Definition, Meaning & Synonyms

humble-person

noun

/ˈhʌm.bəl ˈpɜː.sən/

Definition

A humble person is someone who has a modest opinion of their own importance or value.

Examples

Despite her success, she remains a humble person who listens to everyone around her.
His humble personality made him well-loved by colleagues and friends alike.
A humble person often appreciates the little things in life and does not seek recognition.

Meaning

The term describes an individual who does not boast about their achievements and treats others with respect, acknowledging their limitations and the contributions of others.