Question

humble

adjective

Definition: not acting superior

Synonyms: shy, down-to-earth, modest

Antonyms: aggressive, confident, boastful

Read the thesaurus entry for "humble." Then use the drop-down menus to pick the best synonym for each sentence.

He was not ashamed of his humble background, even when he became successful.

Accepting her award, the humble celebrity said her success was all due to her mother.

Answers

GPT-4o mini
In the sentences provided, the best synonym for "humble" could be selected from the following options:

1. He was not ashamed of his **modest** background, even when he became successful.

2. Accepting her award, the **down-to-earth** celebrity said her success was all due to her mother.

Both "modest" and "down-to-earth" effectively convey the idea of being humble in their respective contexts.

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