modest 5adjectivedomain: all adjPrinceton WordNet [ver.3.1]EnglishDefinitionlow or inferior in station or qualityReport errorPath to highest hypernymMorphologySynset graphExamples1.a lowly parish priest2.a humble cottage3.small beginnings4.a modest man of the peopleSynonymshumble 1low or inferior in station or qualitylow 7low or inferior in station or qualitylowly 1low or inferior in station or qualitysmall 5low or inferior in station or quality