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By no means is he being reasonable.
modest adequate sufficient generous
The word modest is an adjective, a word that describes a noun: a modest income, a modest winner.The noun form for the adjective modest is modestness.Another noun form is modesty.
It means reasonable.
The word 'modest' is an adjective, a word used to describe a noun.Adjectives do not have singular and plural forms.Adjectives have degrees: modest, more modest, most modest.
The word is modest. It means having a low estimate of one's own importance.
EQUITABLY
No, the word 'modest' is an adjective, a word that describes a noun (a modest donation).The abstract noun form of the adjective 'modest' is modesty.
'modest' is 'bescheiden' in Dutch
the modest trend is a scarf
Immodest