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im·mod·est  (-mdst)

adj.

1. Lacking modesty.

2.

a. Offending against sexual mores in conduct or appearance; indecent: a bathing suit considered immodest by the local people.

b. Not properly restrained in expression or self-assertion; boastful: immodest claims in advertising and promotion.

3. Arrogant.

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[Latin immodestus : in-, not; see in-¹ + modestus, moderate, modest; see med- in Indo-European roots.]

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im·modest·ly adv.

im·modes·ty n.

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immodest

Adjective

1. behaving in an indecent or improper manner

2. behaving in a boastful or conceited manner

immodesty n

Thesaurus

Adj.	1.	immodest - having or showing an exaggerated opinion of your importance, ability, etc; "brash immodest boasting" domineering - tending to domineer proud - 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 appearance indecent - 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

Translations

immodest [ɪˈmɔdɪst] adj (= indecent) → desvergonzado, impúdico (= boasting); jactancioso

immodest [ɪˈmɔdɪst] adj (= indecent) → indécent(e); [boasting] → pas modeste, présomptueux/euse

immodest [ɪˈmɔdɪst] adj → unanständig;

(boasting) → unbescheiden

immodest [ɪˈmɔdɪst] adj (= indecent) → indecente, impudico/a; [boasting] → presuntuoso/a

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immodest

adj immodest [iˈmodist]

shameless or indecent; not modest. onbeskaamdغَيْر مُتَواضِع، قليل الحَياءбезсраменneslušnýublufærdig; dristigunbescheidenάσεμνος, απρεπήςindecente, impúdico; creído, engreídohäbituگستاخ؛ بی حیاjulkeaimpudiqueחָסַר צְנִיעוּתनिर्लज्जnepristojan, neskromanszerénytelentak tahu maluósvífinn, dónalegurimmodesto, spudorato厚かましい뻔뻔스러운nekuklusnekautrīgstidak senonohonbescheidenubeskjeden, uanstendig, dristignieskromnyindecenteindecent; fără ruşineнескромныйneslušný, neskromnýnespodobenneskromanoblyg, oförskämd, fräckหยาบโลนterbiyesiz, arsız, utanmaz不謙虛的；不正派的нескромний; безсоромнийبے باک، بے حیاkhiếm nhã不谦虚的；不正派的

adv imˈmodestly

onbeskaamdبِصورَة غَير مُتواضِعَه ، بِقِلَّة حَياءбезсрамноneslušněublufærdigt; dristigtunbescheidenαπρεπώς, αλαζονικάindecentemente, impúdicamente; creídamente, engreídamentehäbitultبا بی شرمیjulkeastiimpudiquementבְּחוֹסֶר צְנִיעוּתधृष्टता आदिnepristojno, neskromnoelbizakodottandengan lancangdónalegaspudoratamente厚かましく뻔뻔스럽게nekukliainekautrīgidengan tidak senonohonbescheidenuanstendig, dristignieskromnieindecentemente(în mod) indecentнескромноneslušnenespodobnoneskromnooblygtอย่างหยาบโลนterbiyesizce冒失地，不謙虛地безсоромноبے باکی سےmột cách khiếm nhã冒失地

n imˈmodesty

onbeskaamdheidعَدم تَواضُع، قِلَّة حَياءбезсрамиеneslušnostublufærdighed; dristigheddie Unbescheidenheitέλλειψη σεμνότητας, υπεροψία, αναίδειαfalta de modestia, engreimiento; desvergüenza; indecenciahäbitusپرروییjulkeusimpudeurחוֹסֶר צְנִיעוּתधृष्टताnepristojnost, neskromnostelbizakodottság, szerénytelenségkelancanganókurteisi; dónaskapurimpudenza, indecenza慎しみのなさ뻔뻔스러움nekuklumasnekautrībaketidaksopananonbescheidenheiduanstendighet, dristighetnieskromnośćindecênciaindecenţăнескромностьneslušnosťnespodobnostneskromnostoblyghetความหยาบโลนterbiyesizlik不正派безсоромність, зухвальствоبے باکیsự khiếm nhã不正派