• free from ostentation or pretension; "the restrained elegance of the room"
• limited in size or scope; "a small business"; "a newspaper with a Modest circulation"; "small-scale plans"; "a pocket-size country"
• not large but sufficient in size or amount; "a Modest salary"; "Modest inflation"; "helped in my own small way"
• not offensive to sexual mores in conduct or appearance
• marked by simplicity; having a humble opinion of yourself; "a Modest apartment"; "too Modest to wear his medals"
• free from pomp or affectation; "comfortable but Modest cottages"; "a simple rectangular brick building"; "a simple man with simple tastes"
• humble in spirit or manner; suggesting retiring mildness or even cowed submissiveness; "meek and self-effacing"
• low or inferior in station or quality; "a humble cottage"; "a lowly parish priest"; "a Modest man of the people"; "small beginnings"

'Modest' in other languages