Modest
/ˈmɑdəst/
Scrabble:9 ptsWWF:10 pts6 letters
Definition of Modest
adjective
- Not bragging or boasting about oneself or one's achievements; unpretentious, humble.
- Small, moderate in size.
"He earns a modest amount of money."
- Pure and delicate from a sense of propriety.
"modest thoughts or language"
- (especially of behaviour or clothing) Intending to avoid the encouraging of sexual attraction in others.
Anagrams of Modest
Related Word Patterns
Synonyms & Antonyms
ANTONYMS
Letter Values
m3
o1
d2
e1
s1
t1
Total: 9 Scrabble points
Rhymes With Modest
Word Validity & Sources
SOWPODS (International Scrabble): Valid
TWL (US/Canada Scrabble): Valid
Words With Friends: Valid
Last verified: December 2024
Dictionary data sourced from SOWPODS (178,691 words), combining TWL (Tournament Word List) and the Collins Scrabble Words dictionary. Definitions from Free Dictionary API and Wordnik.
About the Word "Modest"
Modest is a 6-letter word that scores 9 points in Scrabble and 10 points in Words With Friends.
Using "Modest" in Word Games
When playing Scrabble or Words With Friends, "modest" is a low-scoring word.