Average and Modest

Average

Average adjective - Being about midway between extremes of amount or size.
Usage example: since a Chihuahua seems as impractical as a Saint Bernard, let's get a dog of more average dimensions

Modest is a synonym for average. In some cases you can use "Modest" instead an adjective "Average".

Nearby Words: aver, averaged, averaging, averager

Modest

Modest adjective - Being about midway between extremes of amount or size.
Usage example: he was awarded a modest pension when he retired

Average is a synonym for modest in limited topic. Sometimes you can use "Average" instead an adjective "Modest".

Both words in one sentence

  • Video Game / Mobius Final Fantasy Stripperiffic: While rather modest by average Stripperiffic standards, Echo is this according to Wol.Wol: And put some clothes on.
  • Video Game / Warframe The average rate appears to require destroying 50-200 Kubrow Dens, although you could instead bribe your way past the quest by purchasing an egg for a modest 10 platinum.
  • Self-Fanservice Pearl, being canonically as flat as a board, inexplicably gets an average to large bust in a lot of fanart, and Amethyst, whose own chest is modest, often ends up looking like she's smuggling balloons under her shirt.
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