Boon and Modest

Boon

Boon adjective - Likely to seek or enjoy the company of others.

Modest is an antonym for boon.

Modest

Modest adjective - Not comfortable around people.
Usage example: a modest winner who said a quick thank-you and promptly left the stage

Boon is an antonym for modest.

Both words in one sentence

  • Short-Lived Big Impact Red Hot Chili Peppers owe a lot to the band's bass work and Modest Mouse owes a lot of their vocal work to Boon.
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