self-humbling
adjective
self-hum·bling
ˌself-ˈhəm-b(ə-)liŋ 
: acting or serving to make oneself humble
… self-humbling acts of political appeasement and compromise …—
Conrad Black
Conrad BlackInstead of a mighty autocrat, it portrays God as a self-humbling servant, content to let the universe evolve and novelty emerge.—Jeremy Manier
Jeremy Manier
self-humbling
noun
… annoyed by the self-regard posing as self-humbling on screen …
—Inkoo Kang
Inkoo Kang
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“Self-humbling.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/self-humbling. Accessed 22 Feb. 2025.
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