest  pious  respectful  simple  

abase  abase  abash  abject  accommodating  

hummel  

humbled  humbles  humbling