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Humble as a Adjective has these synonyms:

chasten, bring or pull down, subdue, abase, debase, demean, lower, degrade, downgrade, reduce, make (someone) eat humble pie, lose face, shame, humiliate, crush, break, mortify, chagrin, put down, take (someone) down a peg or notch
Example: He found army discipline a humbling experience.

lowly, low, inferior, mean, ignoble, ordinary, plebeian, common, simple, obscure, unprepossessing, unimportant, undistinguished, insignificant, low-born, base, base-born
Example: He lives in a humble cottage. Though she came from a humble background, she rose to become prime minister.

Humble as a Noun has these synonyms:

modest, reserved, unpretentious, unostentatious, self-effacing, unassuming, unpresuming
Example: For someone who has accomplished so much, she is quite humble.

submissive, meek, servile, obsequious, deferential, mild, respectful, subservient, subdued
Example: Usually pompous, Nigel became humble in the presence of the chairman.

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