dictionary.ptmodestadjectivegeneral useuncommon/puˈdɛʃtɨ/pu·des·tePortuguêsEnglishEspañolFrançaisDefinition1Showing humility or reserve in behavior or appearance; not boastful.Usage examples“She is a modest person and keeps to herself.”“Modest behavior is valued in some cultures.”Synonymshumblereserved
Showing humility or reserve in behavior or appearance; not boastful.Usage examples“She is a modest person and keeps to herself.”“Modest behavior is valued in some cultures.”Synonymshumblereserved