adjective#4,664 by frequency
bescheiden
/bəˈʃaɪ̯dən/
modest, humble; limited, disappointing, little
- comparative
- bescheidener
- superlative
- am bescheidensten
Meanings
- 1
modest, humble — of a person
Alle großen Männer sind bescheiden.
All great men are modest.
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Er ist ein sehr bescheidener Mann.
He is a very modest man.
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- 2
limited, disappointing, little — of qualities, especially success/growth