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immodesty

noun · 4 senses · updated from the 2026-07-25 local source snapshot

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1

noun

Meaning 1

The state of being immodest; a lack of modesty.

Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract

Usage: uncountable, usually

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Meaning relationships

Synonyms: none provided

Antonyms: none provided

2

noun

Meaning 2

The genitals, privates.

Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract

Usage: euphemistic, uncountable, usually

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Meaning relationships

Synonyms: none provided

Antonyms: none provided

3

noun

Meaning 3

the perverse act of exposing and attracting attention to your own genitals

Definition source: Princeton WordNet 3.0

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Meaning relationships

Synonyms: exhibitionism

Antonyms: none provided

Broader terms: paraphilia

4

noun

Meaning 4

the trait of being vain and conceited

Definition source: Princeton WordNet 3.0

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Meaning relationships

Synonyms: none provided

Antonyms: modesty

Broader terms: indecency

History

Etymology

From im- + modesty or immodest + -y.

Across languages

Translations

10 source translations are retained for this English entry.

  • Armenian: անհամեստություն (anhamestutʻyun) — state of being immodest
  • Azerbaijani: təvazösüzlük — state of being immodest
  • Bulgarian: безсрамие (bezsramie) — state of being immodest
  • Bulgarian: неприличие (nepriličie) — state of being immodest
  • French: immodestie — state of being immodest
  • Hindi: निर्लज्जता (nirlajjatā) — state of being immodest
  • Hungarian: szerénytelenség — state of being immodest
  • Polish: bezpruderyjność — state of being immodest
  • Serbo-Croatian: nèskromnōst — state of being immodest
  • Volapük: nepued — state of being immodest