humbling

[hum·ble]

Causing awareness of your shortcomings

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Adjective S.
causing awareness of your shortcomings; "golf is a humbling game"


p. pr. & vb. n.
of Humble


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Usage Examples

I'd get kicked out of buildings all day long, people would rip up my business card in my face. It's a humbling business to be in. But I knew I could sell and I knew I wanted to sell something I had created. I cut the feet out of those pantyhose and I knew I was on to something. This was it.

Motherhood has completely changed me. It's just about like the most completely humbling experience that I've ever had. I think that it puts you in your place because it really forces you to address the issues that you claim to believe in and if you can't stand up to those principles when you're raising a child, forget it.

Assuredly, Loving Souls, you should go to God with all humility and respect, humbling yourselves in His presence, especially when you remember your past ingratitude and sins.

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Other Usage Examples

It's continuously humbling to work hard, you know? As long as you've got a good work ethic and a sense of humor, I don't think anybody can become too much of an egoist under those circumstances.

Sometimes before we make a record I go back and listen to a few. It's equally humbling and uplifting.

Worship means reverence and humility it means revering your real self and humbling delusions.

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