Humbleness
Humbleness noun - The absence of any feelings of being better than others.
Usage example: in a display of true humbleness he gave much of the credit for his discovery to others
Sheepishness and humbleness are semantically related. In some cases you can use "Sheepishness" instead a noun "Humbleness".
Sheepishness
Sheepishness noun - Feeling embarrassed about yourself.
Humbleness and sheepishness are semantically related. Sometimes you can use "Humbleness" instead a noun "Sheepishness".
Mutual synonyms
Related pairs
- humility and humbleness
- humility and sheepishness
- reserve and humbleness
- reserve and sheepishness
- resignation and humbleness
- resignation and sheepishness
- constraint and humbleness
- constraint and sheepishness
- reticence and humbleness
- reticence and sheepishness
- modesty and humbleness
- modesty and sheepishness
- coyness and humbleness
- coyness and sheepishness
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Sheepishness and Humbleness. (2016). Retrieved 2026, August 10, from https://thesaurus.plus/related/humbleness/sheepishness
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