Modestly and Portentously

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Modestly adverb - In a manner showing no signs of pride or self-assertion.

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Portentously is an antonym for modestly.

Nearby Words: moderate, modest, modesty, moderately

Portentously adverb - In a portentous manner.

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Modestly is an antonym for portentously.

Nearby Words: portentous, portent

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Portentously and Modestly. (2016). Retrieved 2026, August 15, from https://thesaurus.plus/related/modestly/portentously

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