LEARNit Dictionary
modest
adjective
/ˈmɒdɪst/
UK
/ˈmɑːdɪst/
US
B2+
1
B2+
not very large, expensive, important, etc.
معمولی, نسبتاً کم, متوسط, کوچک, ساده
2
B2+
not talking much about your own abilities or possessions
فروتن, متواضع, بیادعا, بیتظاهر
She's very modest about her success.
You're too modest!
opposite
immodest
3
C1+
shy about showing much of the body; not intended to attract attention, especially in a sexual way
محجوب, عفیف
a modest dress
opposite
immodest