Modesty

What do we mean by modesty?

The state or quality of being moderate in the estimation of one's own abilities, accomplishments, or value. noun

Reserve or propriety in speech, dress, or behavior. noun

The state of being unostentatious or moderate in size, quantity, or range. noun

To lose from modesty: with away.

The quality of being modest; moderation; freedom from exaggeration or excess. noun

Retiring disposition or demeanor; disinclination to presumption, ostentation, or self-assertion; unobtrusiveness; reserve proceeding from absence of over-confidence or self-esteem. noun

Decorous feeling or behavior; purity or delicacy of thought or manner; reserve proceeding from pure or chaste character. noun

Synonyms Diffidence, Shyness, etc. See bashfulness. noun

The hare's-ear or thorough-wax, Bupleurum rotundifolium. noun

The bladder-ketmia or flower-of-an-hour, Hibiscus Trionum. noun

The quality or state of being modest; that lowly temper which accompanies a moderate estimate of one's own worth and importance; absence of self-assertion, arrogance, and presumption; humility respecting one's own merit. noun

Natural delicacy or shame regarding personal charms and the sexual relation; purity of thought and manners; due regard for propriety in speech or action. noun

A narrow piece of lace worn by women over the bosom. noun

The quality of being modest; having a limited and not overly high opinion of oneself and one's abilities. noun

Moderate behaviour; reserve. noun

Pudency, prudish avoidance of sexual explicitness. noun

Freedom from vanity or conceit noun

Formality and propriety of manner noun

The quality of being modest; having a limited and not overly high opinion of oneself and one's abilities.

Moderate behaviour; reserve.

(specifically) Pudency, avoidance of sexual explicitness.

Modesty is the art of enhancing your charm by pretending not to be aware of it. Urban Dictionary

Protecting others eyes from seeing the shape and contours of your nipples Urban Dictionary

A fine line between humility and low-self esteem which I chose not to walk. Urban Dictionary

The act of lying about your feats and traits in an attempt to fool others into thinking you are capable of more. Urban Dictionary

She's outrageous crazy and is confident and takes self-expression to heart with her weird style and crazy hair she doesn't let others get to her and she's can make anyone smile with just being her self you are lucky to have a modesty because they can love every one and always stay positive but she (might not be that modest) Urban Dictionary

1. (Females) The act of dressing in a non-slutty way. It ranges from not wearing tube tops and super-short shorts to wearing long skirts and sleeves below the elbows. 2. (Males) Not wearing saggy pants, as far as I know. 3. Not making a big deal out of achievements/abilities, either in an attempt to gain more attention, or because you don't like to brag. Urban Dictionary

A heartless bitch that doesn't know a good guy when she sees one. She takes advantage and doesn't appreciate anything she get. A modesty is a liar, and selfish. Her room smelt like pussy and probably still does. Get some fucking TIDE you stanky ass bitch. For 5 cents a day you can help this tan pimple face get some fucking clearisl. She put so much fucken makeup she looks like a drag queen, no offense. Urban Dictionary

A sexy bitch Urban Dictionary

This is a layer of fabric added to thin halters or bikini tops in order to make its underlying features less evident. Urban Dictionary

The half wall mounted between two urinals to protect a person from splashes and looky-loos. Urban Dictionary

Words that are spelled similarly to modesty:
modesty, modest, molesty, modestly, modeste, modesto, modesta.

Words that are triggered by (strongly associated with) the word modesty:
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Words that rhyme with modesty:
modest he.

Adjectives that are often used to describe modesty:
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Nouns that are often described by the adjective modesty:
natural, piece, system, fence, stunt, conflict, temperance, the, bit.

Consonant match to modesty:
modesto, modesta, mideast to, modest he.

Words that sound like modesty:
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