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self-effacing

Synonyms

Adjective

1. reticent

2. unassertive

Usage
Self-effacing Northsider becomes face of movement to shut down trash burner - North News
Mike Johnson jokes he was taller before colleagues ‘beat me down mercilessly’ - News.com.au
Robert Plant’s Saving Grace review – self-effacing superstar still sounds astonishing - The Guardian
Paolo Sorrentino, the Self-Effacing Star Director - The Film Verdict
A self deprecating quote about success attributed to Abraham Lincoln beautifully defines loyalty - Upworthy
Sir Alex Younger obituary: long-serving head of MI6 - The Times
Medvedev, self-effacing and building on fresh intent | Tennis News - Hindustan Times
These are the most narcissistic countries in the world, study suggests - BBC Science Focus Magazine
Five cultural tendencies might explain the "East Asian happiness puzzle" - PsyPost
Carla Lonzi’s Self-Effacing ‘Self-Portrait’ - Frieze
Mahesh Bhatt recalls Arijit Singh recording Tum Hi Ho for Aashiqui 2 after his retirement; ‘A shy, self-e - The Times of India
Meet Pat Junior, the Most Loving, Self-Effacing Rapper: Interview - DJBooth
Mahesh Bhatt says ‘some artists step away from noise’ after Arijit Singh announces retirement, recalls recording Aashiqui 2’s ‘Tum Hi Ho’ with singer: ‘A shy self-effacing young man…’ - The Indian Express
Deafheaven: Infinite Granite – “a band at their most self-effacing” - Sun 13
The Self-Effacing Boy Band Nonsense of Trolls Band Together Is Fun Enough - Paste Magazine
Are British people really so self-effacing? - YouGov
Carissa’s World: How a Self-Effacing Girl from Kaimukī Surfed Her Way to Olympic Gold - HONOLULU Magazine
Feature: Anna Shoemaker Dives Inside Her "Self-Effacing, Self-Destructive, and Diaristic" Debut Album 'Everything Is Fine (I'm Only on Fire)' - Atwood Magazine
“Self-Deprecation Is My Knee-Jerk ADHD Response — and It Needs to Stop” - ADDitude
Sparks’ ‘Self-Effacing’ Is a Song You Need to Know - Rolling Stone Australia
‘Just a wimpy kid’: Gerry Lindgren’s self effacing style prepared him for track greatness - The Spokesman-Review
British Jews have always been self-effacing, but we’re starting to show our chutzpah | Hadley Freeman - The Guardian
A Life: John McNally ‘was self-effacing and humble’ - Valley News
The self-effacing courage of Norm Macdonald - Washington Examiner
Wazed Miah: The Decent, Self-Effacing, Brave Man - albd.org
Ron White brings self-effacing, blue-collar comedy to Lakeland - Lakeland Ledger
15 of the Best Self-Deprecating Jokes from Top Comedians - Cracked.com
A Self-Effacing Hindu Nationalist - Open Magazine
Self-deprecating humor: Crutch or comedy? - udreview.com
Newest 'Spider-Man' film playful, self-effacing - Canton Repository
St. Vincent Strips Down Her Songs at Hilarious, Self-Effacing Brooklyn Show - Billboard
Jeanette Woldseth, Washington’s first female firefighter, was a self-effacing pioneer - The Seattle Times
Nashville's Filip Forsberg is a true star, but the self-effacing Swede credits linemates, 'friendly' fans - ESPN
Hi, Just Some Jake Gyllenhaal Late-Night Show Clips For No Reason At All - Elite Daily
'C’mon C’mon' Review: A Self-Effacing Look at a Family in Flux - Slant Magazine
How I learnt to stop being so self-effacing and start bragging about my successes - The Telegraph
Humblebragging Just Makes You Look Like a Fraud - psmag.com
In Oliver Sacks’ final book, the writer’s signature charm and self-effacing kindness shine through one last time - The Seattle Times
Self-Effacing Sprinter Campervan Hides a Cozy Living Space With Murphy Bed and Huge Closet - autoevolution
Review | Jo Ann Beard, best known for her New Yorker essay about a shooting, returns with a beautiful new collection - The Washington Post
John Sessions: a brilliantly unhinged, self-effacing genius | Stephen Moss - The Guardian
Henry Lee, self-effacing savior of the Boston Public Garden, dies at 99 - The Boston Globe
Citroën Has Re-Discovered The Joys Of Self-Deprecating Ads - Jalopnik
Liam Bradley on Taylor Hawkins: "He was very self-effacing, a kid on the block who couldn’t believe his luck" - Hotpress
What a Self-Deprecating Sense of Humor Says About Your EQ - inc.com
Vir Das Fool Volume review: Shah Rukh Khan-approved comedian struggles against constraints in self-deprecating and self-indulgent Netflix stand-up special - The Indian Express
Imogen Holst: Gustav's talented, but self-effacing daughter - Classical-Music.com
Nanette, self-deprecation and when not to use it - The University of Melbourne
P-Noy remembered: Self-effacing President made a difference - Inquirer.net
Self-effacing phone photos rear their odd, ugly heads - The Columbus Dispatch
How to Overcome Self-Deprecation - Backstage
An incident at Wimbledon puts self-effacing ‘ball kids’ in an unaccustomed spotlight - Los Angeles Times
Gene Hackman, found dead at 95, was one of Hollywood’s most respected actors - AP News
Why the world caricatures women like Pamela Anderson - opinion - The Jerusalem Post
Bernard Haitink, 1929-2021: Conducting’s self-effacing titan - The Boston Globe
Richard Fortey obituary: self-effacing trilobite expert - The Times
See Jay-Z’s self-effacing, necessary all-black “Friends” remake in full - Salon.com
