Who Is a Self-Effacing Person?

: having or showing a tendency to make oneself modestly or shyly inconspicuous His passions and faith run soul-deep, his gentle wit is always self-effacing and never insulting …—

What is another word for self effacement?

Find another word for self-effacing. In this page you can discover 23 synonyms, antonyms, idiomatic expressions, and related words for self-effacing, like: modest, affable, demure, laconic, retiring, diffident, timid, bashful, unassuming, good-humoured and amiable.

What is a self described person?

The definition of self-described is as explained by the actual person. An example of self-described used as an adjective is in the phrase "self described genius," which means that the genius is the one who decided that he is a genius. adjective. Described as being (something specified) by the person himself or herself.