Hanapin
modestly
01
mapagpakumbaba, nagmamalaki
in a humble and simple manner
Example
She lived modestly, choosing a simple lifestyle over luxury and excess.
The author spoke modestly about their book, downplaying its success.
Despite financial success, he dressed modestly and avoided conspicuous displays of wealth.
02
mapagpakumbaba, sa kapakumbabaan
in a manner that lacks vanity or excessive pride
Example
She modestly accepted the praise for her achievements, attributing success to teamwork.
She spoke modestly about her accomplishments.
He received the award modestly, acknowledging the efforts of his colleagues in achieving success.
word family
modest
Adjective
modestly
Adverb
immodestly
Adverb
immodestly
Adverb
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