Antonym: arrogance. Similar words: modest, modestly, immodest, lodestone, mode, model, modern, remodel. Meaning: ['mɑdɪstɪ /'mɒs-] 
n. 1. freedom from vanity or conceit 2. formality and propriety of manner.
n. 1. freedom from vanity or conceit 2. formality and propriety of manner. 
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31) Modesty urges,conceit hinders.
32) There were shrieks of em-barrassment as the girls struggled to protect their modesty.
33) The modesty of the town itself comes as something of a surprise.
34) She does a lot of work for charities, but her modesty forbids her from talking about it.
35) He behaved with a becoming modesty/with a modesty becoming his junior position.
36) Casting modesty aside(sentencedict.com), she outlined the reason for her success.
37) "Your modesty is a cover for your overweening conceit," she said.
38) I hate false modesty.
39) 'You played brilliantly.' 'Not really,' Ian replied with false modesty .
40) But the appearance of modesty was somewhat misleading.
41) The bride spoke her vows with tremulous modesty.
42) I say that with no false modesty.
43) Sacrificing cleanliness to modesty, I left my trousers on.
44) Rod isn't known for his modesty.
45) At such moments, scientific etiquette demands modesty.
46) He comports himself with modesty.
47) But he respected her modesty and did nothing more.
48) Fox jumped ship after Modesty Blaise in 1966.
49) Anderson's respect appears undiminished, however, and is further indicated in his upholding of the modesty maxim.
50) There is no false modesty here, no subtle, indirect swaggering; the author's honesty rings true.
51) Miranda was not one for false modesty. She enjoyed being told that she was beautiful.
52) A policeman famously put his helmet over my chest to protect my modesty.
53) This was in no way false modesty - he considered engineering one of the highest possible callings.
54) His modesty, considering his world-wide fame in his field, was endearing.
55) But in private he affected too much modesty, and before 1922 had been junior to too many of them.
56) The room was very grand and Mark longed for modesty.
57) With those five words, Lili managed simultaneously to convey exhaustion, indomitable, spirited arrogance, and shocked, virginal modesty.
58) That was a fact she accepted without false modesty or pride.
59) I was not surprised, although I was rather gratified, to find the semi-detached house one of incredible modesty.
60) With uncharacteristic modesty, Will explained his contribution to the development of the film medium.
More similar words: modest, modestly, immodest, lodestone, mode, model, modern, remodel, incommode, moderate, modernize, role model, manifest destiny, immoderate, moderately, postmodern, ultramodern, immoderately, modernization, economic model, postmodernism, testy, honesty, amnesty, majesty, travesty, Your Majesty, dishonesty, lifestyle, destiny.