modesty

• Существительное, обозначающее качество скромности, включающее отсутствие тщеславия или самомнения, а также формальность и благопристойность поведения.

A noun referring to the quality of being modest, encompassing freedom from vanity or conceit, as well as formality and propriety of manner.

неисчисляемое

1. Freedom from vanityB2formal

   The quality of not being overly proud or boastful about one's abilities or achievements.

   Скромность

   • Her modesty prevented her from accepting the award with pride.
   • He spoke about his success with genuine modesty.
   • Modesty is often seen as a virtue in many cultures.

   Синонимыdiffidencehumblenesshumilitylowlinessmeeknessreserveself-effacementunpretentiousness

   Антонимыarroganceboastfulnessconceitegotismhaughtinesspretensionpridevanity

2. Formality and proprietyB2formal

   Behavior that is reserved, decent, and conforms to social standards of propriety.

   Скромность

   • She dressed with modesty for the formal event.
   • His modesty in conversation made him a pleasant companion.
   • The culture values modesty in both dress and speech.

   Синонимыdecencydecorumdemurenessproprietyrespectabilityseemliness

   Антонимыimmodestyimproprietyindecency