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humble vs low

low vs humble

humble is not a noun while low is a noun.

humble and low both are adjectives.

humble and low both are verbs.

humble is not an adverb while low is an adverb.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
humble No Yes Yes No
low Yes Yes Yes Yes
As adjectives, humble and low are synonyms defined as:
  • humble and low: low or inferior in station or quality
Other synonyms of humble include lowly, modest, small.
humble (noun) low (noun)
the lowest forward gear ratio in the gear box of a motor vehicle; used to start a car moving
a low level or position or degree
an air mass of lower pressure; often brings precipitation
humble (adjective) low (adjective)
marked by meekness or modesty; not arrogant or prideful being at or having a relatively small elevation or upward extension
low or inferior in station or quality less than normal in degree or intensity or amount
of low birth or station (`base' is archaic in this sense) used of sounds and voices; low in pitch or frequency
used of unskilled work (especially domestic work) of the most contemptible kind
filled with melancholy and despondency
subdued or brought low in condition or status
low or inferior in station or quality
no longer sufficient
very low in volume
unrefined in character
humble (verb) low (verb)
cause to feel shame; hurt the pride of make a low noise, characteristic of bovines
cause to be unpretentious
humble (adverb) low (adverb)
in a low position; near the ground
Difference between humble and low

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