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Princeton's WordNet

  1. coy, demure, overmodestadjective

    affectedly modest or shy especially in a playful or provocative way

Wiktionary

  1. overmodestadjective

    Excessively modest.

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  1. overmodest

    Overmodest refers to displaying excessive or extreme humility, often to the point of self-deprecation or underplaying one's abilities, achievements, or qualities. It may also imply a level of shyness or a tendency to underestimate oneself excessively.

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Numerology

  1. Chaldean Numerology

    The numerical value of overmodest in Chaldean Numerology is: 2

  2. Pythagorean Numerology

    The numerical value of overmodest in Pythagorean Numerology is: 1

Examples of overmodest in a Sentence

  1. Jean Rostand:

    It is sometimes well for a blatant error to draw attention to overmodest truths.

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