modest

Definition

  • adj. marked by simplicity; having a humble opinion of yourself
  • adj. not large but sufficient in size or amount
  • adj. free from pomp or affectation
  • adj. not offensive to sexual mores in conduct or appearance

Example sentences

  1. a.

    She was modest about her achievements and never boasted.

  2. a.

    The restaurant offers a modest selection of dishes at reasonable prices.