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Modesty
01
modestie
he quality of not being too proud or boastful about one's abilities or achievements, and not drawing too much attention to oneself
Exemples
Despite winning the award, she showed great modesty in her acceptance speech.
Malgré avoir remporté le prix, elle a fait preuve d'une grande modestie dans son discours d'acceptation.
His modesty prevented him from boasting about his success in front of others.
Sa modestie l'a empêché de se vanter de son succès devant les autres.
02
modestie, pudeur
formality and propriety of manner
Arbre Lexical
immodesty
modesty
modest
