One entry found for modest.

Main Entry: mod·est
Pronunciation: mäd-st
Function: adjective
1 a : having a limited and not overly high opinion of oneself and one's abilities b : not boastful : somewhat shy <a modest winner>
2 : moderate in amount, size, or extent <a modest request> <a modest cottage>
3 : clean and proper in thought, conduct, and dress : DECENT
- mod·est·ly adverb

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