Modest
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Meanings of Modest
Adjective
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Not showing off or bragging about what you can do or have; being humble.
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Not very big or not too much; just enough.
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Being careful about what you say or wear so that you don't attract too much attention.
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Not trying to be the center of attention.
Explanation of the word: Modest
Modest means not showing off or bragging. It's like when you do something really good, but you don't tell everyone how great you are.
Translations for the word: Modest
विनम्रता (Vinmrata)
vinmrata
Antonyms for the word: Modest
Frequently Asked Questions about the word: Modest
The word 'modest' means being humble or not thinking too highly of yourself. It can also mean not showing off or being simple.
You pronounce 'modest' like this: 'mod-ist'. The first part sounds like 'mod' and the second part sounds like 'ist'.
The word 'modest' comes from the Latin word 'modestus', which means 'keeping within measure' or 'moderate'.
The word 'modest' in Bengali is 'মিতভাষী' (Mitabhāṣī).