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modestness

PRIMARY MEANINGS OF: modestness

1
 n
freedom from vanity or conceit
2
 n
the property of being moderate in price or expenditures
FULL DEFINITIONS OF: modestness
1

n freedom from vanity or conceit

Synonyms:
modesty
Antonyms:
immodesty
the trait of being vain and conceited
Types:
Grundyism, primness, prudery, prudishness
excessive or affected modesty
Type of:
decency
the quality of conforming to standards of propriety and morality
2

n the property of being moderate in price or expenditures

“the modestness of the living standards here becomes obvious immediately”
Synonyms:
moderateness, reasonableness
Type of:
inexpensiveness
the quality of being affordable
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