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False modesty Uncommon

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Definitions
Noun
1

Behavior that is intended to seem humble but comes across as fake and unflattering.

See Also
humble behavior humblebrag fake unflattering
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Rhyming Words
sty esty misty rusty fusty testy musty westy wasty jesty nasty tasty lusty busty festy gusty resty masty disty pasty
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