humble

Concepts

humble
meek
lowly
modest
base
inoffensive
low
greedy
loyal
mean
crude
menial
mild
baseborn
obedient
plain
respectful
retiring
rough
shabby
simple
small
spiritless
tame
vile
vulgar
demiss
Synonyms

modeste
C1
soumis
C1
obéissant
24k
simple
A2
doux
B1
faible
B1
grossier
C1
inoffensif
C1
insignifiant
C2
jeune
A1
mauvais
A1
👎
pauvre
A2
petit
A1
rude
C1
vil
C2
vulgaire
C1
basique
C2
humilié
C1
résigné
35k
apprivoiser
31k

de domestique

avide
C2
bas
A1
brut
C2
dompter
26k
Translations

humilde
umile
humilde
deemoedig
demütig
humil
nederig

alçakgönüllü

onderdanig
modesto
mütevazı
modesto
unterwürfig
ignoto
modesto
Frequency

C1
Pronounced as (IPA)
/œ̃bl/
Etymology

From Old French, from Latin humilis (“low, slight, hence mean, humble”) (compare Greek χαμαλός (khamalós, “on the ground, low, trifling”)), from humus (“the earth, ground”), humi (“on the ground”).

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