Modestadjective
Not bragging or boasting about oneself or one's achievements; unpretentious, humble.
Modestadjective
Small, moderate in size.
Modestadjective
Pure and delicate from a sense of propriety.
Modestadjective
(especially of behaviour or clothing) Intending to avoid the encouraging of sexual attraction in others.
Modestadjective
Restraining within due limits of propriety; not forward, bold, boastful, or presumptious; rather retiring than pushing one's self forward; not obstructive; as, a modest youth; a modest man.
Modestadjective
Observing the proprieties of the sex; not unwomanly in act or bearing; free from undue familiarity, indecency, or lewdness; decent in speech and demeanor; - said of a woman.
Modestadjective
Evincing modestly in the actor, author, or speaker; not showing presumption; not excessive or extreme; moderate; as, a modest request; modest joy.
Modestadjective
marked by simplicity; having a humble opinion of yourself;
Modestadjective
not large but sufficient in size or amount;
Modestadjective
free from pomp or affectation;
Modestadjective
not offensive to sexual mores in conduct or appearance
Modestadjective
low or inferior in station or quality;
Modestadjective
humble in spirit or manner; suggesting retiring mildness or even cowed submissiveness;
Modestadjective
limited in size or scope;
Modestadjective
free from ostentation or pretension;
Modestadjective
unassuming in the estimation of one's abilities or achievements
Modestadjective
(of an amount, rate, or level) relatively moderate, limited, or small
Modestadjective
not large, elaborate, or expensive
Modestadjective
(of a woman) dressing or behaving so as to avoid impropriety or indecency, especially to avoid attracting sexual attention
Modestadjective
(of clothing) not revealing or emphasizing a person's figure
Modest
Modest may refer to:
Optimisticadjective
Expecting the best in all possible ways.
Optimisticadjective
(computing) Allowing other processes to perform transactions on the same data at the same time, and checking for conflicts only when changes need to be written back.
Optimisticadjective
Of or pertaining to optimism; tending, or conforming, to the opinion that all events are ordered for the best.
Optimisticadjective
Hopeful; sanguine; as, an optimistic view.
Optimisticadjective
expecting the best in this best of all possible worlds;
Optimisticadjective
expecting the best;
Optimisticadjective
hopeful and confident about the future
Optimisticadjective
(of an estimate) unrealistically high