humbleness (Meaning)

Wordnet

humbleness (n)

the state of being humble and unimportant

a humble feeling

a disposition to be humble; a lack of false pride

Webster

humbleness (n.)

The quality of being humble; humility; meekness.

Synonyms & Antonyms of humbleness

humbleness Sentence Examples

  1. The humbleness of the king's demeanor belied his immense power and wealth.
  2. With humbleness, she acknowledged her mistakes, seeking growth rather than excuses.
  3. The scientist's humbleness allowed him to accept criticism and learn from others without defensiveness.
  4. Despite his accomplishments, the humble scholar always credited his team and mentors for their support.
  5. The humbleness of the athlete extended beyond the playing field, where he showed compassion to opponents and fans alike.
  6. The humbleness of the CEO inspired loyalty and respect among his employees, who felt valued and empowered.
  7. In times of adversity, true humbleness enables one to seek support without shame or self-pity.
  8. The humble teacher valued all students equally, recognizing their different strengths and weaknesses.
  9. Power and fame can be intoxicating, but true humbleness resists their allure, fostering empathy and perspective.
  10. The beauty of humbleness lies in its ability to connect people, bridge divides, and promote human connection.

FAQs About the word humbleness

the state of being humble and unimportant, a humble feeling, a disposition to be humble; a lack of false prideThe quality of being humble; humility; meekness.

humility,meekness, passivity, quietness,modesty, demureness, submissiveness, lowliness, down-to-earthness, deference

aggressiveness, attitude, bumptiousness, pretentiousness, peremptoriness, egoism, conceit, cockiness, superciliousness, pretentiousness

The humbleness of the king's demeanor belied his immense power and wealth.

With humbleness, she acknowledged her mistakes, seeking growth rather than excuses.

The scientist's humbleness allowed him to accept criticism and learn from others without defensiveness.

Despite his accomplishments, the humble scholar always credited his team and mentors for their support.