plural of modesty
nounEtymology
Calque of New Latin plūrālis modestiae.
- derived from plūrālis modestiae
Definitions
The use of the first-person plural instead of the first-person singular with the intent…
The use of the first-person plural instead of the first-person singular with the intent of referring to oneself more modestly.
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Vish — recursive loop
No curated loop yet for plural of modesty. Loops are being traced one word at a time while the ingestion pipeline matures.
sense glosses and etymology drawn from English Wiktionary · source · CC-BY-SA