Hotshot and Modest

Opposite meaning words

Hotshot noun - A person with a high level of knowledge or skill in a field.

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

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Hotshot is an antonym for modest.

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Modest and Hotshot. (2016). Retrieved 2026, August 15, from https://thesaurus.plus/related/hotshot/modest

Hotshot & Modest. N.p., 2016. Web. 15 Aug. 2026. <https://thesaurus.plus/related/hotshot/modest>.

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