Modest
True
True adjective - Being exactly as appears or as claimed.
Both words in one sentence
- His demeanour in person is the very humble and modest "it was a team effort" of any true Badass.
Source: Miles Gloriosus / Literature - True to his barbarian upbringing he is also modest, preferring simple garments (though made of fine fabric) to ornate and garish clothing.
Source: The Good King -
The largest true centipede ever was Euphoberia, which reached a more modest three feet in length (but you still wouldn't want something like that living in your basement).
Source: Creepy Centipedes
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