Associations to the word «Humility»

Wiktionary

HUMILITY, noun. The characteristic of being humble; humbleness in character and behavior.

Dictionary definition

HUMILITY, noun. A disposition to be humble; a lack of false pride; "not everyone regards humility as a virtue".
HUMILITY, noun. A humble feeling; "he was filled with humility at the sight of the Pope".

Wise words

A word is not a crystal, transparent and unchanged; it is the skin of a living thought and may vary greatly in color and content according to the circumstances and time in which it is used.
Oliver Wendell Holmes, Jr.