What is the comparative form of “humbled”?
The comparative form of “humbled” is “more humble”.Example
He became more humble after his success.
Example
She is more humble than her arrogant colleagues.
What is the superlative form of “humbled”?
The superlative form of “humbled” is “most humble”.Example
Among all the contestants, she is the most humble.
Example
He has the most humble attitude I've ever seen.
Why is this expression not used with most, more?
"Most" and "more" are used with "humble" to form the comparatives and superlatives. The forms "more humble" and "most humble" are commonly used to indicate a higher degree of modesty or lack of arrogance.
Does this expression have an irregular comparative/superlative form?
"Humble" follows the regular pattern of using "more" and "most" for forming comparatives and superlatives.
Expressions with similar meanings to “more humble”
Example
He is known for his more modest approach to success.
Used to indicate someone who is not pretentious or self-important.
Example
She has a more unassuming personality compared to her peers.
Expressions with similar meanings to “most humble”
Example
He has the most modest demeanor despite his achievements.
Used to indicate someone who is the least pretentious or self-important.
Example
She is considered the most unassuming person in the office.
Using than with comparative “more humble”
When using the comparative form "more humble" to compare two people, you would use "than" to connect the two parts of the comparison: Example: "She is more humble than her arrogant colleagues." Here, "than" is used to show that the level of humility in "she" is higher than the level of humility in "her arrogant colleagues."
How can I use this expression in context?
“more humble” and “most humble” can be used in a variety of situations to compare speed.- 1Achievements
He became more humble after his success.
He became more humble after his success.
- 2Personality
She is the most humble person I know.
She is the most humble person I know.
- 3Attitude
He has the most humble attitude I've ever seen.
He has the most humble attitude I've ever seen.
- 4Comparison
She is more humble than her arrogant colleagues.
She is more humble than her arrogant colleagues.
Related idioms and phrases
Down to earth
Someone who is practical, realistic, and unpretentious.
Example
Despite his success, he remains down to earth.
Keep one's feet on the ground
To remain humble and realistic despite success or praise.
Example
She has achieved a lot, but she still keeps her feet on the ground.
