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modest:

modest adj

  1. modest (unpretentious; unassuming)
    modeste; modestement; humble; humblement
  2. modest (discreet; considerate)
    discret; modéré; modeste; discrètement; retenu; réservé; modestement
  3. modest (humble; unobtrusive; meek)
    humble; modeste; discret; modestement; humblement
  4. modest (of simple origin; humble; simple)
    modeste; ordinaire; humble; humblement; modestement
  5. modest (unpretentious; austere; sober; simple)
    sobrement; petitement; frugalement; maigrement

Translation Matrix for modest:

AdjectiveRelated TranslationsOther Translations
- humble; low; lowly; meek; mild; minor; pocket-size; pocket-sized; small; small-scale
OtherRelated TranslationsOther Translations
- decent
ModifierRelated TranslationsOther Translations
discret considerate; discreet; humble; meek; modest; unobtrusive demure; grave; inconspicuous; nondescript; sedate; sober
discrètement considerate; discreet; modest inconspicuous; nondescript
frugalement austere; modest; simple; sober; unpretentious austere; frugal; scanty; sober
humble humble; meek; modest; of simple origin; simple; unassuming; unobtrusive; unpretentious fawning; humble; meek; miserable; obsequious; paltry; poor; ragged; servile; shabby; shady; slavishly; submissive; unsightly
humblement humble; meek; modest; of simple origin; simple; unassuming; unobtrusive; unpretentious fawning; humble; obsequious; servile; slavishly; submissive
maigrement austere; modest; simple; sober; unpretentious
modeste considerate; discreet; humble; meek; modest; of simple origin; simple; unassuming; unobtrusive; unpretentious austere; demure; frugal; grave; scanty; sedate; sober; unassuming; unpretentious
modestement considerate; discreet; humble; meek; modest; of simple origin; simple; unassuming; unobtrusive; unpretentious demure; grave; sedate; sober
modéré considerate; discreet; modest austere; average; demure; frugal; grave; medium; moderate; retrenched; scanty; sedate; simplified; sober
ordinaire humble; modest; of simple origin; simple average; bogus; common; commonly; crude; customary; easily; easy; effortless; faked; false; feigned; fictitious; habitual; mean; mediocre; not difficult; not genuine; not hard; ordinarily; ordinary; pedestrian; plain; quite common; sham; simple; stingy; unaffected; uncomplicated; usual; vile; vulgar
petitement austere; modest; simple; sober; unpretentious a small voice; bashfull; bourgeois; confined; cramped; diffident; like a narrow minded man; lower-middle-class; minuscule; narrow; narrow minded; narrow-mindedness; narrowly; parochial; petty; petty-bourgeois; provincial; small; small-town; tight; tiny
retenu considerate; discreet; modest against the grain; aloof; average; bottled up; demure; grave; immovable; inflexible; inhibited; kept off; moderate; obstinate; pent up; recalcitrant; reserved; restrained; reticent; rigid; sedate; sober; star; stern; straight-backed; stubborn; unbending
réservé considerate; discreet; modest against the grain; aloof; average; businesslike; chilli; chilly; cold; cool; demure; distant; grave; immovable; in an unresponsive way; inflexible; kept for; moderate; not saying much; obstinate; put aside; recalcitrant; reserved; reticent; rigid; sedate; set aside; sober; star; stern; straight-backed; stubborn; subdued; taciturn; tight-lipped; unbending
sobrement austere; modest; simple; sober; unpretentious austere; blunt; demure; flimsy; frugal; grave; lean; miserable; poor; scanty; sedate; shabby; sober; thin

Related Words for "modest":

  • modester, modestest, modestly

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Related Definitions for "modest":

  1. limited in size or scope1
    • a newspaper with a modest circulation1
  2. not large but sufficient in size or amount1
    • a modest salary1
    • modest inflation1
  3. not offensive to sexual mores in conduct or appearance1
  4. marked by simplicity; having a humble opinion of yourself1
    • a modest apartment1
    • too modest to wear his medals1
  5. free from pomp or affectation1
    • comfortable but modest cottages1
  6. humble in spirit or manner; suggesting retiring mildness or even cowed submissiveness1
  7. low or inferior in station or quality1
    • a modest man of the people1

Wiktionary Translations for modest:

modest
adjective
  1. not bragging or boasting about oneself or one's achievements
modest
adjective
  1. (familier, fr) Sottement pudibond, exagérément prude et qui se donne des airs de vertu.
  2. Qui a de la retenue, de la modération, qui ne donner dans aucun excès.
  3. Qui est peu considérable pécuniairement, de peu de valeur.
Cross Translation:
FromToVia
• modest → humble; modeste ↔ bescheiden — geen te hoge verwachtingen van zichzelf hebbend
• modest → modeste; humble ↔ bescheiden — zurückhaltend; seine Erfolge oder sein Können in Erzählungen schmälernd oder nicht erwähnend
• modest → modeste; humble ↔ bescheiden — einfach, schlicht, unluxuriös
• modest → vertueux; vertueuse; pudique ↔ sittsam — veraltend, von Frauen: Männern gegenüber zurückhaltend

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