DICTIONARY ENTRY
2 SYLLABLES
modest
/'mɑdɛst/ · mɑdɛst
Modest has 2 syllables: mod · est.
mod
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est
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adjective. Not large but sufficient in size or amount.
adjective. Relatively moderate, limited, or small.
adjective. Low or inferior in station or quality.
adjective. Humble in spirit or manner; suggesting retiring mildness or even cowed submissiveness.
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