How to pronounce“modesty”in English
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Definitions of “modesty”
The quality of being modest; having a limited and not overly high opinion of oneself and one's abilities.
“At her invitation he outlined for her the succeeding chapters with terse military accuracy ; and what she liked best and best understood was avoidance of that false modesty which condescends, turning technicality into pabulum.”
Moderate behaviour; reserve.
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