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Self-effacement
see synonyms of self-effacementNoun
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Self-effacement
see synonyms of self-effacementnoun
the act of making oneself, one's actions, etc, inconspicuous, esp because of humility or timidity
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Self-effacement
see synonyms of self-effacement noun
the practice of keeping oneself in the background and minimizing one's own actions; modest, retiring behavior
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Self-effacement
see synonyms of self-effacementadj.
Not drawing attention to oneself; modest.
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