adjective
Etymology: Latin modestus moderate; akin to Latin modus measure
Date: 1565
1. placing a moderate estimate on one's abilities or worth, neither bold nor self-assertive ; tending toward diffidence, arising from or characteristic of a modest nature, observing the proprieties of dress and behavior ; decent ,
4. limited in size, amount, or scope , unpretentious , see: shy modestly adverb
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