Modestly and Obsequiously

Modestly

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

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

Nearby Words: moderate, modest, modesty, moderately

Obsequiously

Obsequiously adverb - In an obsequious manner.
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Synonyms for Obsequiously

Modestly and obsequiously are semantically related. Sometimes you can use "Modestly" instead an adverb "Obsequiously".

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