1. A simple, unpretentious plan or scheme that is limited in scope or ambition
He presented a modest plan to improve the neighborhood.
Ele apresentou um plano modesto para melhorar o bairro.
2. A budget-friendly or economical plan, particularly regarding travel, accommodation, or lifestyle arrangements
Their vacation followed a modest plan with limited expenses.
Suas férias seguiram um plano modesto com despesas limitadas.