Humble
Humble verb - To reduce to a lower standing in one's own eyes or in others' eyes.
Look down on and humble are semantically related. In some cases you can use "Look down on" instead a verb "Humble".
Look down on
Look down on verb - Regard with contempt.
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Synonyms for Look down on
Humble and look down on are semantically related. Sometimes you can use "Humble" instead a verb "Look down on".
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Notable that Charlie gains a bit more cynicism too (mostly enough to start ACTING on his desires, rather than just waiting for shit to fall in his lap.) Spoiled Brat: George and his friends all come from wealthy backgrounds and look down on Charlie's humble background.
Source: Film / Scent of a Woman -
The Proud Elite: Many of the students have this mentality, since they think that being enrolled at Tootsuki and coming from wealthy families make them superior to others from more humble origins, this being one of the reasons they look down on Soma.
Source: Manga / Shokugeki no Soma
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