English to English
modest
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adjective (a)
- marked by simplicity; having a humble opinion of yourself(adj.all)Example:
A modest apartment.
Too modest to wear his medals.
source: wordnet30 - Restraining within due limits of propriety; not forward, bold, boastful, or presumptious; rather retiring than pushing one's self forward; not obstructive; as, a modest youth; a modest man.(adjective)source: webster1913
adjective satellite (s)
- not large but sufficient in size or amount(adj.all)Example:
A modest salary.
Modest inflation.
source: wordnet30 - free from pomp or affectation(adj.all)Example:
Comfortable but modest cottages.
source: wordnet30 - limited in size or scope(adj.all)Example:
A newspaper with a modest circulation.
source: wordnet30