humility

noun
UK /hjuːˈmɪləti/
US /hjuːˈmɪləti/

Humility is not thinking you are better than other people.

She showed humility by thanking everyone who helped her win the prize.


OTHER MEANINGS

2. The quality of not being too proud about your own abilities.

His humility made him easy to work with.

3. A willingness to admit you are wrong or do not know something.

With real humility, the scientist accepted that her idea might be mistaken.

4. A modest view of your own importance.

The leader's humility won the trust of the whole team.