Self-abasement Definition

Self-abasement Sentence Examples

• Humility and self-abasement are often seen as feminine qualities.

• In the second case it will be supported by pleading, involving on the one hand self-abasement; with confession of sins and promises of repentance and reform, or on the other hand self-justification, in the shape of the t xpression of faith and recitation of past services, together with reminders of previous favour shown.

• He added a short autobiographic fragment, whose mingled self-abasement and exultation are not unworthy of its striking title - "John Knox, with deliberate mind, to his God."

• Samuel's daily ritual of self-abasement was unusual.