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Humility vs Favouritism - What's the difference?

humility | favouritism |

As nouns the difference between humility and favouritism

is that humility is the characteristic of being humble; humbleness in character and behavior while favouritism is (british) the unfair favouring of one person or group at the expense of another.

humility

English

(wikipedia humility)

Noun

  • The characteristic of being humble; humbleness in character and behavior.

    • Usage notes

    * Commonly used to mean “modesty, lack of pride” (with respect to one’s achievements), and in formal religious contexts to refer to a transcendent egolessness.

    Synonyms

    * egolessness, humilitude, meekness, modesty, self-effacement

    Antonyms

    * pride

    Related terms

    * humble * humiliate * humiliation * humus

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    favouritism

    English

    Alternative forms

    * favoritism (US)

    Noun

    (en noun)
  • (British) The unfair favouring of one person or group at the expense of another.