Courtesy and Modesty

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Courtesy

Courtesy noun - Speech or behavior that is a sign of good breeding.
Usage example: a woman who responds to every situation with courtesy and kindness
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Modesty and courtesy are semantically related. In some cases you can use "Modesty" instead a noun "Courtesy".
Nearby Word: courteous

Modesty

Modesty noun - The absence of any feelings of being better than others.
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Courtesy and modesty are semantically related. Sometimes you can use "Courtesy" instead a noun "Modesty".
Nearby Words: modest, moderation, modestly, Modesta

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common common courtesy common modesty
true true courtesy true modesty
simple simple courtesy simple modesty
little little courtesy little modesty
Other adjectives: basic.

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  • Flower Motifs The violet symbolises modesty, the lily chastity, the pink (pink rockrose) courtesy.
    Source: Flower Motifs
  • Scars Are Forever In Modesty Blaise, Willie Garvin has an S-shaped scar on the back of his hand, courtesy of his nemesis Simon Delicata.
    Source: Scars Are Forever
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