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put down vs humble

humble vs put down

put down is not an adjective while humble is an adjective.

put down and humble both are verbs.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
put down No No Yes No
humble No Yes Yes No
As verbs, humble is a hypernym of put down; that is, humble is a word with a broader meaning than put down:
  • put down: reduce in worth or character, usually verbally
  • humble: cause to feel shame; hurt the pride of
Other hypernyms of put down include abase, chagrin, humiliate, mortify.
put down (adjective) humble (adjective)
marked by meekness or modesty; not arrogant or prideful
low or inferior in station or quality
of low birth or station (`base' is archaic in this sense)
used of unskilled work (especially domestic work)
put down (verb) humble (verb)
put down in writing; of texts, musical compositions, etc. cause to feel shame; hurt the pride of
make a record of; set down in permanent form cause to be unpretentious
put in a horizontal position
remove (cargo, people, etc.) from and leave
cause to sit or seat or be in a settled position or place
put (an animal) to death
reduce in worth or character, usually verbally
cause to come to the ground
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