Thesaurus / immodest
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Pasteur was ambitious and opportunistic, sometimes arrogant and narrow-minded, immodest, undiplomatic and uncompromising.
LOUIS PASTEUR’S DEVOTION TO TRUTH TRANSFORMED WHAT WE KNOW ABOUT HEALTH AND DISEASETOM SIEGFRIEDNOVEMBER 18, 2022SCIENCE NEWSAt the risk of sounding immodest, most assembly Republican leaders had to run to keep up with me.
KEVIN MCCARTHY’S GAMBLE ON A “BIG TENT” GOPLISSANDRA VILLAAPRIL 23, 2021TIMEIn the first three months of 2021, Hawley’s fundraising numbers were immodest.
HOW THE INTERNET IS EMPOWERING POLITICIANS, WRITERS AND PORN STARS AT THE EXPENSE OF INSTITUTIONSPHILIP BUMPAPRIL 12, 2021WASHINGTON POSTThis is going to sound very immodest, but I had one success after another, academically.
THE CHARMED LIFE OF FRANK WILCZEK - ISSUE 98: MINDNELL FREUDENBERGERMARCH 17, 2021NAUTILUSAishca, expressed her opinion that the thing would be immodest and dangerous.
A PHILOSOPHICAL DICTIONARY, VOLUME 1 (OF 10)FRANOIS-MARIE AROUET (AKA VOLTAIRE)One very immodest angel is supposed to be the portrait of the Duchess of Alba, who was famed for her numerous intrigues.
THE HISTORY OF MODERN PAINTING, VOLUME 1 (OF 4)RICHARD MUTHERYou saw nothing on public stages but indecent harlequinades, dirty and scandalous intrigue, foul jests, immodest loves.
THE MEMOIRS OF COUNT CARLO GOZZI; VOLUME THE FIRSTCOUNT CARLO GOZZIWhere would indecent costumes, immodest dances, equivocal friendships be, if brothers were more frequent advisers?
THE HEARTH-STONESAMUEL OSGOODHe shared the feelings of the delightful lady who remarked that in her opinion it was immodest to go abroad without gloves.
FROM THE EASY CHAIR, SERIES 2GEORGE WILLIAM CURTISThis seems an immodest requirement in a world where one good is hardly to be got without renunciation of another.
GEORGE ELIOT'S LIFE, VOL. III (OF 3)GEORGE ELIOTWORDS RELATED TO IMMODEST
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- unabashed
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- wise
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