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Immodesty
Immodesty Im*mod"es*ty, n. [L. immodestia: cf. F. immodestie.] Want of modesty, delicacy, or decent reserve; indecency. ``A piece of immodesty.' --Pope.

Meaning of Modesty from wikipedia

- Modesty, sometimes known as demureness, is a mode of dress and deportment which intends to avoid the encouraging of ****ual attraction in others. The word...
- Modesty Blaise is a British comic strip featuring a fictional character of the same name, created by author Peter O'Donnell and illustrator Jim Holdaway...
- Return to Modesty: Discovering the Lost Virtue is a 1999 non-fiction debut book by Wendy Shalit. The non-fiction book claims that the power to heal women's...
- A modesty panel is something added to various items such as clothes or furniture for the purpose of concealment. In particular, it refers to a thin board...
- Modesty Blaise is a comic strip character created by Peter O'Donnell. Modesty Blaise may also refer to: Modesty Blaise (novel), the 1965 novel by O'Donnell...
- My Name Is Modesty is a 2004 American action film directed by Scott Spiegel. Quentin Tarantino executive produced. It was released direct-to-DVD. The...
- Pieces of Modesty is a short story collection by Peter O'Donnell featuring his action heroine, Modesty Blaise, first published in 1972. It was O'Donnell's...
- seni‘ut, Ashke****: tznius; "modesty" or "privacy"; Yiddish: באשיידנקייט basheydnkeyt) describes the character trait of modesty and discretion, as well as...
- "bashfulness", "decency", "modesty", "shyness") is an Arabic word that means "natural or inherent, shyness and a sense of modesty". In Islamic terminology...
- Modesty or Chastity (Italian: La Pudicizia) or Veiled Truth by Antonio Corradini is a sculpture completed in 1752 during the Rococo period. Corradini...