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humble in Persian

فروتن forutan

UK/ˈhʌmbəl/

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humble in Persian: فروتن (forutan). In English, humble means not pretentious or magnificent; unpretending; unassuming.

Persian words for humble

thinking lowly of oneself
فروتن forutan

English meaning of humble

  1. adjective Not pretentious or magnificent; unpretending; unassuming.
  2. adjective Having a low position or a low opinion of oneself; not proud, arrogant, or assuming; modest.
  3. noun People with a low position or a low opinion of themselves; those who are not proud, arrogant, or assuming.
  4. noun An arrest based on weak evidence intended to demean or punish the subject.

Full definition of humble

humble in a sentence

  • He lives in a humble one-bedroom cottage.
  • humbling and bumbling

Synonyms of humble

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Questions about humble in Persian

What is the meaning of humble in Persian?
Humble in Persian is فروتن (forutan).
معنی humble چیست؟
Humble: فروتن (forutan).
What does humble mean in English?
Humble means not pretentious or magnificent; unpretending; unassuming.

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