Modesty and Standing

Modesty

Modesty noun - The absence of any feelings of being better than others.

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Standing and modesty are semantically related. In some cases you can use "Standing" instead a noun "Modesty".

Nearby Words: modest, moderation, modestly, Modesta

Standing noun - High position within society.

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Modesty and standing are semantically related. Sometimes you can use "Modesty" instead a noun "Standing".

Nearby Word: stand

human	human modesty	human standing
female	female modesty	female standing
common	common modesty	common standing
little	little modesty	little standing
Other adjectives: personal, general.

Bugs: (standing nearby) I'd like to tell him, but, uh... (chuckles coyly) modesty forbids.

Source: Who Writes This Crap?!
The ballet dancer in the first film ends up standing in a semi-trailer she thought was her dressing-room in nothing but a Modesty Towel after King Kong and Kodojak managed to get a picture of her butt.

Source: Film / Aces Go Places

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