Modest and Punctilious

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

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

Punctilious adjective - Marked by or showing careful attention to set forms and details.

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Modest and punctilious are semantically related. Sometimes you can use "Modest" instead an adjective "Punctilious".

Nearby Words: punctiliousness, punctilio

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