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What is another word for self-effacing?

307 synonyms found

Pronunciation:

[ sˈɛlfɪfˈe͡ɪsɪŋ], [ sˈɛlfɪfˈe‍ɪsɪŋ], [ s_ˈɛ_l_f_ɪ_f_ˈeɪ_s_ɪ_ŋ]

Related words: self-effacing humor, self-effacing personality, self-effacing speech, self-effacing joke, self-effacing definition, self-effacement

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    Synonyms for Self-effacing:

    How to use "Self-effacing" in context?

    Self-effacing people are usually those who feel that they are not very good at anything. They usually do not believe that they are worth anything, or that they are able to do anything well. They usually want to be liked and feel comfortable in social situations. While they may be shy or quiet at first, they eventually become more outgoing and confident after gaining more confidence in themselves.

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