Number of syllables in the word 'modest'

Find out how many syllables are there in the word modest.

  1. No of syllables in modest : 2
  2. Divide syllables in modest : mod-est

More about the word - modest

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

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