Immodesty

Definition: Immodesty

Immodesty

Noun

1. The trait of being vain and conceited.

2. The perverse act of exposing and attracting attention to your own genitals.

Source: WordNet 1.7.1 Copyright © 2001 by Princeton University. All rights reserved.
 

Date "immodesty" was first used in popular English literature: sometime before 1350. (references)

Etymology: Immodesty \Im*mod"es*ty\, noun. [Latin expression immodestia: compare to the French expression immodestie.]. (references)

Synonym: Immodesty

Impurity

Noun: impurity; uncleanness; (filth); immodesty; grossness; Adjective: indelicacy, indecency; impudicity; obscenity, ribaldry, Fescennine, smut, bawdry, double entente, equivoque.

Crosswords: Immodesty

Women

Qatar

The legal system allows leniency for a man found guilty of committing a "crime of honor," a euphemism that refers to a violent assault against a woman for perceived immodesty or defiant behavior; however, such honor killings are rare. (references)

Source: compiled by the editor from ICON Group International, Inc.; see credits.

Albanian

pacipësi, mungesë modestie. (various references)

Arabic 

‏وقاحة (audacity, boldness, cheek, effrontery, face, flippancy, forwardness, gall, hardihood, impertinence, impolicy, impudence, insolence, lip, manginess, nastiness, naughtiness, nerve, perkiness, pertness, presumption, sauce, sauciness), ‏عدم إحتشام (impropriety), ‏بذاءة (bawdiness, dirt, dirtiness, filth, filthiness, foulness, impropriety, impurity, indecency, lewdness, nastiness, obscenity, ribaldry, smut, sordidness). (various references)

Bulgarian 

неприличие (impudicity, indecency, indelicacy), безсрамие (bounce, brass, impudence, impudicity, shamelessness), безочливост (arrogance, assuredness, effrontery, impudence, sauciness). (various references)

Czech

neskromnost. (various references)

Finnish

säädyttömyys (impropriety, indecency). (various references)

French

indécence, impudence (impertinence, impropriety, impudence, piece of impudence). (various references)

German

Unbescheidenheit (presumption, presumptuousness). (various references)

Greek 

άσεμνο (indecency), ακοσμία (impropriety, indecency), απρέπεια (impropriety, indecency, indecorum, ineptitude, ineptness, scabrousness, unseemliness). (various references)

Hungarian

szerénytelenség (confidence), elbizakodottság (cockiness, cock-sureness, confidence, flatulence, flatulency, pretension, pretentiousness, self-confidence, self-importance, side). (various references)

Indonesian

ketidaksopanan (boorishness, discourtesy, rudeness). (various references)

Italian

immodestia. (various references)

Manx

meenearey (audaciousness, audacity, boldness, brazeness, glaringness, imprudence, indelicacy, shamelessness), awanid (foulness, obscenity, unchastity), awaneys. (various references)

Pig Latin

immodestyay.(various references)

Portuguese

impudor, imod�stia, presun��o (inflation). (various references)

Romanian

indecenţã (bawdy, impropriety, indecency), neruşinare (bawdy, brass, cheek, effrontery, front, impudence, indecency, indecorum, lack of restraint, neck, obsceneness, rudeness, shamelessness), neobrãzare (boldness, cheek, contumely, flippancy, neck, nerve), lipsã de sfialã. (various references)

Russian 

нескромность (indecency, indelicacy, indiscretion). (various references)

Serbo-Croatian

neskromnost. (various references)

Spanish

inmodestia, deshonestidad (dishonesty, impurity). (various references)

Swedish

oförskämdhet (effrontery, impertinence, impertinency, impudence, insolence), oblyghet, oanständighet (bawd, foulness, impropriety, indecency, lewdness, naughtiness, obscenity, scurrility, smut). (various references)

Turkish

utanmazlık (boldness, front, impudence, shamelessness), terbiyesizlik (back chat, bad manners, coarseness, disorderliness, gaucherie, ill breeding, immorality, impertinence, impoliteness, impudence, indecorum, indelicacy, inelegance, misbehavior, misbehaviour, ribaldry, rudeness, vulgarism), arsızlık (audacity, cheek, cheekiness, crust, effrontery, encroaching vigor, flippancy, front, hardihood, hardiness, importunity, impudence, insolence, pertness, sauce, shamelessness), açık saçıklık (filth, indecency, lewdness, obscenity, suggestiveness). (various references)

Ukrainian

нескромність (indiscretion), непристойність (bawdry, coarseness, filth, impurity, indecency, lewdness, obsceneness, obscenity, opprobriousness, ordure, salacity, scurrility, smut), зухвалість (assuredness, audacity, barefacedness, chat, cheek, effrontery, forwardness, hardiness, impertinence, lip, neck, nerve, outrecuidance). (various references)

Vietnamese 

tính trơ trẽn (impudicity), tính trơ tráo (boldness), tính khiếm nhâ, tính không đoan trang tính vô liêm sỉ, tính không đứng đắn, tính bất lịch sự (unmannered, unmannerliness, unmannerly). (various references)

Welsh

afledneisrwydd (indelicacy). (various references)

Scrabble® Enable2K-Verified Anagrams

-1 letter: immodest.

-2 letters: dimmest, distome, midmost, modesty, modiste, stymied, tommies.

-3 letters: demits, mimeos, mismet, misted, modems, modest, moiety, somite, stemmy, stymie, todies, tommed.

-4 letters: deism, deist, deity, demit, demos, diets, dimes, disme, dites, ditsy, doest, doits, domes, dotes, edits, eidos, emits, emyds, items, memos, metis, midst, mimed, mimeo, mimes, misdo, misty, mites, modem, modes, moist.

+1 letter: immodestly.

+4 letters: dynamometries, mastoidectomy.

+5 letters: thermodynamics.