immodestus

immodestus

im-modestus, a, um (in u. modestus), maßlos, taktlos, unbescheiden, übermütig, frech, v. Pers., fautores histrionum, Tac.: in vino quam imm. fuisti, Ter. – v. Lebl., mores, Plaut.: largitio, Sen. rhet.: genus iocandi, Cic.


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  • immodest — immodestly, adv. immodesty, n. /i mod ist/, adj. 1. not modest in conduct, utterance, etc.; indecent; shameless. 2. not modest in assertion or pretension; forward; impudent. [1560 70; < L immodestus unrestrained, immoderate. See IM 2, MODEST] Syn …   Universalium

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  • immodestie — [ imɔdɛsti ] n. f. • 1546; lat. immodestia 1 ♦ Vieilli Manque de pudeur. 2 ♦ Rare Manque de modestie. ⇒ prétention. ⊗ CONTR. Décence, pudeur. ● immodestie nom féminin (latin immodestia) …   Encyclopédie Universelle

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