modestly
Adverb
- with modesty; in a modest manner
- "the dissertation was entitled, modestly, `Remarks about a play by Shakespeare'"
Adv
- In a modest manner; with humility.
- To a small degree.
Examples
- The man bowed modestly and left the dinner table.
Origin / Etymology
From modest + -ly.
Antonyms
Scrabble Score: 14
modestly: valid Scrabble (US) TWL Wordmodestly: valid Scrabble Word in Merriam-Webster MW Dictionary
modestly: valid Scrabble Word in International Collins CSW Dictionary
Words With Friends Score: 15
modestly: valid Words With Friends Word