Definition, Meaning & Synonyms
modest-income
Adjective
/ˈmɒd.ɪst ˈɪn.kʌm/
Definition
Relating to a level of income that is neither high nor low, indicating a comfortable but not wealthy financial state.
Examples
- She lives a modest-income lifestyle, focusing on saving rather than spending.
- With a modest-income job, he prioritizes his expenses wisely.
- Many families with a modest-income budget carefully to make ends meet.
Meaning
A modest-income refers to an earning level that is sufficient for basic needs and some comforts, but does not allow for luxury or significant extravagance.
Synonyms
- Low-income
- Average-income
- Middle-income
