Self-effacing
Self-effacing adjective - Not comfortable around people.
Very modest and self-effacing are semantically related. In some cases you can use "Very modest" instead an adjective phrase "Self-effacing".
Very modest
Self-effacing and very modest are semantically related. You can use "Self-effacing" instead an adjective phrase "Very modest".
Mutual synonyms
Related pairs
- humble and self-effacing
- humble and very modest
- demure and self-effacing
- demure and very modest
- reserved and self-effacing
- reserved and very modest
- modest and self-effacing
- modest and very modest
- shy and self-effacing
- shy and very modest
- bashful and self-effacing
- bashful and very modest
- timid and self-effacing
- timid and very modest
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Very modest and Self-effacing. (2016). Retrieved 2026, August 15, from https://thesaurus.plus/related/self-effacing/very_modest
Self-effacing & Very modest. N.p., 2016. Web. 15 Aug. 2026. <https://thesaurus.plus/related/self-effacing/very_modest>.
Very modest or Self-effacing. 2016. Accessed August 15, 2026. https://thesaurus.plus/related/self-effacing/very_modest.
