hum´bling|ly

hum´bling|ly
hum|bling «HUHM blihng, UHM-», adjective.
that humbles; humiliating.
hum´bling|ly, adverb.

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  • bling — am·bling; bau·bling; bling·er; bram·bling; cram·bling; crum·bling·ness; dab·bling·ly; dis·sem·bling·ly; fee·bling; fum·bling·ness; gar·bling; grum·bling·ly; hob·bling·ly; jum·bling·ly; mum·bling·ly; ram·bling·ly; roe·bling·ite; rum·bling·ly;… …   English syllables

  • hum — ex·hum·er; hum·ble·ness; hum·bles; hum·bly; hum·boldt·ine; hum·boldt·ite; hum·boldt s; hum·bug·gery; hum·ding·er; hum·dud·geon; hum·hum; hum·hum; hum·ism; hum·ite; hum·lie; hum·ma·ble; hum·mel·er; hum·mocky; hum·mum; hum; hum·mus; Hum·vee;… …   English syllables

  • hum´bly — hum|ble «HUHM buhl, UHM », adjective, bler, blest, verb, bled, bling. –adj. 1. low in position or condition; not important; not grand: »He has a humble job with very low wages. Lincoln was born in a humble log cabin; he was of humble origin.… …   Useful english dictionary

  • hum´bler — hum|ble «HUHM buhl, UHM », adjective, bler, blest, verb, bled, bling. –adj. 1. low in position or condition; not important; not grand: »He has a humble job with very low wages. Lincoln was born in a humble log cabin; he was of humble origin.… …   Useful english dictionary

  • hum´ble|ness — hum|ble «HUHM buhl, UHM », adjective, bler, blest, verb, bled, bling. –adj. 1. low in position or condition; not important; not grand: »He has a humble job with very low wages. Lincoln was born in a humble log cabin; he was of humble origin.… …   Useful english dictionary

  • hum|ble — «HUHM buhl, UHM », adjective, bler, blest, verb, bled, bling. –adj. 1. low in position or condition; not important; not grand: »He has a humble job with very low wages. Lincoln was born in a humble log cabin; he was of humble origin. SYNONYM(S):… …   Useful english dictionary

  • humblingly — hum·bling·ly …   English syllables

  • humble — hum•ble [[t]ˈhʌm bəl, ˈʌm [/t]] adj. bler, blest, 1) not proud or arrogant; modest 2) low in importance, status, or condition: a humble home[/ex] 3) courteously respectful: in my humble opinion[/ex] 4) insignificant; inferior; submissive: to feel …   From formal English to slang

  • humbling — hum|bling [ hʌmblıŋ ] adjective making you realize that you are not as important, good, intelligent, etc. as you thought …   Usage of the words and phrases in modern English

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