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1 modest
['modist]1) (not having, or showing, too high an opinion of one's abilities etc: He's very modest about his success.) modesto2) (decent, or showing good taste; not shocking: modest clothing.) modesto3) (not very large; moderate: She's a person of modest ambitions.) modesto•- modestly- modesty* * *mod.est[m'ɔdəst] adj 1 modesto, humilde, despretensioso. 2 moderado, comedido. 3 recatado. -
2 modest
['modist]1) (not having, or showing, too high an opinion of one's abilities etc: He's very modest about his success.) modesto2) (decent, or showing good taste; not shocking: modest clothing.) recatado3) (not very large; moderate: She's a person of modest ambitions.) modesto•- modestly- modesty -
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4 decent
['di:snt]1) (fairly good; of fairly good quality: a decent standard of living.) razoável2) (kindly, tolerant or likeable: He's a decent enough fellow.) decente3) (not vulgar or immoral; modest: Keep your language decent!) decente•- decency- decently* * *de.cent[d'i:sənt] adj 1 decente, decoroso, respeitável, conveniente, apropriado, modesto, asseado, honesto. 2 suficiente, passável, tolerável, sofrível, razoável. 3 brando, bondoso. -
5 demure
[di'mjuə](quiet, shy, modest and well behaved (sometimes deceptively): She looked too demure ever to do such a bold thing.) recatado- demurely- demureness* * *de.mure[dimj'uə] adj sério, reservado, afetadamente modesto, grave, acanhado ou decente. -
6 immodest
[i'modist](shameless or indecent; not modest.) indecente- immodesty* * *im.mod.est[im'ɔdist] adj 1 imodesto, insolente, exorbitante, excessivo. 2 desonesto, impudico, incasto, indecente, obsceno. -
7 indecent
[in'di:snt](offending against accepted standards of sexual or moral behaviour; not modest: indecent clothing.) indecente* * *in.de.cent[ind'i:sənt] adj indecente. -
8 shameless
1) (without shame; blatant: a shameless liar; shameless deception.) sem vergonha2) (not modest: a shameless woman.) desavergonhado* * *shame.less[ʃ'eimlis] adj 1 sem-vergonha, desavergonhado. 2 impudente, imodesto, impudico. 3 insensível à desgraça. -
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10 demure
[di'mjuə](quiet, shy, modest and well behaved (sometimes deceptively): She looked too demure ever to do such a bold thing.) recatado- demurely- demureness -
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12 indecent
[in'di:snt](offending against accepted standards of sexual or moral behaviour; not modest: indecent clothing.) indecente -
13 shameless
1) (without shame; blatant: a shameless liar; shameless deception.) desavergonhado2) (not modest: a shameless woman.) desavergonhado
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