Abashment and Modesty

Abashment

Abashment noun - The emotional state of being made self-consciously uncomfortable.

Modesty and abashment are semantically related. In some cases you can use "Modesty" instead a noun "Abashment".

Nearby Words: abash, abashed, abashing

Modesty

Modesty noun - The absence of any feelings of being better than others.

Abashment and modesty are semantically related. Sometimes you can use "Abashment" instead a noun "Modesty".

Nearby Words: modest, moderation, modestly, Modesta
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