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subduedness vs humbleness

humbleness vs subduedness

subduedness and humbleness both are nouns.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
subduedness Yes No No No
humbleness Yes No No No
As nouns, humbleness is a hypernym of subduedness; that is, humbleness is a word with a broader meaning than subduedness:
  • subduedness: a disposition to be patient and long suffering
  • humbleness: a disposition to be humble; a lack of false pride
Other hypernyms of subduedness include humility.
subduedness (noun) humbleness (noun)
the property of lights or sounds that lack brilliance or are reduced in intensity a disposition to be humble; a lack of false pride
a disposition to be patient and long suffering a humble feeling
the state of being humble and unimportant
Difference between subduedness and humbleness

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