IMMODEST Synonyms: 99 Similar and Opposite Words

immodest

adjective

(ˌ)i(m)-ˈmä-dəst

as in familiar

showing a lack of proper social reserve or modesty an immodest proposal for altering the town's traditional character by an uppity newcomer at his first town meeting

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Recent Examples of immodest His own immodest needs included regular meals at some of Midtown Manhattan’s finest restaurants, including Per Se, Jean-Georges, Masa and Marea, according to prosecutors. —

Michael Loria, USA Today, 19 Aug. 2025 Unlike Swimply, Shvimply’s interface removes any imagery that could be considered immodest. —

Kathy Kristof, San Diego Union-Tribune, 4 Aug. 2025 Those words, immodest, carried away with possibility and essentially romantic, are articulated in the new documentary Kerouac’s Road: The Beat of a Nation, which makes its premiere this evening at Tribeca Festival in New York. —

Matthew Carey, Deadline, 5 June 2025 Not to be immodest, but the third did more than the second and the second did more than the first. —

Jesse David Fox, Vulture, 4 Dec. 2024 See All Example Sentences for immodest

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Adjective

In mid-January, as Iran crushed wide-scale protests with the mass killing of demonstrators, Israel prepared a covert mission along the Azerbaijan-Iran border, two of the sources familiar with the plans told CNN.

— Tal Shalev, CNN Money, 5 June 2026
Broadcom is backstopping payments on the largest portions of the transaction, people familiar with the matter have said.

— Bloomberg, Mercury News, 4 June 2026