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meek vs humble

humble vs meek

meek and humble both are adjectives.

meek is not a verb while humble is a verb.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
meek No Yes No No
humble No Yes Yes No
meek (adjective) humble (adjective)
very docile marked by meekness or modesty; not arrogant or prideful
humble in spirit or manner; suggesting retiring mildness or even cowed submissiveness low or inferior in station or quality
evidencing little spirit or courage; overly submissive or compliant of low birth or station (`base' is archaic in this sense)
used of unskilled work (especially domestic work)
meek (verb) humble (verb)
cause to feel shame; hurt the pride of
cause to be unpretentious
Difference between meek and humble

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