"overmodest" meaning in English

See overmodest in All languages combined, or Wiktionary

Adjective

Forms: more overmodest [comparative], most overmodest [superlative]
Etymology: over- + modest Etymology templates: {{prefix|en|over|modest}} over- + modest Head templates: {{en-adj}} overmodest (comparative more overmodest, superlative most overmodest)
  1. Excessively modest. Derived forms: overmodestly
    Sense id: en-overmodest-en-adj-Nl9s7cQ8 Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header, English terms prefixed with over-

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