noun
- The state of being humble and unimportant.
- synonyms: unimportance, obscureness, lowliness
- A humble feeling.
- usage: "he was filled with humility at the sight of the Pope"
- synonyms: humility
- A disposition to be humble; a lack of false pride.
- usage: "not everyone regards humility as a virtue"
- synonyms: humility
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