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humility

[hyoo-mil-i-tee, yoo-]

noun

  1. the quality or condition of being humble; modest opinion or estimate of one's own importance, rank, etc.

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humility

/ ːˈɪɪɪ /

noun

  1. the state or quality of being humble

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51Թ History and Origins

Origin of humility1

First recorded in 1275–1325; Middle English humilite, from Latin ܳ; humble, -ty 2
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“And what he was as an actor, he was as a man, the grace, the humility, the generosity. All of us at ‘American Classic’ have been blessed by our experience with him.

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And more than the horror or the humility, or the primal fear of servitude to robot overlords, they remind me of when I was young.

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“Knowing then what I know now, I look back at my coverage during the Biden years—and I did cover some of these issues, but not enough—I look back on it with humility.”

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Head coach Brendon McCullum has called on England to improve their "humility" as they begin a year that will define his spell in charge.

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The self-effacing pioneer went about setting landmarks with a quiet humility as the first woman to:

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