modest

Phonetic Respelling: [ mod-ist ]

Definition:

adj. marked by simplicity; having a humble opinion of yourself; not large but sufficient in size or amount

Sentence:

Nadia is a very modest young lady. OR He earned a modest salary.

More example sentences:

Nadia is a very modest young lady. OR He earned a modest salary.

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He earned a modest salary.

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Synonyms:

humble; plain; unpretentious

Antonyms:

bold; huge

How many syllables in modest?

2 syllables Play Syllables Game

Divide modest into syllables:

mod-est

Modest rhymes:

Two Syllable Rhymes
- oddest

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