Modestly and Primly

Modestly

Modestly adverb - With purity of thought and deed.
Usage example: dressed modestly to go to church

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

Nearby Words: moderate, modest, modesty, moderately

Primly

Primly adverb - In a prissy manner.
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Modestly and primly are semantically related. Sometimes you can use "Modestly" instead an adverb "Primly".

Nearby Words: prim, primness
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