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Antonyms for Modest
ˈmɒd ɪstmod·est

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Wiktionary0.0 / 0 votes

  1. modestadjective

    Antonyms:
    immodest

  2. modestadjective

    Antonyms:
    immodest

  3. modestadjective

    Antonyms:
    immodest

  4. modestadjective

    Antonyms:
    immodest

English Synonyms and Antonyms0.0 / 0 votes

  1. modest

    Antonyms:
    impertinent, intrusive, meddlesome, meddling, obtrusive, officious

    Synonyms:
    reserved, retiring, shy, unassuming, unobtrusive

Princeton's WordNet0.0 / 0 votes

  1. modestadjective

    marked by simplicity; having a humble opinion of yourself

    "a modest apartment"; "too modest to wear his medals"

    Antonyms:
    pretentious, immodest, immoderate, indecent, overweening, important, unlimited, superior, limitless, uppity, proud

    Synonyms:
    low, small, mild, meek, lowly, minor, humble, small-scale, pocket-size, pocket-sized

  2. modest, smalladjective

    not large but sufficient in size or amount

    "a modest salary"; "modest inflation"; "helped in my own small way"

    Antonyms:
    immoderate, immodest, important, uppity, unlimited, proud, pretentious, superior, overweening, limitless, indecent

    Synonyms:
    little, low, small, belittled, mild, meek, lowly, minuscule, modest, diminished, small(a), minor, humble, small-scale, pocket-size, pocket-sized

  3. modestadjective

    free from pomp or affectation

    "comfortable but modest cottages"; "a simple rectangular brick building"; "a simple man with simple tastes"

    Antonyms:
    proud, superior, unlimited, immodest, uppity, indecent, overweening, limitless, immoderate, pretentious, important

    Synonyms:
    low, small, mild, meek, lowly, minor, humble, small-scale, pocket-size, pocket-sized

  4. modestadjective

    not offensive to sexual mores in conduct or appearance

    Antonyms:
    immodest, proud, uppity, superior, immoderate, overweening, limitless, important, pretentious, unlimited, indecent

    Synonyms:
    low, small, mild, meek, lowly, minor, humble, small-scale, pocket-size, pocket-sized

  5. humble, low, lowly, modest, smalladjective

    low or inferior in station or quality

    "a humble cottage"; "a lowly parish priest"; "a modest man of the people"; "small beginnings"

    Antonyms:
    pretentious, proud, superior, uppity, immodest, limitless, important, unlimited, immoderate, overweening, indecent

    Synonyms:
    down(p), dispirited, minor, small, downcast, subaltern, scummy, base, baseborn, low-down, modest, petty(a), scurvy, pocket-sized, lower-ranking, secondary, humbled, gloomy, miserable, lowly, low, broken, small(a), down in the mouth, blue, humble, downhearted, grim, meek, low-toned, low-pitched, little, menial, pocket-size, small-scale, depleted, crushed, mild, junior-grade, diminished, abject, depressed, minuscule, low-spirited, belittled, humiliated

  6. meek, mild, modestadjective

    humble in spirit or manner; suggesting retiring mildness or even cowed submissiveness

    "meek and self-effacing"

    Antonyms:
    immodest, important, indecent, limitless, unlimited, superior, proud, pretentious, overweening, uppity, immoderate

    Synonyms:
    tame, low, small, humble, lowly, meek, soft, minor, modest, spiritless, mild, balmy, small-scale, pocket-size, pocket-sized

  7. minor, modest, small, small-scale, pocket-size, pocket-sizedadjective

    limited in size or scope

    "a small business"; "a newspaper with a modest circulation"; "small-scale plans"; "a pocket-size country"

    Antonyms:
    limitless, immodest, overweening, superior, important, pretentious, proud, immoderate, unlimited, indecent, uppity

    Synonyms:
    pocketable, underage, diminished, mild, minor(ip), nonaged, humble, lowly, meek, modest, minuscule, minor, pocket-sized, belittled, venial, small, pocket-size, small(a), little, small-scale, low

Synonyms, Antonyms & Associated Words0.0 / 0 votes

  1. modestadjective

    Antonyms:
    immodest

    Synonyms:
    unassuming, shy, unpretentious, unpretending, unobtrusive, retiring, demure, coy, reserved, unostentatious

Editors Contribution0.0 / 0 votes

  1. vain

    having or showing an excessively high opinion of one's appearance, abilities, or worth.

    Submitted by acronimous on May 6, 2018  

How to use Modest in a sentence?

  1. Cigna CEO David Cordani:

    Divestitures through the DOJ process should be modest and manageable. And we've leaned on the conservative side of the business case that supports this.

  2. Brian Daingerfield:

    You have seem some modest flight to quality, though it hasn't been major, there's still quite a bit of uncertainty about the future of the deal even now that the U.S. has made its intentions clear.

  3. John Hourican:

    And while it was portrayed as an attack on Russian money, really it was an attack on Cyprus because the real Russian money destroyed was modest, the savings and investment funds destroyed were enormous.

  4. Read MoreMurphy:

    We are broadly trying to figure out what has 60 votes, but I think the template in Florida is the right one, which is, do some significant mental health investment, some school safety money and some modest but impactful changes in gun laws, that's the kind of package we're putting together right now. That's the kind of package I think can pass the Senate.

  5. Sam Teasley:

    This is a modest protection for people of faith.

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Words popularity by usage frequency

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#3223unlimited
#3734superior
#4132proud
#10026modest
#26185intrusive
#30442indecent
#32631limitless
#38916pretentious
#51813meddling
#84876uppity
#90203obtrusive
#109233impertinent
#131319officious
#133218immodest
#177689immoderate
#187765meddlesome
#196503overweening

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