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Definition of MODESTLY (adverb): with wish to avoid talking about achievements; to small degree; without needing a lot of money; in shy or ... Collocations Thesaurus Blog BuzzWord OpenDictionary Resources Quizzes Videos Search ​ BuzzWord OpenDictionary Resources Quizzes Videos Collocations Thesaurus Blog Search ​ IDMmodestly ​Definitions and Synonyms​adverb UK /ˈmɒdɪstli/ DEFINITIONS4 1inawaythatshowsyoudonotliketotalkaboutyourself,yourachievements,oryourabilitiesShesmiledmodestly.Synonymsandrelatedwords+-Humbleandnotproudhumblemodestunassuming... ExploreThesaurus ​2toasmalldegreeShehashadamodestlysuccessfulcareer.Synonymsandrelatedwords+-Slightly,tosomedegreeandnotcompletelyslightlyfairlypartly... ExploreThesaurus ​ 3withoutneedingalotofmoneyIlivedmodestlybutcomfortably.amodestlypricedmealSynonymsandrelatedwords+-Cheapandinexpensivecheapeconomiccompetitive... ExploreThesaurus ​4inashyorembarrassedway,especiallytoavoidcausingsexualfeelingsinotherpeopleSynonymsandrelatedwords+-Notconfidentorshyandeasilyembarrassedshyuncertainretiring... ExploreThesaurus ​ DefinitionandsynonymsofmodestlyfromtheonlineEnglishdictionaryfromMacmillanEducation.ThisistheBritishEnglishdefinitionofmodestly.ViewAmericanEnglishdefinitionofmodestly.ChangeyourdefaultdictionarytoAmericanEnglish. Viewthepronunciationformodestly.    Thesaurus TrendingWords bluemovie 110.0% for 6.7% putoff -3.8% keenonsomething 12.8% takeon 6.8% Discover Synonymsofthemonth gift present surprise token package largesse treat Browsemore Usingthedictionary ​ Sharethisentry Quizzes Vocabularyquiz:trendingwordsof2020 Takethequiznow Contact Privacy ConsentManagement CookiesPolicy TermsandConditions FAQ Index About Authors Partners Options Tools FOLLOWUS Twitter Facebook JoinMacmillanDictionaryonTwitterandFacebookfordailywordfacts,quizzesandlanguagenews. ©MacmillanEducationLimited2009–2022