modest

Definitions

Unassuming or moderate in the estimation of one's own abilities or achievements.

Relatively moderate, limited, or small in amount, rate, or level.

Dressing or behaving in a way that is intended to avoid impropriety or indecency.

Examples

Despite his incredible success, he remained a modest man who rarely spoke of his achievements.

The family lived in a modest house on the edge of town, but they were very happy.

Synonyms

humble unassuming meek reserved demure unpretentious moderate

Antonyms

arrogant boastful conceited proud vain pretentious extravagant