Humility is a character trait in which a person has an accurate and modest self-opinion along with a sincere regard for the abilities and needs of others. It is sometimes defined as being humble, which means a person does not feel or act superior to or better than others. The term is sometimes used to indicate that someone is of lower status or is meek and unassertive. However, none of these encompasses the full meaning of the word. Humility is also considered a specific and desirable virtue in... więcej

Salem Press Encyclopedia, 2023. 2p.