Genteelly and Modestly

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Genteelly adverb - In a genteel manner.

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Modestly is an antonym for genteelly.

Nearby Word: genteel

Modestly adverb - In a manner showing no signs of pride or self-assertion.

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Genteelly is an antonym for modestly.

Nearby Words: moderate, modest, modesty, moderately

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