immodesty

Variant of immodest

immodest definition

im·mod·est (i mäd′ist)

adjective

not modest; specif.,
  1. not decorous; indecent
  2. not shy or humble; bold; forward

Etymology: L immodestus, excessive, immoderate: see in- & modest

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