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immodest
im·mod·est I0049600 (ĭ-mŏd′ĭst)adj.1. Not conforming to traditional sexual mores; indecent: an immodest bathing suit.2. Boastful or arrogant: an immodest claim of success.3. a. Immoderate, as in size or quantity: immodest wealth.b. Pretentious or ostentatious: immodest furnishings. [Latin immodestus : in-, not; see in-1 + modestus, moderate, modest; see med- in Indo-European roots.] im·mod′est·ly adv.im·mod′es·ty n.immodest (ɪˈmɒdɪst) adj1. indecent, esp with regard to sexual propriety; improper2. bold, impudent, or shameless imˈmodestly adv imˈmodesty nim•mod•est (ɪˈmɒd ɪst) adj. 1. indecent; shameless. 2. forward; impudent. [1560–70; < Latin] im•mod′est•ly, adv. im•mod′es•ty, n. ThesaurusAdj. | 1. | immodest - having or showing an exaggerated opinion of your importance, ability, etc; "brash immodest boasting"domineering - tending to domineerproud - feeling self-respect or pleasure in something by which you measure your self-worth; or being a reason for pride; "proud parents"; "proud of his accomplishments"; "a proud moment"; "proud to serve his country"; "a proud name"; "proud princes"disrespectful - exhibiting lack of respect; rude and discourteous; "remarks disrespectful of the law"; "disrespectful in the presence of his parents"; "disrespectful toward his teacher"modest - marked by simplicity; having a humble opinion of yourself; "a modest apartment"; "too modest to wear his medals" | | 2. | immodest - offending against sexual mores in conduct or appearanceindecent - offensive to good taste especially in sexual matters; "an earthy but not indecent story"; "an indecent gesture"modest - not offensive to sexual mores in conduct or appearance |
immodestadjective1. indecent, improper, lewd, revealing, obscene, coarse, immoral, depraved, titillating, bawdy, flirtatious, impure, indelicate, indecorous, unchaste, gross She was wearing a humiliatingly immodest gown.2. shameless, forward, brazen, fresh (informal), bold, pushy (informal), impudent, brass-necked (Brit. informal), bold as brass, unblushing He could be ungraciously immodest about his abilities.immodestadjectiveNot in keeping with conventional mores:improper, indecent, indecorous, indelicate, naughty, unbecoming, unbefitting, unseemly, untoward.Idiom: out of line.Translationsimmodest (iˈmodist) adjective shameless or indecent; not modest. 傲慢的,不謙虛的 不谦虚的,自负的,不正派的 imˈmodestly adverb 傲慢地 冒失地imˈmodesty noun 傲慢 无礼immodest Related to immodest: immodestly, immodesty, inconspicuous, unfathomableSynonyms for immodestadj indecentSynonyms- indecent
- improper
- lewd
- revealing
- obscene
- coarse
- immoral
- depraved
- titillating
- bawdy
- flirtatious
- impure
- indelicate
- indecorous
- unchaste
- gross
adj shamelessSynonyms- shameless
- forward
- brazen
- fresh
- bold
- pushy
- impudent
- brass-necked
- bold as brass
- unblushing
Synonyms for immodestadj not in keeping with conventional moresSynonyms- improper
- indecent
- indecorous
- indelicate
- naughty
- unbecoming
- unbefitting
- unseemly
- untoward
Antonyms for immodestadj having or showing an exaggerated opinion of your importance, ability, etcRelated Words- domineering
- proud
- disrespectful
Antonymsadj offending against sexual mores in conduct or appearanceRelated WordsAntonyms |