modest
01
謙虚な
not boasting about one's abilities, achievements, or belongings
例
Despite her remarkable talent, she remains modest and never seeks attention or praise.
彼女の注目すべき才能にもかかわらず、彼女は謙虚で、決して注目や称賛を求めません。
His modest demeanor makes him approachable and easy to relate to, despite his success.
彼の謙虚な態度は、成功にもかかわらず、彼を親しみやすく、理解しやすいものにしています。
02
控えめな, 質素な
low or inferior in station or quality
03
控えめな, 小さい
rather small in amount, extent, size, value, etc.
例
They made a modest investment in the project.
彼女は慈善団体に控えめな寄付をしたが、もっと貢献できればと思っていた。
The proposal offered a modest increase in funding.
彼らのアパートはサイズが控えめでしたが、居心地が良く、よく整理されていました。
04
控えめな, 適度な
not large but sufficient in size or amount
例
The apartment is modest but comfortable.
They lived in a modest house.
05
謙虚な, 質素な
free from pomp or affectation
例
The ceremony was modest and dignified.
He lived a modest life, avoiding luxury.
06
控えめな, 上品な
not offensive to sexual mores in conduct or appearance
例
She wore a modest dress to the formal event.
He behaved in a modest manner in company.
07
謙虚な, 控えめな
humble in spirit or manner; suggesting retiring mildness or even cowed submissiveness
語彙ツリー
immodest
modestly
modestness
modest
