Humility and Swagger

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Humility noun - The absence of any feelings of being better than others.

Usage example: displaying genuine humility, the peace activist accepted the Nobel Prize on behalf of all who have worked to end the violence

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Swagger is an antonym for humility.

Nearby Word: humiliation

Swagger noun - A proud stiff pompous gait.

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Humility is an antonym for swagger.

Nearby Words: swaggering, swaggered

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