humbly Definition
- 1in a way that shows you do not think that you are better or more important than other people
- 2in a way that is not too proud or confident, especially when saying something important
- 3in a way that is not too large or impressive
Using humbly: Examples
Take a moment to familiarize yourself with how "humbly" can be used in various situations through the following examples!
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He humbly accepted the award on behalf of his team.
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I humbly request your assistance in this matter.
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She lives humbly in a small apartment.
humbly Synonyms and Antonyms
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Summary: humbly in Brief
The adverb 'humbly' [ˈhʌm.bli] describes a manner of behavior that is modest, unassuming, and not too proud or confident. It can be used to show respect or deference to others, as in 'He humbly accepted the award on behalf of his team,' or to express a lack of grandiosity, as in 'She lives humbly in a small apartment.'
