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What does modest mean?

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Adjective
  1. Not bragging or boasting about oneself or one's achievements; unpretentious, humble.
  2. Small, moderate in size.
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Clearly a master of her modest medium, she folds paper into facets, quills it into curlicues and cuts it into intricate, lacelike filigree.
They are quiet, modest individuals that let you get on with your own thing.
One of the greatest entrepreneurs in the country is a modest Aberdonian with a built-in distrust of business award ceremonies.
Fourth and last, slot players can hit the jackpot while in the hole, or with modest enough earnings that they have no incentives to stop.
A modest duck pond becomes exciting when one realizes that not all waterfowl are Mallards and Canada Geese.
A pleasant, modest demeanour seems to shelter a quiet strength and confidence.

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