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Word of the Day Tuesday, June 9, 2026

humbling

/ˈhʌmbəlɪŋ/ adjective · British & US
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What does humbling mean?

adjective

Causing someone to feel humble; making someone feel less proud or less confident.

Example

"The humbling experience of losing a loved one can be a powerful reminder of life's fragility."

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