Humble and Sheer

Humble

Humble adjective - Not having or showing any feelings of superiority, self-assertiveness, or showiness.

Sheer and humble are semantically related. In some cases you can use "Sheer" instead an adjective "Humble".

Nearby Words: humbled, humbling, humbly

Sheer

Sheer adjective - Very thin and easy to see through.

Humble and sheer are semantically related. Sometimes you can use "Humble" instead an adjective "Sheer".

Nearby Words: sheered, sheering

Mutual synonyms

Both words in one sentence

  • Video Game / Master of Magic Boring but Practical: For cost-effectiveness and sheer, terrifying power the best unit in the game is the humble Halfling Slinger, which combines innate Halfling luck (+1 to all rolls) with good stats and a high number of figures per unit.
  • Characters / Friendship Is Magic: The Mane Cast Humble Hero: The girls are perfectly aware they save Equestria from powerful villains and threats on a regular basis, but they never brag about their deeds and always do it out of sheer love for their land, family and friends.
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