modest

UK
/ˈmɒd.ɪst/
US
/ˈmɑː.dɪst/

Translations

modestadjective
modester
Comp.
modestest
Super.
UK
/ˈmɒd.ɪst/
US
/ˈmɑː.dɪst/
Despite her success, she remained modest about her accomplishments.
Malgré son succès, elle est restée modeste au sujet de ses accomplissements.
Additional translations
pudiqueSe dit surtout d’une tenue ou d’un comportement visant à ne pas attirer l’attention sexuelle.

Definitions

modestadjective
Having or showing a moderate estimation of one's own abilities or achievements; not boastful.
Despite her success, she remained modest about her accomplishments.
Relatively moderate, limited, or small in size, amount, or scope.
They live in a modest house in the suburbs.
Dressing or behaving in a way that is intended to avoid attracting sexual attention.
She chose a modest outfit for the formal event.