Mexican Spanish Meaning of modest

modesto

Other Mexican Spanish words related to modesto

Definitions and Meaning of modest in English

Wordnet

modest (a)

marked by simplicity; having a humble opinion of yourself

not offensive to sexual mores in conduct or appearance

Wordnet

modest (s)

not large but sufficient in size or amount

free from pomp or affectation

low or inferior in station or quality

humble in spirit or manner; suggesting retiring mildness or even cowed submissiveness

relatively moderate, limited, or small

Webster

modest (a.)

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.

Observing the proprieties of the sex; not unwomanly in act or bearing; free from undue familiarity, indecency, or lewdness; decent in speech and demeanor; -- said of a woman.

Evincing modestly in the actor, author, or speaker; not showing presumption; not excessive or extreme; moderate; as, a modest request; modest joy.

FAQs About the word modest

modesto

marked by simplicity; having a humble opinion of yourself, not large but sufficient in size or amount, free from pomp or affectation, not offensive to sexual mo

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Excepcional.,excesivo,extremo,raro,especial,extraño,poco común,inusual,distintivo,individuo

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