Synonyms and antonyms of Humble and not proud in American Thesaurus

humble (adjective)

not proud and not thinking that you are better than other people

modest (adjective)

a modest person does not like to talk about themselves, their achievements, or their abilities, even if they are successful

unassuming (adjective)

showing approval behaving in a quiet and pleasant way, without trying to appear better or more important than other people

self-effacing (adjective)

a self-effacing person does not want to be noticed by other people and tends not to talk about their abilities or achievements

unpretentious (adjective)

showing approval not trying to impress people with money, style, intelligence, importance, etc

undemanding (adjective)

not asking or expecting other people to help or to pay attention to you

low-profile (adjective)

deliberately not attracting public attention

self-deprecating (adjective)

showing that you think you are not very good or important

though/if I say it myself ()

used when you do not want to seem too proud of your own ability or achievement

modesty forbids/prevents me from doing something ()

used for saying that you do not want to talk about yourself, your achievements, or your abilities

deprecating (adjective)

deprecating words or actions show that you think your own ideas or opinions are not important

humble (adjective)

used about people’s behavior

humbling (adjective)

making you realize that you are not as important, good, intelligent, etc. as you thought

humility (noun)

a way of behaving that shows that you do not think that you are better or more important than other people

modestly (adverb)

in a way that shows you do not like to talk about yourself, your achievements, or your abilities

modesty (noun)

the tendency not to talk about yourself, your achievements, or your abilities even if you are successful