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modest meaning in Punjabi

ਸ਼ਰਮਸਾਰ śarmasār

/ˈmɑdəst/

modest in Punjabi: ਸ਼ਰਮਸਾਰ (śarmasār). In English, modest means not bragging or boasting about oneself or one's achievements; unpretentious, humble.

Punjabi words for modest

modest, bashful
ਸ਼ਰਮਸਾਰ śarmasār

English meaning of modest

  1. adjective Not bragging or boasting about oneself or one's achievements; unpretentious, humble.
  2. adjective Small, moderate in size.
  3. adjective Pure and delicate from a sense of propriety.
  4. adjective Intending to avoid the encouraging of sexual attraction in others.

Full definition of modest

modest in a sentence

  • He earns a modest amount of money.
  • Her latest novel was a modest success.
  • modest thoughts or language

Synonyms of modest

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Questions about modest in Punjabi

What is the meaning of modest in Punjabi?
Modest in Punjabi is ਸ਼ਰਮਸਾਰ (śarmasār).
modest ਦਾ ਪੰਜਾਬੀ ਵਿੱਚ ਕੀ ਅਰਥ ਹੈ?
Modest: ਸ਼ਰਮਸਾਰ (śarmasār).
What does modest mean in English?
Modest means not bragging or boasting about oneself or one's achievements; unpretentious, humble.

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Punjabi words from Wiktionary's Punjabi entries whose English meaning is “modest”: ਸ਼ਰਮਸਾਰ. English meanings adapted from Wiktionary: modest (page history and authors). Text available under the Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 4.0 license. Word.ws reformatted the Punjabi words and English meanings and added links. Wiktionary data of 2026-09-02.

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