Definitions
There are 7 meanings of the word
Humbling.
Humbling - as an adjective satellite
Causing awareness of your shortcomings
Example: "Golf is a humbling game"
Synonyms (Exact Relations)
demeaning13humiliating17mortifying19Humbling - as a verb
To defeat or reduce the power, independence, or pride of
To make humble or lowly; to make less proud or arrogant; to make meek and submissive.
Of an animal: to remove the horns; to poll.
To separate (barley, oats, etc.) from the awns.
Humbling - as a noun
An event which causes humbleness; a set-down.
Humbling - as an adjective
Of higher rank, status, quality, strength, etc.; inducing a feeling of inferiority.
Example Sentences
"Winning the award was a humbling experience for me."
"The sight of the majestic mountains was humbling."
"Meeting the survivors of the tragedy was a truly humbling moment."
"I find it humbling to be surrounded by such talented individuals."
"Visiting the poverty-stricken areas was a humbling reality check."
Word Game Points
Is HUMBLING a valid Scrabble word?
Yes, humbling is valid for both Scrabble US and EU
HUMBLING has a SCRABBLE points total of 16.
Is HUMBLING a valid Words With Friends word?
Yes, humbling is valid for Words With Friends
Valid WordHUMBLING has a WORDS WITH FRIENDS points total of 21.
Is HUMBLING a valid WordFeud word?
Yes, humbling is valid for WordFeud
Valid WordHUMBLING has a WORDFEUD points total of 19.
