modhúil — meaning in English
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English meaning
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ladylike
adj Behaving or appearing in a refined, polite, feminine way traditionally expected of a well-mannered woman.
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modest
adj Not boastful about one's achievements or abilities.
Senses
modhúil is used for these senses in English:
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ladylike
Of or related to the appearance or behaviour of a well-mannered woman.
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modest
Not bragging or boasting about oneself or one's achievements; unpretentious, humble.
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modest
(especially of behavior or clothing) Intending to avoid the encouraging of sexual attraction in others.
modest — full definition
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adj Not boastful about one's achievements or abilities.
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adj Fairly small or moderate in size or amount.
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adj Not showing or revealing much of the body; avoiding sexual attention.
