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adjective • (usually of women) Quiet, modest, reserved, sober, or serious. • Affectedly modest, decorous, or serious; making a show of gravity. | ||||||||
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adjective • Not pretentious or magnificent; unpretending; unassuming. • Having a low opinion of oneself; not proud, arrogant, or assuming; modest. • Near the ground. | ||||||||
34% | 6 | About whom Churchill purportedly said "A modest man who has much to be modest about" | ||||||
noun • British statesman and leader of the Labour Party who instituted the welfare state in Britain (1883-1967) | ||||||||
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