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self-effacing

/ˌself.ɪˈfeɪ.sɪŋ/

Tradução: Descreve uma pessoa modesta que evita chamar atenção para si mesma ou para suas conquistas.

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Relações da palavra

adjective

/ˌself.ɪˈfeɪ.sɪŋ/C1formal
  • ptDescreve uma pessoa modesta que evita chamar atenção para si mesma ou para suas conquistas.

Describes a person who is modest and does not like to draw attention to themselves or their achievements.

  1. Modest and unassumingC1formal

    Tending to avoid drawing attention to oneself; humble and reserved.

    ptModesto e discreto

    • Despite his success, he remained self-effacing and never boasted.
    • Her self-effacing manner made her popular among colleagues.
    • He gave a self-effacing speech, crediting his team for the achievement.

    Sinônimosbashfuldiffidenthumblelow-keymeekmodestreservedreticentretiringself-deprecatingshytimidunassumingunobtrusiveunpretentious

    Antônimosarrogantassertiveboastfulbraggartconceitedegotisticalpretentiousproud

Formas
  • more self-effacing comparative form
  • most self-effacing superlative form
Vocab Bloom Hub English dataset · 0.3.1

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