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How to pronounce “humble

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Pronunciation guide for humble

Learning goal
Practice the English pronunciation of humble with real speech in context.
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8 YouTube examples
Real speech example
Applying Lessons from Ancients to Modern BusinessIs it better to have a leader who is strong or humble?
Definition summary
Not pretentious or magnificent; unpretending; unassuming.

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How to pronounce humble

Applying Lessons from Ancients to Modern Business

Is it better to have a leader who is strong or humble?

Example Sentences

A Deep Dive Into “humble

Meaning

  • [Adjective]
  • Not pretentious or magnificent; unpretending; unassuming.
  • Having a low opinion of oneself; not proud, arrogant, or assuming; modest.
  • [Noun]
  • (Baltimore, slang) An arrest based on weak evidence intended to demean or punish the subject.
  • [Verb]
  • (ambitransitive) To defeat or reduce the power, independence, or pride of.
  • (transitive, often reflexive) To make humble or lowly; to make less proud or arrogant; to make meek and submissive.

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