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submissive vs humble

humble vs submissive

submissive and humble both are adjectives.

submissive is not a verb while humble is a verb.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
submissive No Yes No No
humble No Yes Yes No
submissive (adjective) humble (adjective)
inclined or willing to submit to orders or wishes of others or showing such inclination marked by meekness or modesty; not arrogant or prideful
abjectly submissive; characteristic of a slave or servant 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)
submissive (verb) humble (verb)
cause to feel shame; hurt the pride of
cause to be unpretentious
Difference between submissive and humble

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