humble

shame, put down

Antonyms: luxurious, rich, superior

meek, unassuming

Synonyms: apprehensive, backward, bashful, biddable, blushing, content, courteous, deferential, demure, diffident, docile, fearful, gentle, hesitant, lowly, manageable, mild, modest, obliging, obsequious, ordinary, polite, quiet, reserved, respectful, retiring, reverential, sedate, self-conscious, self-effacing, servile, sheepish, shy, simple, soft-spoken, standoffish, submissive, subservient, supplicatory, tentative, timid, timorous, tractable, unambitious, unobtrusive, unostentatious, unpretentious, withdrawn

Antonyms: assertive, boasting, brave, conceited, egotistical, insolent, pretentious, proud, showy

poor, inferior

Synonyms: base, beggarly, common, commonplace, contemptible, humdrum, ignoble, inglorious, insignificant, little, low, low-born, lowly, low-ranking, meager, mean, measly, menial, miserable, modest, obscure, ordinary, paltry, petty, pitiful, plebeian, proletarian, puny, rough, scrubby, seemly, servile, severe, shabby, simple, small, sordid, trivial, unassuming, uncouth, underprivileged, undistinguished, unfit, unimportant, unpretentious, unrefined, vulgar, wretched

Synonyms: abase, abash, bemean, break, bring down, cast down, chagrin, chasten, confound, confuse, crush, cut to the quick, debase, deflate, degrade, demean, demote, deny, discomfit, discredit, disgrace, embarrass, hide, humiliate, lower, make eat dirt, make one feel small, mortify, overcome, pop one’s balloon, pull down, put away, put one away, put to shame, reduce, silence, sink, snub, squash, squelch, strike dumb, subdue, take down, take down a peg, upset

Antonyms: build up, praise, promote

The governor was a humble man who hated luxury.

in my humble opinion

Please accept my humble apology.

Welcome to our humble home.

I pray with a humble heart.

He humbled himself before his rich kinsmen.

His victory humbled his enemies.