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mod·est
/ˈmädəst/
adjective
- unassuming or moderate in the estimation of one's abilities or achievements."he was a very modest man, refusing to take any credit for the enterprise"synonyms: self-effacing, self-deprecating, humble, unpretentious, unassuming, unpresuming, unostentatious, low-key, free from vanity, shy, bashful, self-conscious, diffident, timid, reserved, retiring, media-shy, reticent, quiet, coy, embarrassed, shamefaced, blushing, fearful, meek, docile, mild, apologetic, mim
- (of an amount, rate, or level) relatively moderate, limited, or small."drink modest amounts of alcohol"synonyms: moderate, fair, tolerable, passable, adequate, satisfactory, acceptable, unexceptional, small, light, limited, scanty, skimpy, frugal, meager, sparse
- dressing or behaving so as to avoid impropriety or indecency, especially to avoid attracting sexual attention (typically used of a woman)."the modest women wear long-sleeved dresses and all but cover their faces"
2 days ago · : neither bold nor self-assertive : tending toward diffidence. 2. : arising from or characteristic of a modest nature. 3. : observing the proprieties of dress ...
3 days ago · in a way that does not show much of the body; in a way that is not intended to attract attention, especially in a sexual way. She is always modestly dressed.
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5 days ago · 1. marked by moral integrity, kindness, and goodwill; hard-working and decent folks; it's very decent of them to help.
2 days ago · OVER-MODEST definition: 1. too unwilling to talk about or recognize your own abilities and achievements : 2. too unwilling…. Learn more.
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2 days ago · MODESTLY translations: dengan merendah diri. Learn more in the Cambridge English-Malay Dictionary.
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6 hours ago · From Google (which is, in turn, from Oxford dictionary): Modest "1. Unassuming or moderate in the estimation of one's abilities or achievements." That's all ...
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4 days ago · A modest house or other building is not large or expensive. She lives in a modest apartment. American English: modest /ˈmɒdɪst/; Arabic ...
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6 hours ago · From Google (which is, in turn, from Oxford dictionary): Modest "1. Unassuming or moderate in the estimation of one's abilities or achievements." That's all ...
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