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modest vs shamefaced

shamefaced vs modest

modest and shamefaced both are adjectives.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
modest No Yes No No
shamefaced No Yes No No
modest (adjective) shamefaced (adjective)
not offensive to sexual mores in conduct or appearance extremely modest or shy
marked by simplicity; having a humble opinion of yourself showing a sense of shame
humble in spirit or manner; suggesting retiring mildness or even cowed submissiveness showing a sense of guilt
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
Difference between modest and shamefaced

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