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humility
noun
a disposition to be humble; a lack of false pride
Quick reference
Word Facts
- Word length
- 8
- Starts with
- H
- Ends with
- Y
- Contains
- UMILIT
- Scrabble score
- 16
- Database source
- OEWN 2025 Core
How it sounds
Pronunciation
hjuːˈmɪlɪti
Meaning
Definitions
noun
a disposition to be humble; a lack of false pride
“not everyone regards humility as a virtue”
noun
a humble feeling
“he was filled with humility at the sight of the Pope”
In context
Example Sentences
not everyone regards humility as a virtue
he was filled with humility at the sight of the Pope
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