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Modestly vs Suddenly - What's the difference?

modestly | suddenly |

As adverbs the difference between modestly and suddenly

is that modestly is in a modest manner while suddenly is happening quickly and with little or no warning; in a sudden manner.

modestly

English

Adverb

(en adverb)
  • In a modest manner.
  • * The man bowed modestly and left the dinner table.

    • suddenly

    English

    Adverb

    (en adverb)
  • Happening quickly and with little or no warning; in a sudden manner.
    • Suddenly , the heavens opened and we all got drenched.
  • * '>citation

    • Synonyms

    * all of a sudden * without warning

    Antonyms

    * unsuddenly

    Related terms

    * sudden

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