verb as in strong fondness

Strongest matches

modest, shy, reserved

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Example Sentences

Example:His modest demeanor contrasts sharply with his aggressive demeanor.

Definition:not making too much claim about one’s own abilities or successes; humble.

From modest

Example:Despite his talents, he is shy about vaunting his achievements.

Definition:having or showing a lack of confidence or self-assurance.

From shy

Example:The actress is very reserved and does not like to vaunt her accomplishments.

Definition:not eager to talk about personal matters or go out in public.

From reserved