- Types Of Speech
- You can use humble as a verb, adjective satellite or as a article in a sentence.
- About Humble
- A 2 syllables verb and 6 letters with the letters b, e, h, l, m, and u, 4 consonants, 2 vowels and 2 syllables with the middle letters mb. Humble starts with a consonant and ends with a vowel with the starting letters h, hu, hum, humb, humbl, and the ending characters are e, le, ble, mble, umble, ..
- Definition
- Cause to feel shame; hurt the pride of; "He humiliated his colleague by criticising him in front of the boss"
- Origin/Roots
- Old French
- School Grade
- Humble is set as a sat word that starts with h, ends with e, 2 syllables, 2 vowels and 6 letters.
- Scrabble
- Is humble a scrabble word? A 13 point word in scrabble. Check the word games tab below for probability, odds and more.
- Pig Latin
- Humble in Pig Latin is said as "umblehay or umblehway".
- Unigram
- h | u | m | b | l | e
- Bigram
- hu | um | mb | bl | le
- Trigram
- hum | umb | mbl | ble
- Quadrigram
- humb | umbl | mble
- Word Gram
- Verb Examples
- cause to feel shame;
hurt the pride of;
"He humiliated his colleague by criticising him in front of the boss" - cause to be unpretentious;
"This experience will humble him"
- Adjective Satellite Examples
- of low birth or station (`base' is archaic in this sense);
"baseborn wretches with dirty faces";
"of humble (or lowly) birth" - used of unskilled work (especially domestic work)
- low or inferior in station or quality;
"a humble cottage";
"a lowly parish priest";
"a modest man of the people";
"small beginnings"
- Article Examples
- marked by meekness or modesty;
not arrogant or prideful;
"a humble apology";
"essentially humble...and self-effacing, he achieved the highest formal honors and distinctions"- B.K.Malinowski
| Synonym | Definition |
|---|---|
| Abase | cause to feel shame hurt the pride of "He humiliated his colleague by criticising him in front of the boss" |
| Abash | cause to be embarrassed cause to feel self-conscious |
| Abject | showing humiliation or submissiveness "an abject apology" |
| Accommodating | helpful in bringing about a harmonious adaptation "the warden was always accommodating in allowing visitors in" "made a special effort to be accommodating" |
| Accommodative | helpful in bringing about a harmonious adaptation "the warden was always accommodating in allowing visitors in" "made a special effort to be accommodating" |
| Acquiescent | willing to carry out the orders or wishes of another without protest "too acquiescent to challenge authority" "a gentle and biddable soul" "children compliant with the parental will" |
| Adaptative | having a capacity for adaptation "the adaptive coloring of a chameleon" |
| Adapting | |
| Adaptive | having a capacity for adaptation "the adaptive coloring of a chameleon" |
| Adjusting |
View all cognitive synonyms for Humble
| Anagram | Definition |
|---|---|
| Humble | cause to feel shame hurt the pride of "He humiliated his colleague by criticising him in front of the boss" |
View English words with the unique letters used in humble. Words With The Letters Behlmu
| Word | Definition |
|---|---|
| Chagrin | strong feelings of embarrassment |
| Humiliation | depriving one of self-esteem |
| Mortification | (Christianity) the act of mortifying the lusts of the flesh by self-denial and privation (especially by bodily pain or discomfort inflicted on yourself) |
| Word | Definition |
|---|---|
| Bruise | an injury that doesn''t break the skin but results in some discoloration |
| Hurt | the act of damaging something or someone |
| Injure | cause injuries or bodily harm to |
| Offend | cause to feel resentment or indignation "Her tactless remark offended me" |
| Spite | malevolence by virtue of being malicious or spiteful or nasty |
| Wound | the act of inflicting a wound |
| Word | Definition |
|---|---|
| Crush | the act of crushing |
| Degrade | lower the grade of something; reduce its worth |
| Demean | reduce in worth or character, usually verbally; "She tends to put down younger women colleagues"; "His critics took him down after the lecture" |
| Demolish | defeat soundly; "The home team demolished the visitors" |
| Disgrace | a state of dishonor; "one mistake brought shame to all his family"; "suffered the ignominy of being sent to prison" |
| Put Down | |
| Smash | a conspicuous success; "that song was his first hit and marked the beginning of his career"; "that new Broadway show is a real smasher"; "the party went with a bang" |
| Take Down |
| Word | Scrabble | Words With Friends | Word Chums | 4Pics1Word | Jumble |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Humble (6 letters) | 13 | 16 | humble |
Humble Is In These Word Lists
- Starts With H
- Ends With E
- Spelled With / Contains Letters
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