SELF-EFFACEMENT

Pronunciation (US):

(GB):

 I. (noun) 

Sense 1

Meaning:

Withdrawing into the background; making yourself inconspicuous

Synonyms:

effacement; self-effacement

Classified under:

Nouns denoting acts or actions

Hypernyms ("self-effacement" is a kind of...):

withdrawal (the act of withdrawing)

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