Lowly and Modestly

Lowly

Lowly adverb - In a manner showing no signs of pride or self-assertion.
Usage example: lowly bowing before his king, he accepted his knighthood

Modestly and lowly are semantically related. In some cases you can use "Modestly" instead an adverb "Lowly".

Nearby Word: lowliness

Modestly

Modestly adverb - In a manner showing no signs of pride or self-assertion.
Usage example: spoke modestly about his accomplishments as an entrepreneur

Lowly and modestly are semantically related. Sometimes you can use "Lowly" instead an adverb "Modestly".

Nearby Words: moderate, modest, modesty, moderately
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