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单词 self-effacing
释义

self-effacing


self-ef·fac·ing

(sĕlf′ĭ-fā′sĭng)adj. Not drawing attention to oneself; modest.
self′-ef·face′ment (-fās′mənt) n.

self-effacing

adj tending to make oneself, one's actions, etc, inconspicuous, esp because of humility or timidity; modest ˌself-efˈfacingly adv
Thesaurus
Adj.1.self-effacing - reluctant to draw attention to yourselfreticent, retiringunassertive - inclined to timidity or lack of self-confidence; "a shy unassertive person"

self-effacing

adjectiveNot forward but reticent or reserved in manner:backward, bashful, coy, demure, diffident, modest, retiring, shy, timid.
Translations
MedicalSeeself-effacement

self-effacing


  • adj

Synonyms for self-effacing

adj not forward but reticent or reserved in manner

Synonyms

  • backward
  • bashful
  • coy
  • demure
  • diffident
  • modest
  • retiring
  • shy
  • timid

Synonyms for self-effacing

adj reluctant to draw attention to yourself

Synonyms

  • reticent
  • retiring

Related Words

  • unassertive
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