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Definisjon av modesty

Vi fant 6 definisjoner av modesty på engelsk.

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WordNet WordNet by Princeton University

Noun
modesty - freedom from vanity or conceit
modestness
immodesty the trait of being vain and conceited
modest not large but sufficient in size or amount; "a modest salary"; "modest inflation"; "helped in my own small way"
immodest offending against sexual mores in conduct or appearance
decency the quality of being polite and respectable
modesty - formality and propriety of manner
reserve
correctitude, properness, propriety correct or appropriate behavior
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Substantiv
modesty - The quality of being modest; having a limited and not overly high opinion of oneself and one's abilities.
modesty - Moderate behaviour; reserve.
modesty - Pudency, prudish avoidance of sexual explicitness.

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  • Standards of modesty (also called demureness or reticence) are aspects of the culture of a country or people, at a given point in time, and is a measure against which an individual in society may be judged. Modesty may be expressed in social interaction by communicating in a way exhibiting humility, shyness, or simplicity.

Substantiv

  • Entall: modesty
  • Flertall: modesties

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