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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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New York Times23 Apr 1988 Down 38
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