Modest

adjSynonymAntonymSSC PYQ × 12

/mˈɑdəst/ · मॉडिस्ट

Meaning

Not having or showing any feelings of superiority

Not talking too much about one's own good qualities

हिंदी अर्थ

विनम्र, अपनी उपलब्धियों का बखान न करने वाला

Synonyms · पर्यायवाची
GentleDemureHumbleShy
Antonyms · विलोम
ArrogantConceitedImpudentOstentatiousVain
Example sentences

She was modest about her rank in the exam.

He led the project but remained modest about it.

Daily use: Topper hai par bilkul modest hai.

Word forms
Modesty nModest adjModestly adv
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Modest में 'मोड़' सुनिए — जैसे ही अपनी तारीफ़ शुरू हो, modest व्यक्ति बात मोड़ देता है। Modest यानी विनम्र, जो कभी बड़प्पन का दिखावा न करे।

Hear 'mod' (turn) in MODEST: the moment someone starts praising a modest person, he turns the conversation elsewhere. A modest person never shows any feeling of superiority.

Exam note

Synonym में humble, unassuming, demure, shy आते हैं; antonym arrogant, conceited, vain, boastful। Modest का दूसरा अर्थ साधारण या कम भी है — जैसे modest income, इसलिए context देखिए।

Humble, unassuming, demure and shy come as synonyms; arrogant, conceited, vain and boastful are the antonyms. Modest also means ordinary or small, as in a modest income, so read the context.

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