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modest - not offensive to sexual mores in conduct or appearance |
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immodest offending against sexual mores in conduct or appearance
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decent conforming to conventions of sexual behavior; "speech in this circle, if not always decent, never became lewd"- George Santayana
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modestness,
modesty formality and propriety of manner
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coy,
demure,
overmodest modestly or warily rejecting approaches or overtures; "like a wild young colt, very inquisitive but very coy and not to be easily cajoled"
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decent conforming to conventions of sexual behavior; "speech in this circle, if not always decent, never became lewd"- George Santayana
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decent conforming to conventions of sexual behavior; "speech in this circle, if not always decent, never became lewd"- George Santayana
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shamefaced showing a sense of shame
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modest - marked by simplicity; having a humble opinion of yourself; "a modest apartment"; "too modest to wear his medals" |
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immodest offending against sexual mores in conduct or appearance
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humble marked by meekness or modesty; not arrogant or prideful; "a humble apology"; "essentially humble...and self-effacing, he achieved the highest formal honors and distinctions"- B.K.Malinowski
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retiring,
unassuming not arrogant or presuming; "unassuming to a fault, skeptical about the value of his work"; "a shy retiring girl"
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modest - not large but sufficient in size or amount; "a modest salary"; "modest inflation"; "helped in my own small way" |
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small |
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moderate not extreme; "a moderate penalty"; "temperate in his response to criticism"
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modest - free from pomp or affectation; "comfortable but modest cottages"; "a simple rectangular brick building"; "a simple man with simple tastes" |
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unpretentious lacking pretension or affectation; "an unpretentious country church"; "her quiet unpretentious demeanor"
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