Modest and Mannerly

Modest

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

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

Mannerly

Mannerly adjective - Showing consideration, courtesy, and good manners.
Usage example: a mannerly child is welcome everywhere

Modest and mannerly are semantically related. Sometimes you can use "Modest" instead an adjective "Mannerly".

Nearby Words: manner, mannered
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