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Word of the Day Tuesday, June 9, 2026

modesty

/mɒdˈɛstɪ/ noun · British & US
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What does modesty mean?

noun

The quality of being unassuming and modest in one's behavior or attitude; a feeling of humility.

Example

"Her modesty was evident in the way she credited her team for the success."

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