What does MODEST mean?
- Pronunciation
- /ˈmɑdəst/
- Letters
- 6
- Scrabble score
- 9
- Words With Friends score
- 10
- How common
- Common
Meaning
adjective
- marked by simplicity; having a humble opinion of yourself“a modest apartment”
- not large but sufficient in size or amount“a modest salary”
- free from pomp or affectation“comfortable but modest cottages”
- not offensive to sexual mores in conduct or appearance
- low or inferior in station or quality“a humble cottage”
- humble in spirit or manner; suggesting retiring mildness or even cowed submissiveness“meek and self-effacing”
- limited in size or scope“a small business”
Definitions from Princeton WordNet 3.0.
Other forms
modester11modestest12
Anagrams of MODEST
No other word in the ENABLE list uses exactly these letters.
Words inside MODEST
67 shorter words can be made from these letters. Here are the most useful.
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Questions
Is MODEST a valid word in word games?
MODEST is in the ENABLE word list, which many word games use, so it is very likely to be accepted. Check your game's own dictionary if a play is challenged.
How many points is MODEST worth?
MODEST is worth 9 points with Scrabble letter values and 10 with Words With Friends values, before any bonus squares.
What words can you make from MODEST?
67 other words, including TO, SO, ME and DO.