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IMMODESTLY
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Dictionary entry overview: What does immodestly mean?
• IMMODESTLY (adverb)
The adverb IMMODESTLY has 1 sense:
1. without modesty; in an immodest manner
Familiarity information: IMMODESTLY used as an adverb is very rare.
Dictionary entry details
Sense 1
Meaning:
Without modesty; in an immodest manner
Context example:
the book was entitled, immodestly, 'All about Wisdom'
Antonym:
modestly (with modesty; in a modest manner)
Pertainym:
immodest (having or showing an exaggerated opinion of your importance, ability, etc)
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