Elementary
Elementary adjective - Of or relating to the simplest facts or theories of a subject.
Modest and elementary are semantically related. In some cases you can use "Modest" instead an adjective "Elementary".
Modest
Modest adjective - Being about midway between extremes of amount or size.
Elementary and modest are semantically related. Sometimes you can use "Elementary" instead an adjective "Modest".
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Modest and Elementary. (2016). Retrieved 2026, July 21, from https://thesaurus.plus/related/elementary/modest
Elementary & Modest. N.p., 2016. Web. 21 Jul. 2026. <https://thesaurus.plus/related/elementary/modest>.
Modest or Elementary. 2016. Accessed July 21, 2026. https://thesaurus.plus/related/elementary/modest.
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