humbled

humbled
    adj 1: subdued or brought low in condition or status; "brought
           low"; "a broken man"; "his broken spirit" [syn: {broken},
           {crushed}, {humbled}, {humiliated}, {low}]
    

Humble \Hum"ble\, v. t. [imp. & p. p. {Humbled}; p. pr. & vb. n.
   {Humbling}.]
   1. To bring low; to reduce the power, independence, or
      exaltation of; to lower; to abase; to humilate.
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            Here, take this purse, thou whom the heaven's
            plagues
            Have humbled to all strokes.          --Shak.
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            The genius which humbled six marshals of France.
                                                  --Macaulay.
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   2. To make humble or lowly in mind; to abase the pride or
      arrogance of; to reduce the self-sufficiently of; to make
      meek and submissive; -- often used rexlexively.
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            Humble yourselves therefore under the mighty hand of
            God, that he may exalt you.           --1 Pet. v. 6.

   Syn: To abase; lower; depress; humiliate; mortify; disgrace;
        degrade.
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53 Moby Thesaurus words for "humbled":
      abashed, abject, apologetic, ashamed, blushing, bowed down, broken,
      brought down, brought low, chagrined, chapfallen, conquered,
      contrite, crestfallen, crushed, diminished, domesticated,
      embarrassed, felled, flattened, hangdog, housebroke, housebroken,
      humble, humiliated, in the dust, lowered, made to grovel, mastered,
      melted, mortified, out of countenance, penitent, penitential,
      penitentiary, put down, quelled, red-faced, reduced, repentant,
      set down, shamed, shamefaced, shamefast, sheepish, smashed,
      softened, subdued, subjugated, suppressed, tamed, touched,
      vanquished