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lowliness Synonyms

Another word for lowliness

Choosing another word for lowliness depends on context, so the 11 synonyms and similar words below are separated across 2 exact definitions and ranked by match strength.
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• noun (Context 1)

The quality or disposition of being humble, modest, and free from arrogance or pride.

Usage Example

"The monk spoke with a quiet humility that earned the deep respect of the villagers."

Strongest
humility
humbleness
meekness
Strong
modesty
unpretentiousness
diffidence

• noun (Context 2)

The state or condition of having a humble, inferior, or obscure social rank, status, or station.

Usage Example

"Despite the inferiority of his birth, the young apprentice rose to become a master architect."

Strong
inferiority
obscurity
insignificance
subordination
abjectness

Opposites of lowliness

The opposite of lowliness shifts depending on context. Common opposites include:

haughtiness
eminence
arrogance
prominence
exaltedness
pride
prestige
conceit
See all opposites of lowliness

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Wordmom. (2026). Synonyms for Lowliness. In Wordmom Thesaurus. Retrieved Nov 5, 2026, from https://wordmom.com/synonyms/lowliness
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