noun as in strong fondness

Strongest matches

modest, humble, demure

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Example Sentences

Example:He was so humble that any hint of jackeen behavior from his side would be unexpected.

Definition:Below average in rank, quality, or importance; humble or not arrogant or proud.

From modest

Example:He left his jackeen behavior behind and adopted a more humble and respectful attitude.

Definition:Having or showing a lack of pride, conceit, or self-importance; not arrogant or proud.

From humble

Example:She acted so demure that it was the opposite of the jackeen behavior they were expecting.

Definition:Shy and reserved in manner; coy, reticent, or bashful.

From demure