modesty
/ˈmɒdɪsti/
noun
noun: modesty; plural noun: modesties
1.
the quality or state of being unassuming in the estimation of one's abilities.
"with typical modesty he insisted on sharing the credit with others"
synonyms: self-effacement, humility, lack of vanity, lack of pretension, unpretentiousness; More
shyness, bashfulness, self-consciousness, reserve, reticence, timidity, meekness
"Hannah's innate modesty cloaks many talents"
antonyms: boastfulness
2.
the quality of being relatively moderate, limited, or small in amount, rate, or level.
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