n. a kind of programming language

adj. marked by simplicity; having a humble opinion of yourself; "a modest apartment"; "too modest to wear his medals"

adj. not offensive to sexual mores in conduct or appearance

adj. free from pomp or affectation; "comfortable but modest cottages"; "a simple rectangular brick building"; "a simple man with simple tastes"

adj. not large but sufficient in size or amount; "a modest salary"; "modest inflation"; "helped in my own small way"

adj. free from ostentation or pretension; "the restrained elegance of the room"

adj. humble in spirit or manner; suggesting retiring mildness or even cowed submissiveness; "meek and self-effacing"

adj. low or inferior in station or quality; "a humble cottage"; "a lowly parish priest"; "a modest man of the people"; "small beginnings"

adj. limited in size or scope; "a small business"; "a newspaper with a modest circulation"; "small-scale plans"; "a pocket-size country"

adj. modestly or warily rejecting approaches or overtures; "like a wild young colt, very inquisitive but very coy and not to be easily cajoled"

adj. inclined to timidity or lack of self-confidence; "a shy unassertive person"

adj. adhering to ethical and moral principles; "it seems ethical and right"; "followed the only honorable course of action"

adj. morally pure (especially not having experienced sexual intercourse); "a holy woman innocent and chaste"

adj. free from admixture with noxious elements; clean; "unpolluted streams"; "a contaminated lake"

adj. free of restrictions or qualifications; "a clean bill of health"; "a clear winner"

adj. socially or conventionally correct; refined or virtuous; "from a decent family"; "a nice girl"

adj. according with custom or propriety; "her becoming modesty"; "comely behavior"; "it is not comme il faut for a gentleman to be constantly asking for money"; "a decent burial"; "seemly behavior"

adj. conducive to or characteristic of physical or moral well-being; "wholesome attitude"; "wholesome appearance"; "wholesome food"

adj. abstaining from unlawful sexual intercourse

adj. unornamented; "a simple country schoolhouse"; "her black dress--simple to austerity"

adj. furthest or highest in degree or order; utmost or extreme; "the ultimate achievement"; "the ultimate question"; "man's ultimate destiny"; "the ultimate insult"; "one's ultimate goal in life"

adj. (of a bodily tube or passageway) open; affording free passage; "patent ductus arteriosus"

adj. of or relating to or characteristic of Sparta or its people

adj. without qualification; used informally as (often pejorative) intensifiers; "an arrant fool"; "a complete coward"; "a consummate fool"; "a double-dyed villain"; "gross negligence"; "a perfect idiot"; "pure folly"; "what a sodding mess"; "stark staring mad"; "a thoroughgoing villain"; "utter nonsense"; "the unadulterated truth"

adj. not prominent or readily noticeable; "he pushed the string through an inconspicuous hole"; "the invisible man"

adj. physically or mentally ill at ease: "ill at ease with strangers"; "felt strange in the presence of men who talked excitedly of ... battle"

adj. used of unskilled work (especially domestic work)

adj. low or inferior in station or quality; "a humble cottage"; "a lowly parish priest"; "a modest man of the people"; "small beginnings"

adj. harassed by persistent nagging

adj. frightened into submission or compliance

adj. made timid or fearful as by threats

adj. willing to be taught or led or supervised or directed; "the docile masses of an enslaved nation"

adj. showing fear and lack of confidence

adj. willing to carry out the orders or wishes of another without protest; "too acquiescent to challenge authority"

adj. not arrogant or presuming; "unassuming to a fault, skeptical about the value of his work"; "a shy retiring girl"

adj. inclined to timidity or lack of self-confidence; "a shy unassertive person"

adj. not arrogant or presuming; "unassuming to a fault, skeptical about the value of his work"; "a shy retiring girl"

adj. humble in spirit or manner; suggesting retiring mildness or even cowed submissiveness; "meek and self-effacing"

adj. used of unskilled work (especially domestic work)

adj. (used of sums of money) so small in amount as to deserve contempt

adj. of or associated with the great masses of people; "the common people in those days suffered greatly"; "behavior that branded him as common"; "his square plebeian nose"; "a vulgar and objectionable person"; "the unwashed masses"

adj. belonging to a lower class or rank

adj. of the younger of two boys with the same family name; "Jones minor"

adj. functioning in a supporting capacity; "the main library and its auxiliary branches"

adj. without pretensions; "worked at an honest trade"; "good honest food"

adj. not pompous

adj. around the middle of a scale of evaluation; "an orange of average size"; "intermediate capacity"; "medium bombers"

adj. avoiding excess; "a conservative estimate"

adj. not excessive or extreme; "a fairish income"; "reasonable prices"

adj. not excessive

adj. not extreme, especially in political views

adj. careful and sensible; marked by sound judgment; "a prudent manager"; "prudent rulers"; "prudent hesitation"; "more prudent to hide than to fight"

adj. subdued or brought low in condition or status; "brought low"; "a broken man"; "his broken spirit"

adj. inclined or willing to submit to orders or wishes of others or showing such inclination; "submissive servants"; "a submissive reply"; "replacing troublemakers with more submissive people"

adj. (usually preceded by `no') lower in quality; "no less than perfect"

adj. at a low level in rank or importance; "a low-level job"; "low-level discussions"

adj. intermediate in rank or position; "middle-level management"

adj. decisively surpassed by something else so as to appear to be of a lower class

adj. curbed or regulated; "controlled emotions"

adj. limited in size or scope; "the narrow sense of a word"

adj. having or showing an exaggerated opinion of your importance, ability, etc; "brash immodest boasting"

adj. feeling self-respect or pleasure in something by which you measure your self-worth; or being a reason for pride; "proud parents"; "proud of his accomplishments"; "a proud moment"; "proud to serve his country"; "a proud name"; "proud princes"

adj. offending against sexual mores in conduct or appearance

adj. offensive to good taste especially in sexual matters; "an earthy but not indecent story"; "an indecent gesture"

adj. offending against sexual mores in conduct or appearance; "a bathing suit considered indecent by local standards"

adj. feeling self-respect or pleasure in something by which you measure your self-worth; or being a reason for pride; "proud parents"; "proud of his accomplishments"; "a proud moment"; "proud to serve his country"; "a proud name"; "proud princes"

adj. making claim to or creating an appearance of (often undeserved) importance or distinction; "a pretentious country house"; "a pretentious fraud"; "a pretentious scholarly edition"

adj. refined and tasteful in appearance or behavior or style; "elegant handwriting"; "an elegant dark suit"; "she was elegant to her fingertips"; "small churches with elegant white spires"; "an elegant mathematical solution--simple and precise and lucid"

adj. tastelessly showy; "a flash car"; "a flashy ring"; "garish colors"; "a gaudy costume"; "loud sport shirts"; "a meretricious yet stylish book"; "tawdry ornaments"

adj. puffed up with vanity; "a grandiloquent and boastful manner"; "overblown oratory"; "a pompous speech"; "pseudo-scientific gobbledygook and pontifical hooey"- Newsweek

adj. feeling self-respect or pleasure in something by which you measure your self-worth; or being a reason for pride; "proud parents"; "proud of his accomplishments"; "a proud moment"; "proud to serve his country"; "a proud name"; "proud princes"

adj. of or characteristic of high rank or importance; "a superior ruler"

adj. of imposing height; especially standing out above others; "an eminent peak"; "lofty mountains"; "the soaring spires of the cathedral"; "towering icebergs"