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From The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.44 : [ gcide ]
Humble \Hum"ble\, v. t. [imp. & p. p. Humbled; p. pr. & vb. n.
Humbling.]
1. To bring low; to reduce the power, independence, or
exaltation of; to lower; to abase; to humilate.
[1913 Webster]
Here, take this purse, thou whom the heaven's
plagues
Have humbled to all strokes. --Shak.
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The genius which humbled six marshals of France.
--Macaulay.
[1913 Webster]
2. To make humble or lowly in mind; to abase the pride or
arrogance of; to reduce the self-sufficiently of; to make
meek and submissive; -- often used rexlexively.
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Humble yourselves therefore under the mighty hand of
God, that he may exalt you. --1 Pet. v. 6.
Syn: To abase; lower; depress; humiliate; mortify; disgrace;
degrade.
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From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) : [ web1913 ]
Humble \Hum"ble\, v. t. [imp. & p. p. Humbled; p. pr. & vb. n.
Humbling.]
1. To bring low; to reduce the power, independence, or
exaltation of; to lower; to abase; to humilate.
Here, take this purse, thou whom the heaven's
plagues Have humbled to all strokes. --Shak.
The genius which humbled six marshals of France.
--Macaulay.
2. To make humble or lowly in mind; to abase the pride or
arrogance of; to reduce the self-sufficiently of; to make
meek and submissive; -- often used rexlexively.
Humble yourselves therefore under the mighty hand of
God, that he may exalt you. --1 Pet. v. 6.
Syn: To abase; lower; depress; humiliate; mortify; disgrace;
degrade.
From WordNet (r) 2.0 : [ wn ]
humbled
adj : subdued or brought low in condition or status; "brought
low"; "a broken man"; "his broken spirit" [syn: broken,
crushed, humiliated, low]
From English Wiktionary: All languages (2023-07-27) : [ dictinfo.com:wikt-en-ALL-2023-07-27 ]
humbled
a.
(lb en proscribed) (usually qualifying a first-person pronoun)
Grateful for the support of others, touched; honored, flattered.
vb.
(infl of en humble ed-form)
From English Wiktionary: English language only (2023-07-27) : [ dictinfo.com:wikt-en-en-2023-07-27 ]
humbled
a.
(lb en proscribed) (usually qualifying a first-person pronoun)
Grateful for the support of others, touched; honored, flattered.
vb.
(infl of en humble ed-form)
From English Wiktionary: Western, Greek, and Slavonic languages only (2023-07-27) : [ dictinfo.com:wikt-en-Western_Greek_Slavonic-2023-07-27 ]
humbled
a.
(lb en proscribed) (usually qualifying a first-person pronoun)
Grateful for the support of others, touched; honored, flattered.
vb.
(infl of en humble ed-form)
From English Wiktionary: Western languages only (2023-07-27) : [ dictinfo.com:wikt-en-Western-2023-07-27 ]
humbled
a.
(lb en proscribed) (usually qualifying a first-person pronoun)
Grateful for the support of others, touched; honored, flattered.
vb.
(infl of en humble ed-form)
From Finnish Wiktionary: All languages (2023-07-27) : [ dictinfo.com:wikt-fi-ALL-2023-07-27 ]
humbled
Englanti vb.
(en-v-taivm h umble d)
From English-Arabic FreeDict Dictionary ver. 0.6.3 : [ freedict:eng-ara ]Humbled /hˈʌmbəld/ مذلّFrom IPA:en_US : [ IPA:en_US ]
From Moby Thesaurus II by Grady Ward, 1.0 : [ moby-thesaurus ]/ˈhəmbəɫd/
53 Moby Thesaurus words for "humbled":
abashed, abject, apologetic, ashamed, blushing, bowed down, broken,
brought down, brought low, chagrined, chapfallen, conquered,
contrite, crestfallen, crushed, diminished, domesticated,
embarrassed, felled, flattened, hangdog, housebroke, housebroken,
humble, humiliated, in the dust, lowered, made to grovel, mastered,
melted, mortified, out of countenance, penitent, penitential,
penitentiary, put down, quelled, red-faced, reduced, repentant,
set down, shamed, shamefaced, shamefast, sheepish, smashed,
softened, subdued, subjugated, suppressed, tamed, touched,
vanquished