All modestly synonyms
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M m adv modestly
- quietly — making no noise or sound, especially no disturbing sound: quiet neighbors.
- simply — in a simple manner; clearly and easily.
- plainly — clear or distinct to the eye or ear: a plain trail to the river; to stand in plain view.
- humbly — not proud or arrogant; modest: to be humble although successful.
- reasonably — agreeable to reason or sound judgment; logical: a reasonable choice for chairman.
- cheaply — costing very little; relatively low in price; inexpensive: a cheap dress.
- moderately — kept or keeping within reasonable or proper limits; not extreme, excessive, or intense: a moderate price.
- sensibly — having, using, or showing good sense or sound judgment: a sensible young woman.
- purely — entirely; completely.
- bashful — Someone who is bashful is shy and easily embarrassed.
- chastely — refraining from sexual intercourse that is regarded as contrary to morality or religion; virtuous.
- demurely — characterized by shyness and modesty; reserved.
- diffidently — lacking confidence in one's own ability, worth, or fitness; timid; shy.
- retiring — that retires.
- shyly — bashful; retiring.
- unassumingly — modest; unpretentious.
- unobtrusively — not obtrusive; inconspicuous, unassertive, or reticent.
- over-presumptuous — full of, characterized by, or showing presumption or readiness to presume in conduct or thought, as by saying or doing something without right or permission.
- unpretentious — not pretentious; modest; without ostentatious display; plain: his unpretentious demeanor; an unpretentious summer resort.
- virtuously — conforming to moral and ethical principles; morally excellent; upright: Lead a virtuous life.
- coolly — moderately cold; neither warm nor cold: a rather cool evening.
adverb modestly
- self-effacement — the act or fact of keeping oneself in the background, as in humility.
- discreetly — judicious in one's conduct or speech, especially with regard to respecting privacy or maintaining silence about something of a delicate nature; prudent; circumspect.
- assertive — Someone who is assertive states their needs and opinions clearly, so that people take notice.
- bashfully — In a bashful manner.
- acceptably — capable or worthy of being accepted.
- fairly — in a fair manner; justly or honestly; impartially.