Humble and Pride

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Humble verb - To reduce to a lower standing in one's own eyes or in others' eyes.

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Pride is an antonym for humble.

Nearby Words: humbled, humbling, humbly

Pride verb - To think highly of (oneself).

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Humble is an antonym for pride in take pleasure in accomplishment topic.

Nearby Words: prided, priding

Averted by Lord Splendid Humility, who is so humble that he refuses to let any part of himself other than his horn be seen... though he does seem to take a bit of pride in being so humble.

Source: Comic Strip / Phoebe and Her Unicorn
A knight comes and answers them; then he explains he is her brother, come to humble her pride.

Source: Engagement Challenge
The humble kobold takes pride in having the blood of dragons, and sometimes "dragonwrought" kobolds are hatched with wings and other signs of a draconic heritage.

Source: Draconic Humanoid

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