Prince Charles Quips About 'Enormous Amount of People … Waiting for Me to Get Out' in Self-Effacing Speech - People.com
9 Zoe Kravitz Performances That Prove She’s The Ultimate Cool Girl - nylon.com
BUSH'S MAN FRIDAY / Self-effacing personal aide has boss' back -- and hand sanitizer - SFGATE
ABC Rolls Out The Star Power In A Confident, Self-Deprecating & Entertaining Showcase - bandt.com.au
Self-effacing 'melting hippo' Lewis Capaldi really should believe in himself more - The Herald
Cillian Murphy: Ireland's self-effacing 'analogue' award magnet - News24
Spare a thought for the curlew's sinister, self-effacing cousin - The Guardian
PUP Rank Their 5 "Least Shitty" Songs - Exclaim!
Remembering Walter Kissinger — Henry’s menschy and self-effacing brother - The Forward
Here’s Why Anthony Jeselnik Hates Comedians Who Tell Self-Deprecating Jokes - Cracked.com
One thousand dollars – remembering the self-effacing wisdom of Nigel Cox - The Spinoff
Using Self‑Deprecating Humor May Be a Sign of Poor Body Image, Suggests Study - The Swaddle
Cohen: Irving Abella — A self-effacing Jewish colossus who never left his roots - Ottawa Citizen
Chinese tradition of humility and self-effacement disguises people’s true emotions, research… - South China Morning Post
Of Monsters and Men, Fever Dream review: A self-effacing shuffle in a different direction - The Independent
‘Honestly, it’s not for everyone’ says Nebraska’s self-deprecating, new tourism campaign - The Spokesman-Review
Self-sabotage – what to do when you are your own worst enemy - Grand Forks Herald
The science behind why females seem to put themselves down. - Psychology Today
A Brief, Nerdy, Only Slightly Self-Effacing Conversation With New Zealand Band The Beths - jezebel.com
Raj Tarun’s self effacing persona - The Hindu
Libor Pesek, self-effacing conductor who championed the music of his Czech homeland – obituary - The Telegraph
No one can play like Dhoni, self-effacing Sanju Samson says, dismissing comparison - Deccan Chronicle
Cillian Murphy: Ireland’s self-effacing ‘analogue’ award magnet - Mail & Guardian
Oommen Chandy: Self-effacing colossus with a Chanakya streak - The Times of India
Gen X Humor and Why Millennials Can't Relate, Explained - Business Insider
As Abu Inu-Umoru Validates his Self-effacing Persona | THISDAY - PressReader
Death of the self-effacing leader - Trinidad Express Newspapers
‘Honestly, it’s not for everyone,’ says Nebraska’s self-deprecating new tourism campaign - The Washington Post
Nelson Freire, brilliant but self-effacing pianist regarded by connoisseurs as one of the true greats – obituary - The Telegraph
Supermensch: The Legend Of Shep Gordon, film review: You can't help but warm to this self-effacing Hollywood agent - The Independent
Some People Did Not Get Blake Lively's 'No Make-Up' Selfie. At All. - ELLE
Frank Gehry wins planning for Facebook's self-effacing HQ - Building Design
Memorably Malden / Actor's book recalls self-effacing roles, colorful colleagues - SFGATE
Watch Andrew Garfield’s Earnest Spider-Man Speech at Comic-Con - Vulture
Vanguard Personality of the Year: Aliko Dangote, self-effacing representative of Africa - Vanguard News
Abdulrazak Gurnah: Nobel prize honours a self-effacing and unassuming talent - Mail & Guardian
A self-effacing Bangalore bookseller surrounded by his past - The Caravan
Obituary: Nayyara Noor — the self-effacing nightingale - Dawn
Mannu Bhandari: A soft, self-effacing, yet firm creative voice - The Hindu
Self-Effacing William Acquavella, Who Struck Art's Biggest Deal (Published 1990) - The New York Times
Shy, self-effacing, milk-drinking Bake Off champ Rahul proves it's what's on the inside that counts - The Telegraph
Why Are You Ruining Andrew Garfield’s Life? - Vulture
Watch: Bahrain fetes self-effacing philanthropist Al Daylami - Gulf News
Foreign Language Equivalents
Foreign Language Equivalents of 'self-effacing'
Language Equivalent   Language Equivalent
French    Spanish
Misspellings - Typos
self-fefacing,   self-efacing,   slf-effacing,   self-effcing,   delf-effacing,   self-efdacing,   self-effacin,   self-effaciing,   seld-effacing,   self-rffacing,   self-effacingg,   self-efffacing,   self-edfacing,   self-effacinng,   self-effacig,   elf-effacing,   self-effacinf,   self-effacibg,   self-effacung,   sel-effacing,   eslf-effacing,   self-effacng,   self-efafcing,   self-effacimg,   self-efgacing,   self-effacong,   self-effaing,   sekf-effacing,   sefl-effacing,   sself-effacing,   self-effaccing,   sef-effacing,   self-effacnig,   self-efacing,   self-effacinh,   sel-feffacing,   selff-effacing,   sellf-effacing,   self-eeffacing,   aelf-effacing,   self-effscing,   selfeffacing,   self-effacign,   selg-effacing,   se;f-effacing,   seelf-effacing,   self-effaving,   self-effcaing,   self-wffacing,   self-effaicng,   self--effacing,   self-efffacing,   selfe-ffacing,   self-egfacing,   self-ffacing,   srlf-effacing,   slef-effacing,   self-effaxing,   swlf-effacing,   self-effaacing
Words Starting with Letter - 'A'
a a battery a billion
a bit a bit much a capella singing
a cappella singing a couple of a few
a fortiori a good deal a great deal
a horizon a hundred a hundred and one
a hundred thousand a hundred times a kempis
a la carte a la mode a level
a little a lot a million
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