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"humbley" is probably misspelled. Trying humble instead Definition of humble
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[ adjective ] low or inferior in station or quality

Synonyms

small lowly modest low

Examples

"a humble cottage" "a lowly parish priest" "a modest man of the people" "small beginnings"

2
[ verb ] cause to be unpretentious

Examples

"This experience will humble him"

3
[ adjective ] marked by meekness or modesty; not arrogant or prideful

Examples

"a humble apology" "essentially humble...and self-effacing, he achieved the highest formal honors and distinctions"- B.K.Malinowski

4
[ verb ] cause to feel shame; hurt the pride of

Synonyms

humiliate abase chagrin mortify

Examples

"He humiliated his colleague by criticising him in front of the boss"

5
[ adjective ] used of unskilled work (especially domestic work)

Synonyms

menial lowly

6
[ noun ] Last name, frequency rank in the U.S. is 5779
7
[ adjective ] of low birth or station (`base' is archaic in this sense)

Synonyms

base lowly baseborn

Examples

"baseborn wretches with dirty faces" "of humble (or lowly) birth"

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humble humbly humblebee humbled humbleness humboldt humbling

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