self-effacing zurückhaltend

zurückhaltend

self-effacing = zurückhaltend

Pronunciation =  self-effacing

Pronunciation in German = zurückhaltend

self-effacing in German: zurückhaltend

Part of speechAdjective 

Definition in English: not claiming attention for oneself; retiring and modest. 

Definition in German: keine Aufmerksamkeit für sich beanspruchen; zurückgezogen und bescheiden.

Examples in English:

  • She is quiet and self-effacing.

Examples in German:

  • Sie ist ruhig und zurückhaltend.

Synonyms of self-effacing

Synonyms in German schüchtern
diskret
bescheiden
Synonyms in English coy
discreet
humble
reticent

Antonyms of self-effacing

Antonyms in German großspurig
egoistisch
Antonyms in English cocky
egotistical

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