Self-effacingness
Definition, Meaning & Examples
Part of speech noun
Quick meaning: Self-effacingness is a noun meaning Having the quality of humility.
Meaning
Having the quality of humility.
Example Sentences
John stated he had, "done his small part", with his usual self-effacingness.
Related Words
Related dictionary entries include modestness, unshamefacedness, humbleness, unhumbledness, humblehood, unhumbleness.
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