What does self-effacingness mean?
Self-effacingness means Having the quality of humility..
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Pronunciation varies by accent · noun
Having the quality of humility..
John stated he had, "done his small part", with his usual self-effacingness.
Use self-effacingness when its meaning, tone and grammar fit the full sentence. A synonym is not always a direct replacement.
Self-effacingness means Having the quality of humility..
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John stated he had, "done his small part", with his usual self-effacingness.
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