humility
A2CEFR level
30/100Rarity: fairly common
NeutralRegister
General noun
A modest view of one's own importance; freedom from arrogance.
Despite the award, he spoke with a humility that made no mention of his own role.
Business noun
A modest view of one's own importance that remains open to being wrong.
The best leaders paired conviction with the humility to reverse course when the data turned against them.
Rarity runs from 0 (a word everyone knows) to 100 (almost never seen outside specialist or literary writing). Level is the word's real difficulty on the CEFR scale, from A1 to C2.
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