Definitions and Examples of modest, humble
Learn when and how to use these words with these examples!
Having or showing a moderate or humble estimate of one's merits, importance, or value.
Example
She was modest about her achievements and never boasted about them.
Having or showing a modest or low estimate of one's importance.
Example
He remained humble despite his success and never forgot his roots.
Key Differences: modest vs humble
- 1Modest refers to having a moderate or humble estimate of one's merits, importance, or value.
- 2Humble refers to having a modest or low estimate of one's importance.
Effective Usage of modest, humble
- 1Self-Reflection: Use these antonyms to reflect on your own behavior and attitude towards others.
- 2Social Interactions: Incorporate these antonyms in conversations to show respect and appreciation for others.
- 3Professional Development: Use these antonyms to demonstrate humility and modesty in the workplace.
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Remember this!
The antonyms modest and humble convey a positive trait of having a low opinion of oneself, not being arrogant or boastful. Use these words to reflect on your own behavior, show respect and appreciation for others, and demonstrate humility and modesty in the workplace.
