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humblesome

humblesome adjective: characterised or marked by humbleness.

Adjective

humblesome (comparative more humblesome, superlative most humblesome)

  1. (rare) Characterised or marked by humbleness.
    • Often the difference is attributable to the presence of pride or the absence of humility. So, you're having a conversation and you are trying to be humblesome.2012, Norman H. Drummond, True Humility
    • I wanted them to be educated, kind, polite, and humblesome.2016, These Are Our Lives

Forms of humblesome

comparativemore humblesome
superlativemost humblesome

Origin of humblesome

From humble + -some.

Questions about humblesome

What does humblesome mean?
Humblesome means characterised or marked by humbleness.
What part of speech is humblesome?
Humblesome is an adjective.

Words near humblesome in the dictionary

  1. humblenesses
  2. humbler
  3. humblers
  4. humbles
  5. Humbleses
  6. humblesome
  7. humblesse
  8. humblest
  9. humbleth
  10. humblie
  11. humblified

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