immodest
11immodest — [[t]ɪmɒ̱dɪst[/t]] 1) ADJ GRADED: usu ADJ n If you describe someone s behaviour as immodest, you mean that it shocks or embarrasses you because you think that it is rude. 2) ADJ GRADED: usu v link ADJ (disapproval) If you say that someone is… …
12immodest — UK [ɪˈmɒdɪst] / US [ɪˈmɑdəst] adjective 1) a) formal immodest behaviour may shock people because it involves or refers to sex b) immodest clothing may shock people because it shows parts of the body that are usually covered 2) someone who is… …
13immodest — adjective 1 having a very high opinion of yourself and your abilities, and not embarrassed about telling people how clever you are etc opposite modest (1) 2 old fashioned behaviour or clothes that are immodest may embarrass or offend people… …
14immodest — adjective the deputy minister complained that the dance was too immodest for the memorial ceremony Syn: indecorous, improper, indecent, indelicate, immoral; forward, bold, brazen, impudent, shameless, loose, wanton; informal fresh, cheeky, saucy …
15immodest — adj (immodest, a) ej anspråkslös …
16Immodest Proposals — Infobox Book | name = Immodest Proposals title orig = translator = image caption = author = William Tenn, Edited by Mary Tabasko and James A. Mann illustrator = cover artist = H.R. Van Dongen country = United States language = English series =… …
17immodest — adjective Etymology: Latin immodestus, from in + modestus modest Date: 1550 not modest; specifically not conforming to the sexual mores of a particular time or place • immodestly adverb • immodesty noun …
18immodest — immodestly, adv. immodesty, n. /i mod ist/, adj. 1. not modest in conduct, utterance, etc.; indecent; shameless. 2. not modest in assertion or pretension; forward; impudent. [1560 70; < L immodestus unrestrained, immoderate. See IM 2, MODEST] Syn …
19immodest — adjective lacking in modesty; shameless …
20immodest — Synonyms and related words: aggressively self confident, arrogant, bawdy, biggety, bold, brash, brazen, brazenfaced, bumptious, cheeky, chesty, coarse, cocky, conceited, dirty, disrespectful, exhibitionistic, flagrant, forward, fresh, impertinent …
