modest
adjective
- 1
limited in size or scope
a small business
a newspaper with a modest circulation
- 2
not large but sufficient in size or amount
a modest salary
modest inflation
- 3
not offensive to sexual mores in conduct or appearance
- 4
marked by simplicity; having a humble opinion of yourself
a modest apartment
too modest to wear his medals
- 5
free from pomp or affectation
comfortable but modest cottages
a simple rectangular brick building
- 6
humble in spirit or manner; suggesting retiring mildness or even cowed submissiveness
meek and self-effacing
- 7
low or inferior in station or quality
a humble cottage
a lowly parish priest
Also useful for “modest”:Unscrambler— Rearrange the letters in “modest”