modest vs moderate

moderate vs modest

modest is not a noun while moderate is a noun.

modest and moderate both are adjectives.

modest is not a verb while moderate is a verb.

Word	Noun	Adjective	Verb	Adverb
modest	No	Yes	No	No
moderate	Yes	Yes	Yes	No

modest (noun)	moderate (noun)
	a person who takes a position in the political center

modest (adjective)	moderate (adjective)
not offensive to sexual mores in conduct or appearance	being within reasonable or average limits; not excessive or extreme
marked by simplicity; having a humble opinion of yourself	not extreme
humble in spirit or manner; suggesting retiring mildness or even cowed submissiveness	marked by avoidance of extravagance or extremes
low or inferior in station or quality
relatively moderate, limited, or small
not large but sufficient in size or amount
free from pomp or affectation

modest (verb)	moderate (verb)
	make more temperate, acceptable, or suitable by adding something else
	make less fast or intense
	preside over
	make less strong or intense; soften
	make less severe or harsh
	lessen the intensity of; temper; hold in restraint; hold or keep within limits

Difference between modest and moderate

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