Wanting in shame or modesty; shameless, unblushing, immodest; indelicate. (In quot. 1628, ‘without the means of decency’.) Obsolete.
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释义 | society > morality > moral evil > licentiousness > moral or spiritual impurity > indecency > [adjective] > immodest (12) impudentc1386 Wanting in shame or modesty; shameless, unblushing, immodest; indelicate. (In quot. 1628, ‘without the means of decency’.) Obsolete. petulant1538 Immodest or forward in speech or behaviour; wanton, lascivious. Obsolete. unmodest1565 = immodest, adj. 1, 2. immodest1590 Wanting a due sense of decorum or decency; improper, indelicate, indecent, lewd, unchaste. Jezebelical1625 Jezebelish1645 having the character of, or resembling, Jezebel or a Jezebel; befitting Jezebel. impudicous1657 Immodest, indelicate, indecent. Subcategories:— specific (5) |
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