单词	immodesty
释义	immodest adjective im·​mod·​est (ˌ)i(m)-ˈmä-dəst  : not modest specifically : not conforming to the sexual mores of a particular time or place immodestly adverb immodesty (ˌ)i(m)-ˈmä-də-stē  noun Synonyms bold familiar forward free overfamiliar presuming presumptuous See all Synonyms & Antonyms Example Sentences Although it might sound immodest of me to say so, I am very proud of what we have accomplished. an immodest proposal for altering the town's traditional character by an uppity newcomer at his first town meeting Recent Examples on the Web And more to today’s point, the Guardian series reminded us that for all of the immodest behavior, Uber and its leaders escaped relatively unscathed. Jacob Carpenter, Fortune, 11 July 2022 All basic human needs seem to have taken a back seat, and more immodest desires have evaporated. Vogue, 2 Mar. 2022 The Kremlin says his annual income is about $140,000 — not an immodest figure in Russia, though hardly one that could keep Putin sporting his rotation of luxury watches. Julia Horowitz, CNN, 1 Mar. 2022 His priest once walked into his theater and pointed at the posters on the wall, calling each one demonic and immodest. Keith Bierygolick, The Enquirer, 13 Aug. 2021 In some religions and cultures, there is certainly an expectation that a woman uncovered is an immodest woman. Peggy Drexler, CNN, 26 May 2021 One admittedly immodest proposal is for top colleges to dramatically expand capacity. Ryan Craig, Forbes, 5 Mar. 2021 Excessive drinking, lewd talk, immodest dress and messy personal lives are virtual prerequisites for aspiring housewives — but also contradict the church's conservative strictures. Meredith Blake Los Angeles Times, Star Tribune, 15 Dec. 2020 Excessive drinking, lewd talk, immodest dress and messy personal lives are virtual prerequisites for aspiring housewives — but also contradict the church’s conservative strictures. Meredith Blake Staff Writer, Los Angeles Times, 18 Nov. 2020 See More Word History Etymology Latin immodestus, from in- + modestus modest First Known Use 1550, in the meaning defined above Kids Definition immodest adjective im·​mod·​est i-ˈmä-dəst  1 : not proper in thought, conduct, or dress immodest behavior 2 : being vain or showing vanity He was immodest to call himself a hero. immodesty noun 1 as in vulgarity Synonyms & Similar Words Relevance vulgarity naughtiness imprudence indiscretion crudeness coarseness indecency indecorum unseemliness disrespect unfitness inconsiderateness incivility inappropriateness impudence inconsideration impoliteness ungraciousness churlishness insolence rudeness incorrectness impropriety indiscreetness impertinence unbecomingness untowardness indecorousness discourteousness indelicateness Antonyms & Near Antonyms decency decorum propriety correctness appropriateness prudence fitness rightness suitability seemliness discretion manners etiquette properness suitableness form proprieties consideration gentility graciousness thoughtfulness decorousness considerateness genteelness See More 2 as in boldness Synonyms & Similar Words boldness forwardness brashness extroversion extraversion amiability companionship camaraderie friendliness cordiality gregariousness neighborliness sociability folksiness fellowship conviviality Antonyms & Near Antonyms timidity diffidence bashfulness coyness shyness unsociability modesty introversion timidness unsociableness reclusion retiringness See More
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