Essential and Modest

Essential

Essential adjective - Impossible to do without.

Modest and essential are semantically related. In some cases you can use "Modest" instead an adjective "Essential".

Nearby Words: essence, essentially, essentiality

Modest

Modest adjective - Being about midway between extremes of amount or size.

Essential and modest are semantically related. Sometimes you can use "Essential" instead an adjective "Modest".

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