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Synonyms for self-effacement

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humility effacement

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Noun

Definitions

  1. n. 1

    The act of keeping oneself in the background, as in humility.

    John likes to remain unnoticed and does so naturally through the self-effacement found in his personality.

Forms

Plural
self-effacements → effacements, humilities…

Example sentences

  • humility You would be a better person if you learnt humility.

By length

8 letters
humility4
10 letters
effacement

The small number after each word is its number of syllables (humility4 = 4 syllables).