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Immodest

Immodest Meaning & Definition
Immodest Definition And Meaning

What's The Definition Of Immodest?

[adj] offending against sexual mores in conduct or appearance
[adj] having or showing an exaggerated opinion of your importance, ability, etc; "brash immodest boasting"

Synonyms | Synonyms for Immodest: important | indecent | overweening | uppity

Related Terms | Find terms related to Immodest: aggressively self-confident | arrogant | bawdy | biggety | bold | brash | brazen | brazenfaced | bumptious | cheeky | chesty | coarse | cocky | conceited | dirty | disrespectful | exhibitionistic | flagrant | forward | fresh | impertinent | improper | impudent | indecent | indecorous | indelicate | insolent | know-it-all | lascivious | lewd | loose | notorious | obscene | obtrusive | overwise | peacockish | peacocky | perk | perky | pert | presumptuous | provocative | puffed up | revealing | self-conceited | self-opinionated | sexy | shameful | shameless | smart-alecky | smutty | stuck-up | swelled-headed | titillating | unabashed | unashamed | unblushing | unembarrassed | unmodest | unrestrained | wanton

See Also | disrespectful | domineering | proud

Immodest In Webster's Dictionary

\Im*mod"est\, a. [F. immodeste, L. immodestus immoderate; pref. im- not + modestus modest. See {Modest}.] 1. Not limited to due bounds; immoderate. 2. Not modest; wanting in the reserve or restraint which decorum and decency require; indecent; indelicate; obscene; lewd; as, immodest persons, behavior, words, pictures, etc. Immodest deeds you hinder to be wrought, But we proscribe the least immodest thought. --Dryden. Syn: Indecorous; indelicate; shameless; shameful; impudent; indecent; impure; unchaste; lewd; obscene.

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