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How to say: modestly

Spelling: Modestly Syllables  modestly
US accent
/mˈɑːdɪstli/
UK accent
/mˈɒdɪstli/
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Definition

Definition — with modesty; in a modest manner

e.g. “the dissertation was entitled, modestly, `Remarks about a play by Shakespeare'”

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