Synonyms for immodesty

Grammar : Noun

Spell : ih-mod-ist

Phonetic Transcription : ɪˈmɒd ɪst

Top 10 synonyms for immodesty

Other synonyms for the word immodesty

Définition of immodesty

Origin : 1590s, from Latin immodestia "intemperate conduct," from immodestus (see immodest).

As in impropriety : noun bad taste, mistake
As in indecency : noun obscenity, vulgarity
As in obscenity : noun indecency, immorality; vulgarism
As in pride : noun arrogance, self-importance
As in swelled head : noun inflated self-opinion
As in ego trip : noun egotism
As in egotism : noun self-importance
As in grossness : noun obscenity
As in improperness : noun impropriety
As in impudency : noun impudence
As in inappropriateness : noun impropriety
As in indecorum : noun impropriety
As in indelicacy : noun impropriety
As in pretentiousness : noun self-importance
As in profaneness : noun obscenity
As in raunch : noun obscenity
As in raunchiness : noun obscenity
As in ribaldry : noun obscenity
As in scatology : noun obscenity
As in scurrility : noun obscenity
As in scurrilousness : noun obscenity
As in smuttiness : noun obscenity
As in swearword : noun obscenity
As in unbecomingness : noun impropriety
As in unfitness : noun impropriety
As in unseemliness : noun impropriety
As in unsuitability : noun impropriety
As in unsuitableness : noun impropriety
As in vulgarness : noun obscenity
As in conceit : noun egotism
As in exhibitionism : noun attention-seeking behavior

Example sentences :

Their scantiness of raiment, it is pleaded in their behalf, is due in no sense to immodesty.
Extract from : « East of Suez » by Frederic Courtland Penfield

In spite of this paucity of clothing, there was not the least immodesty in their bearing.
Extract from : « Celebrated Travels and Travellers » by Jules Verne

Perhaps it is this immodesty on its part that prevents your liking it.
Extract from : « Faces in the Fire » by Frank W. Boreham

Is there any relation between the nude in art and immodesty?
Extract from : « Self Knowledge and Guide to Sex Instruction » by T. W. Shannon

The immodesty of the thing appalled her, but the desire remained.
Extract from : « Ainslee's magazine, Volume 16, No. 2, September, 1905 » by Various

As to the child herself, there was not a suspicion of immodesty about her.
Extract from : « A Noble Queen (Volume II of III) » by Philip Meadows Taylor

Immodesty, mark this well, advances neither in this nor that world.
Extract from : « Sketches of Central Asia (1868) » by Arminius Vmbry

They forget that drapery about the perfect was suggested by immodesty.
Extract from : « The Works of Robert G. Ingersoll, Vol. 3 (of 12) » by Robert G. Ingersoll

And so it comes to this: immodesty is a part of the stock in trade of the play-house.
Extract from : « Popular Amusements » by J. T. Crane

Twas not immodesty which caused me to make this appeal, but a dire need.
Extract from : « Beyond the Frontier » by Randall Parrish

Antonyms for immodesty

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