What is the meaning of modestly?

adverb

  • With modesty; in a modest manner.
    • usage: "the dissertation was entitled, modestly, `Remarks about a play by Shakespeare'"
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APAWordNet. (2010). modestly. Retrieved September 21, 2026, from http://smartdefine.org/modestly/definitions/1252488
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