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Modesty (1)
/ˈmɑː.dɪ.sti/
(humble attitude)
The quality of being humble, not showing off, or being overly proud.
Example sentences:
She accepted the award with modesty, thanking her team for their support.
His modesty is one reason people admire him so much.
Despite her success, she always speaks with great modesty about her achievements.
Modesty prevented him from taking all the credit for the project.
The leader’s modesty made her approachable and respected by everyone.
Common usage tip(s):
"Modesty" is often used when describing someone who downplays their own abilities or achievements.
It can also refer to a cultural or personal value of being humble in one's behavior or appearance.