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humble

werkwoord

1 humble

Cause to be unpretentious.

Nederlands: verootmoedigen

2 humble

Cause to feel shame; hurt the pride of.

synoniemen: abase, chagrin, humiliate, mortify.

Roget 879: be humble etc. adj.; deign, vouchsafe, condescend; humble oneself, demean oneself; stoop, stoop to conquer; carry coals; submit etc. 725; ... meer laten zien

Nederlands: strijken, deemoedigen, neerhalen, humiliƫren, kleineren, omlaaghalen, vernederen

bijvoeglijk naamwoord

1 humble

Low or inferior in station or quality:
— A humble cottage.

synoniemen: low, lowly, modest, small.

Roget 879: humble, lowly, meek; modest etc. 881; humble minded, sober-minded; unoffended; submissive etc. 725; servile, etc. ... meer laten zien

Roget 881: modest, diffident; humble etc. 879; timid, timorous, bashful; shy, nervous, skittish, coy, sheepish, shamefaced, ... meer laten zien

Roget 987: pious, religious, devout, devoted, reverent, godly, heavenly-minded, humble, pure, holy, spiritual, pietistic; saintly, saint-like; ... meer laten zien

Roget 725: surrendering etc. v.; submissive, resigned, crouching; downtrodden; down on one's marrow bones; on one's bended knee; unresistant, unresisting, nonresisting; pliant etc. ... meer laten zien

2 humble

Marked by meekness or modesty; not arrogant or prideful.

Pools: korny, pokorny

3 humble

Used of unskilled work (especially domestic work).

synoniemen: lowly, menial.

4 humble

Of low birth or station (`base' is archaic in this sense):
— Of humble (or lowly) birth.

synoniemen: base, baseborn, lowly.


Moby betekeniswoordenboek: abase, abash, abject, accommodating, acquiescent, adapting, adaptive, adjusting, altruistic, amenable, apologetic, base, baseborn, beat down, below the salt, bend, break, break down, bring down, bring low ... meer laten zien.

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