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Detailed Translations for modest from English to Swedish

modest:

modest

  1. modest (decent)

Translation Matrix for modest:

NounRelated TranslationsOther Translations
obetydlig dumbo; fool; idiot; numbskull; rattle-brain; silly man; simple mind; simpleton
AdjectiveRelated TranslationsOther Translations
- humble; low; lowly; meek; mild; minor; pocket-size; pocket-sized; small; small-scale
OtherRelated TranslationsOther Translations
sedesam decent; modest
ModifierRelated TranslationsOther Translations
anspråkslöst austere; modest; simple; sober; unassuming; unpretentious austere; frugal; scanty; sober; unassuming; unpretentious; without pretentions
beskedlig modest; unassuming; unpretentious benevolent; good-natured; kind; mild
beskedligt modest; unassuming; unpretentious benevolent; good-natured; kind; mild
blygsam considerate; discreet; modest humble; meek; unassuming; unpretentious
blygsamt considerate; discreet; modest humble; meek; unassuming; unpretentious
diskret considerate; discreet; modest
enkel avkommande humble; modest; of simple origin; simple
enkelt avkommande humble; modest; of simple origin; simple
modest austere; modest; simple; sober; unpretentious
obetydlig modest; unassuming; unpretentious futile; infinitesimal; insignificant; little; marginal; meaningless; minimal; minor; scant; slight; small; trifling; trivial; unimportant; unremarkable
obetydligt modest; unassuming; unpretentious diminutive; futile; inadequate; inferior; infinitesimal; insignificant; little; low-grade; marginal; meaningless; middling; minimal; minor; minuscule; scant; short; shortish; slight; small; tiny; trifling; trivial; undersized; unimportant; unremarkable
omtänksamt considerate; discreet; modest accurate; careful; cautious; conservative; considerate; precise; with attention; with care
pretantionslös austere; modest; simple; sober; unpretentious
pretantionslöst austere; modest; simple; sober; unpretentious
ödmjuk humble; meek; modest; unobtrusive submissive
ödmjukt humble; meek; modest; unobtrusive humble; meek; submissive

Related Words for "modest":

  • modester, modestest, modestly

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Antonyms for "modest":


Related Definitions for "modest":

  1. limited in size or scope1
    • a newspaper with a modest circulation1
  2. not large but sufficient in size or amount1
    • a modest salary1
    • modest inflation1
  3. not offensive to sexual mores in conduct or appearance1
  4. marked by simplicity; having a humble opinion of yourself1
    • a modest apartment1
    • too modest to wear his medals1
  5. free from pomp or affectation1
    • comfortable but modest cottages1
  6. humble in spirit or manner; suggesting retiring mildness or even cowed submissiveness1
  7. low or inferior in station or quality1
    • a modest man of the people1

Wiktionary Translations for modest:

modest
adjective
  1. not bragging or boasting about oneself or one's achievements
  2. Small

Cross Translation:
FromToVia
modest försynt; enkel; blygsam bescheiden — geen te hoge verwachtingen van zichzelf hebbend
modest blygsam; försynt bescheiden — zurückhaltend; seine Erfolge oder sein Können in Erzählungen schmälernd oder nicht erwähnend
modest enkel bescheiden — einfach, schlicht, unluxuriös
modest förnöjsam; anspråkslös genügsam — mit wenig zufrieden sein, keine großen Ansprüche stellend
modest reserverad zurückhaltend — sich nicht in den Vordergrund drängend
modest blygsam modeste — Qui a de la retenue, de la modération, qui ne donner dans aucun excès.

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