humble
/ˈhəmbəl/
नम्र
verb
1. humble
cause to be unpretentious
"This experience will humble him"
2. humiliate, mortify, chagrin, abase
cause to feel shame
hurt the pride of
"He humiliated his colleague by criticising him in front of the boss"
adjective
1. low, lowly, modest, small
low or inferior in station or quality
"a humble cottage"
"a lowly parish priest"
"a modest man of the people"
"small beginnings"
2. humble
marked by meekness or modesty
not arrogant or prideful
"a humble apology"
"essentially humble...and self-effacing, he achieved the highest formal honors and distinctions"- B.K.Malinowski
3. menial, lowly
used of unskilled work (especially domestic work)
4. base, baseborn, lowly
of low birth or station (`base' is archaic in this sense)
"baseborn wretches with dirty faces"
"of humble (or lowly) birth"
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