modestly Antonyms
Strongest:
- audaciously
- pretentiously
- presumptuously
- haughtily
- haughtily
- brazenly
- pompously
- pridefully
- pompously
- superciliously
- contemptuously
- scornfully
- pretentiously
- proudly
- imperiously
- superciliously
- arrogantly
- boldly
- proudly
- scornfully
- brazenly
- arrogantly
- pridefully
- loftily
- boldly
- contemptuously
- brashly
- presumptuously
- audaciously
- loftily
- brashly
- imperiously
- huffily
- huffily
Strong:
- rashly
- rudely
- disrespectfully
- saucily
- swaggeringly
- recklessly
- recklessly
- self-importantly
- disdainfully
- fearlessly
- impertinently
- saucily
- rudely
- impertinently
- fearlessly
- swaggeringly
- disdainfully
- rashly
- self-importantly
- disrespectfully
Weak:
Meaning of modestly
modestly (r)
with modesty; in a modest manner
modestly (adv.)
In a modest manner.
modestly Sentence Examples
- The organization modestly requested donations to support its underprivileged beneficiaries.
- Despite his impressive accomplishments, the acclaimed scientist spoke modestly about his achievements.
- The humble cottage stood modestly on the outskirts of the quaint town.
- She blushed modestly when he complimented her on her beautiful smile.
- The student modestly admitted that he had struggled with the complex algebra quiz.
- The company's modest profits were reinvested in research and development.
- Dressed in a modest robe, the monk led the procession through the ancient temple.
- The newlyweds held a modest reception, surrounded by their closest family and friends.
- The modest budget for the project allowed for only essential materials.
- The writer's modestly acclaimed novel eventually became an international bestseller.
FAQs About the word modestly
with modesty; in a modest mannerIn a modest manner.
deferentially, meekly, politely,humbly, sheepishly, meanly, lowly, timidly,submissively, hat in hand
audaciously, pretentiously, presumptuously, haughtily, haughtily, brazenly, pompously, pridefully, pompously, superciliously
The organization modestly requested donations to support its underprivileged beneficiaries.
Despite his impressive accomplishments, the acclaimed scientist spoke modestly about his achievements.
The humble cottage stood modestly on the outskirts of the quaint town.
She blushed modestly when he complimented her on her beautiful smile.
