-
Trending Now:
More Trending:
- dotage, dotard otherwise federalism bodega carceral
- ALL
Thesaurus
humility
Synonyms and Antonyms of humility
the absence of any feelings of being better than others displaying genuine humility, the peace activist accepted the Nobel Prize on behalf of all who have worked to end the violence Synonyms demureness, down-to-earthness, humbleness, lowliness, meekness, modesty Related Words acquiescence, compliance, deference, passivity, resignedness, submission, submissiveness; ingenuousness, naïveté (also naivete or naiveté); directness, plainness, simpleness; bashfulness, diffidence, mousiness, quietness, reserve, reservedness, retiringness, sheepishness, shyness, timidity, timidness Near Antonyms aggressiveness, assertiveness; attitude, audaciousness, boldness, brashness, brassiness, cheek, cheekiness, cockiness, cocksureness, forwardness, overconfidence, swagger, swash, temerity; impertinence, impudence, insolence, nerve, sauciness; boastfulness, chest-thumping, self-applause, self-assumption, self-centeredness, self-complacency, self-conceit, self-glorification, self-importance, self-opinion, self-partiality, self-satisfaction, vaingloriousness, vanity; condescension, disdain, scorn; flamboyance, ostentation, ostentatiousness, showiness Antonyms arrogance, assumption, bumptiousness, conceit, egoism, egotism, haughtiness, hauteur, huffiness, imperiousness, loftiness, lordliness, peremptoriness, pomposity, pompousness, presumptuousness, pretense (or pretence), pretension, pretentiousness, pride, pridefulness, superciliousness, superiority, toploftiness
Indulge Your Inner Word Nerd
Learn More about humility
-
See words that rhyme with humility Dictionary: Definition of humility Spanish Central: Translation of humility Nglish: Translation of humility for Spanish speakers Britannica English: Translation of humility for Arabic speakers
Seen and Heard
What made you want to look up humility? Please tell us where you read or heard it (including the quote, if possible).
Writing? Check your grammar now!