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immodestly

/ih-mod-ist/US // ɪˈmɒd ɪst //UK // (ɪˈmɒdɪst) //

无礼地,不谦虚地,不谦虚地说,无礼

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Definitions

adj.形容词 adjective
  1. 1
    • : not modest in conduct, utterance, etc.; indecent; shameless.
    • : not modest in assertion or pretension; forward; impudent.

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Examples

  • All I know is that those “immodestly dressed” females should be put out of sight in one way or another lest bad things happen.

  • This week, Apple introduced what it immodestly described as, “without a doubt, the very best computer we have ever built.”

  • "Two cents; yes, two cents," reiterated Mr. Brush, groping immodestly for pockets where there were none.

  • There are some shapely limbs generously and immodestly shown in connection with this invitation.

  • These wretched people are immodestly clothed, and they perform immodest or very tough dances.

  • We should say it is immodestly painted; the picture and not the subject, obtrudes.

  • She could not think well of people who left their rooms thus immodestly exposed to the gaze of passers-by.