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Meaning of modesty

Source language: EnglishDictionary language: English

modesty

Pronunciation:/ˈmɒd.ə.sti/

noun

Definitions

  1. The quality of being modest; having a limited and not overly high opinion of oneself and one's abilities.

  2. Moderate behaviour; reserve.

  3. (specifically) Pudency, avoidance of sexual explicitness.

Sources:https://en.wiktionary.org/wiki/modesty

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