humility

Definition

  • noun: the quality or state of not thinking you are better than other people
  • noun: the quality or state of being humble
  • synonyms: diffidence, meekness, humbleness

Examples

  • He accepted the honor with 'humility'.

  • The ordeal taught her 'humility'.

Movie clips

Movie quotes

  • (..) They're not extinct anymore, Hoskins. Exactly. We're sitting on a goldmine. And Masrani is using it to stock a petting zoo. He just wants to teach people some humility. He doesn't make weapons. You think that the th richest man in the world... is only into oil, telecom and family fun parks? (..)
    2015 Jurassic World