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modesto — meaning in English

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English meaning

  • demure adjective Quiet, modest, and reserved in manner.
  • meek adj Quiet, humble, and unwilling to assert oneself.
  • modest adj Not boastful about one's achievements or abilities.
  • unpretentious adj Simple, humble, not pretentious, plain.

Senses

modesto is used for these senses in English:

  • meek Humble, non-boastful, modest, meager, or self-effacing.
  • unpretentious Simple, humble, not pretentious, plain.

demure — full definition

  1. adjective Quiet, modest, and reserved in manner.
  2. adjective Putting on an exaggerated show of modesty or seriousness.

Related Portuguese words