Working Definition:
Humble – yielding cheerfully to authority, one’s weaknesses and the help of others.
Unique Qualities:
- Modest: Not boasting about oneself.
- Unassuming: Without pretence.
- Submissive: Quietly obedient.
- Meek: Modest; obliging.
- Unpretentious: No unwarranted claim to importance.
Opposite Qualities
(what humble is not):
- Arrogant: An offensive attitude of superiority.
- Proud: Having excessive self-esteem.
- Haughty: Disdainfully superior.