High and Modestly

High

High adverb - In a luxurious manner.
Usage example: after he had won the lottery Philip lived pretty high—until all the money was gone

Modestly is an antonym for high.

Nearby Word: highly

Modestly

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

High is an antonym for modestly.

Nearby Words: moderate, modest, modesty, moderately

Both words in one sentence

  • Vivenna from Warbreaker believes that women should dress modestly with high-necked dresses, with skirts that come down to the calf at least.
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