humility

• Substantiv, das die Eigenschaft bezeichnet, bescheiden, demütig und ohne übermäßiges Selbstwertgefühl zu sein; auch die Bereitschaft, sich unterzuordnen oder sich geringer einzuschätzen.

A noun referring to the quality of being humble, modest, and having a low view of one's own importance.

unzählbar

1. Modesty or humblenessB2formal

   The quality of having a modest view of one's own importance; not being proud or arrogant.

   Bescheidenheit

   • She accepted the award with great humility.
   • Humility is considered a virtue in many cultures.
   • His humility made him well-liked among his colleagues.

   Synonymediffidencehumblenesslowlinessmeeknessmodestyself-effacementunpretentiousness

   Antonymearroganceconceithaughtinesspridevanity

2. Lack of pretensionB2formal

   The state of being unpretentious and not showing off one's achievements or status.

   Bescheidenheit

   • Despite his wealth, he lived with humility.
   • Her humility prevented her from boasting about her success.
   • True humility involves recognizing your own limitations.

   Synonymediffidencehumblenesslowlinessmeeknessmodestyplainnessself-effacementunpretentiousness

   Antonymearroganceconceitegotismhaughtinessostentationpretentiousnessprideself-importanceshowinessvanity