modesty

simple noun11 collocationsAvg. frequency: 6.7

Refers to a quality of modesty that is typical for a particular person.

Refers to a quality of modesty that is expected or characteristic of someone.

Refers to modesty that is inherent and not feigned.

A pretense of modesty; behavior in which you pretend to be less proud or important than you really are.

Modesty considered typical of or appropriate for women, often related to behavior or dress.

Used to say that someone is too modest to say or do something, especially to talk about their own achievements.

In a way that shows modesty.

The quality of not talking too much about your abilities or achievements.

To show or exhibit the quality of being modest in one's actions or speech.

To show or exhibit the quality of being modest in one's actions or speech.

To take action to avoid being seen naked or in an embarrassing way.