What is another word for selfeffacement?
Pronunciation:
[ sˈɛlfɪfˌe͡ɪsmənt], [ sˈɛlfɪfˌeɪsmənt], [ s_ˈɛ_l_f_ɪ_f_ˌeɪ_s_m_ə_n_t]
Synonyms for Selfeffacement:
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n.
• demureness • modesty • self-effacement- bashfulness ,
- celibacy ,
- chastity ,
- constraint ,
- coyness ,
- decency ,
- delicacy ,
- demureness ,
- diffidence ,
- discreetness ,
- humbleness ,
- humility ,
- inhibition ,
- innocence ,
- lack of pretension ,
- meekness ,
- propriety ,
- prudery ,
- purity ,
- quietness ,
- reserve ,
- reticence ,
- simplicity ,
- timidity ,
- unobtrusiveness ,
- unostentatiousness ,
- unpretentiousness ,
- virtue .
How to use "Selfeffacement" in context?
In its most basic definition, selfeffacement is being humble or modest in order to maintain respect or esteem. A person can exhibit selfeffacement through their words, actions, and even their attire. For some people, this is an ingrained habit that is difficult to break.
Others find it necessary to be very selfeffacing in order to maintain a positive public image. It can be difficult for these individuals to forgo the limelight and instead focus on cementing their relationship with those who are vital to their success. Selfeffacement can also be a sign of respect and admiration.
Selfeffacement is often misunderstood.
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