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Definition

adjective. causing a feeling of being less important.

Example Sentence

Losing the game was humbling.

More Example Sentences

Winning the award felt humbling for her.

Synonyms

modest; lowering; humiliate

Antonyms

proud; arrogant; haughty

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Rhymes

  • bumbling
  • crumbling
  • fumbling
  • grumbling
  • humbling
  • mumbling
  • rumbling
  • stumbling
  • tumbling

  • bumbling
  • crumbling
  • fumbling
  • grumbling
  • humbling
  • mumbling
  • rumbling
  • stumbling
  • tumbling
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