adjective
humbler; humblest
[or more ~; most ~]
not proud :not thinking of yourself as better than other people
a always used before a noun :given or said in a way that shows you do not think you are better than other people
showing that you do not think of yourself as better than other people
not high in rank or status
not special, fancy, or expensive
eat humble pie
verb
humbles; humbled; humbling
[+ obj] to make (someone) feel less important or proud :to make (someone) humble
to easily defeat (someone or something) in a way that is surprising or not expected
humble yourself
to do or say something which shows that you know you have been wrong, have behaved with too much pride, etc.
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