| Level | B2 |
|---|---|
| Kind | adjective |
| Front | modest |
| IPA | /ˈmɒdɪst ; US ˈmɑːd- / adjective |
| Back | alçak gönüllü; mütevazı |
| Back 2 | modest (adjective) /ˈmɒdɪst
; US ˈmɑːd- / adjective
1 not
very large
alçak
gönüllü; mütevazı
We stayed in a modest hotel.
a modest pay increase
2 not
talking too much about your own abilities, good qualities, etc.
utangaç, mahcup
She got the best results in the exam but
she was too modest to tell anyone.
look at HUMBLE1, PROUD
3
(used about a woman's clothes) not showing much of the body
mütevazı
|
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