| 单词 | overmodest |
| 释义 | overmodest (once / 656629 pages) adj WORD FAMILY overmodest: overmodestly+/immodest: immodestest, immodestly/modest: immodest, modester, modestest, modestly, modestness, overmodest USAGE EXAMPLES“She is ridiculously overmodest,” said Isabel Tristram to Merry, “for she always did play every sort of game better than the rest of us. Meade, L. T., The School Queens(2010) Like many others 'clothed with a little brief authority' he was not overmodest in showing his importance. Various, The Continental Monthly, Vol. 1, No...(2010) Had Mac been overmodest, before, when he had said he was no great angler? Lauder, Harry, Sir, Between You and Me(2010) adj affectedly modest or shy especially in a playful or provocative way Syn coy, demure modest not offensive to sexual mores in conduct or appearance |
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