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self-depreciation vs humility

humility vs self-depreciation

self-depreciation and humility both are nouns.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
self-depreciation Yes No No No
humility Yes No No No
As nouns, humility is a hypernym of self-depreciation; that is, humility is a word with a broader meaning than self-depreciation:
  • self-depreciation: a feeling of being of little worth
  • humility: a humble feeling
Other hypernyms of self-depreciation include humbleness.
self-depreciation (noun) humility (noun)
a feeling of being of little worth a disposition to be humble; a lack of false pride
a humble feeling
Difference between self-depreciation and humility

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