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MODESTY

(noun)

Definitions

There are 2 meanings of the word Modesty.

How to pronounce modesty:

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Modesty - as a noun

Freedom from vanity or conceit

Synonyms (Exact Relations)
modestness
Hypernyms (Closely Related)
decency
Hyponyms (Broadly Related)
Antonyms (Opposite Meaning)
immodesty

Formality and propriety of manner

Synonyms (Exact Relations)
reserve
Hypernyms (Closely Related)
correctitudepropernesspropriety
Hyponyms (Broadly Related)

Example Sentences

"She always dressed with modesty, opting for conservative outfits."
"His modesty prevented him from accepting compliments gracefully."
"She was known for her modesty and humility despite her success."
"The simplicity and modesty of her home reflected her values."
"He blushed with modesty when his achievements were praised."
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Word Game Points

Is MODESTY a valid Scrabble word?
Yes, modesty is valid for both Scrabble US and EU
US/CA Valid UK/EU Valid

MODESTY has a SCRABBLE points total of 13.

Is MODESTY a valid Words With Friends word?
Yes, modesty is valid for Words With Friends
Valid Word
MODESTY has a WORDS WITH FRIENDS points total of 13.

Is MODESTY a valid WordFeud word?
Yes, modesty is valid for WordFeud
Valid Word
MODESTY has a WORDFEUD points total of 13.

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