Humble

/ˈhʌmbl̩/ adjective

Thinking of yourself as not more important than other people; simple or modest in position or amount.

From Old French “humble,” from Latin “humilis,” meaning “low” or “on the ground,” from “humus,” meaning “earth.” It originally described low social rank as well as modest attitude.

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