45 Synonyms for Self-effacing: modest, humble

self-effacing (45 synonym found)

Self-effacing has 45 synonyms. The top synonyms for self-effacing are modest, humble, unpretentious, unselfish, self-denying, selfless, self-sacrificing, unpossessive and 37 more. Another word for self-effacing is modest. Browse the full list below.

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What is a synonym for self-effacing?

A common synonym for self-effacing is modest. Other synonyms include humble, unpretentious, unselfish, self-denying.

How many synonyms does self-effacing have?

Self-effacing has 45 synonyms listed on Thesaurasize.

What does self-effacing mean?

(adj): making oneself seem unnoticable Example: "clark Kent's self-effacing behavior is to purposefully make people ignore him."

Definition of self-effacing:

(adj) : making oneself seem unnoticable

"clark Kent's self-effacing behavior is to purposefully make people ignore him."

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