The Opposite(Antonym) of “condescensive”
The antonyms of condescensive are humble, modest, and unassuming. These words describe a person who is not arrogant or boastful and does not consider themselves superior to others.
Explore all Antonyms of “condescensive”
Definitions and Examples of humble, modest, unassuming
Learn when and how to use these words with these examples!
Having or showing a modest or low estimate of one's importance.
Example
Despite his success, he remained humble and never forgot his roots.
Not excessively large, elaborate, or expensive; having a moderate opinion of oneself.
Example
She wore a modest dress to the party, not wanting to draw attention to herself.
Not pretentious or arrogant; modest and unobtrusive.
Example
He was an unassuming man who never sought attention or praise.
Key Differences: humble vs modest vs unassuming
- 1Humble implies a modest or low estimate of one's importance.
- 2Modest refers to not being excessive or elaborate.
- 3Unassuming describes someone who is modest and unobtrusive.
Effective Usage of humble, modest, unassuming
- 1Express Gratitude: Use humble to express gratitude and acknowledge the contributions of others.
- 2Describe Personality Traits: Use modest and unassuming to describe someone's personality traits.
- 3Encourage Humility: Use these antonyms to encourage humility and discourage arrogance in yourself and others.
Remember this!
The antonyms of condescensive are humble, modest, and unassuming. These words describe a person who is not arrogant or boastful and does not consider themselves superior to others. Use these words to express gratitude, describe personality traits, and encourage humility.