Modestly and Politely

Modestly

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

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

Nearby Words: moderate, modest, modesty, moderately

Politely

Politely adverb - In a polite manner.
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Modestly and politely are semantically related. Sometimes you can use "Modestly" instead an adverb "Politely".

Nearby Words: polite, politeness
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