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modest

adjective
/ˈmɒdɪst/

Meaning

Having or showing a humble estimate of one’s importance; simple and not extravagant.

Example Sentences

She lives in a modest house in the countryside.

Example Expressions

modest beginnings

Synonyms

humble, unassuming, simple, moderate, decent

Antonyms

arrogant, boastful, extravagant

Collocations

modest house, modest income, modest attitude, remain modest

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