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modest

  • 1 modest

    ['modist]
    1) (not having, or showing, too high an opinion of one's abilities etc: He's very modest about his success.) beskeden
    2) (decent, or showing good taste; not shocking: modest clothing.) sømmelig
    3) (not very large; moderate: She's a person of modest ambitions.) beskeden
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    - modesty
    * * *
    ['modist]
    1) (not having, or showing, too high an opinion of one's abilities etc: He's very modest about his success.) beskeden
    2) (decent, or showing good taste; not shocking: modest clothing.) sømmelig
    3) (not very large; moderate: She's a person of modest ambitions.) beskeden
    •
    - modesty

    English-Danish dictionary > modest

  • 2 modest

    beskeden

    English-Danish mini dictionary > modest

  • 3 decent

    ['di:snt]
    1) (fairly good; of fairly good quality: a decent standard of living.) anstændig; ordentlig
    2) (kindly, tolerant or likeable: He's a decent enough fellow.) anstændig; ordentlig
    3) (not vulgar or immoral; modest: Keep your language decent!) anstændig
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    - decently
    * * *
    ['di:snt]
    1) (fairly good; of fairly good quality: a decent standard of living.) anstændig; ordentlig
    2) (kindly, tolerant or likeable: He's a decent enough fellow.) anstændig; ordentlig
    3) (not vulgar or immoral; modest: Keep your language decent!) anstændig
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    - decently

    English-Danish dictionary > decent

  • 4 demure

    [di'mjuə]
    (quiet, shy, modest and well behaved (sometimes deceptively): She looked too demure ever to do such a bold thing.) ærbar; dydig
    - demureness
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    [di'mjuə]
    (quiet, shy, modest and well behaved (sometimes deceptively): She looked too demure ever to do such a bold thing.) ærbar; dydig
    - demureness

    English-Danish dictionary > demure

  • 5 immodest

    [i'modist]
    (shameless or indecent; not modest.) ublufærdig; dristig
    - immodesty
    * * *
    [i'modist]
    (shameless or indecent; not modest.) ublufærdig; dristig
    - immodesty

    English-Danish dictionary > immodest

  • 6 indecent

    [in'di:snt]
    (offending against accepted standards of sexual or moral behaviour; not modest: indecent clothing.) uanstændig
    * * *
    [in'di:snt]
    (offending against accepted standards of sexual or moral behaviour; not modest: indecent clothing.) uanstændig

    English-Danish dictionary > indecent

  • 7 shameless

    1) (without shame; blatant: a shameless liar; shameless deception.) skamløs
    2) (not modest: a shameless woman.) skamløs
    * * *
    1) (without shame; blatant: a shameless liar; shameless deception.) skamløs
    2) (not modest: a shameless woman.) skamløs

    English-Danish dictionary > shameless

См. также в других словарях:

  • Modest — may refer to: a number of Saints, see under Saint Modest (disambiguation) Michael Modest (born 1971), semi retired American professional wrestler Modest (e mail client), a free, open source, e mail client People with the given name Modest: Modest …   Wikipedia

  • modest — MODÉST, Ă, modeşti, ste, adj. 1. Care este lipsit de îngâmfare; p. ext. moderat, cumpătat în purtare, în pretenţii. 2. De proporţii mici; de valoare sau de importanţă redusă; lipsit de strălucire. – Din lat. modestus, fr. modeste, it. modesto.… …   Dicționar Român

  • Modest — Mod est, a. [F. modeste, L. modestus, fr. modus measure. See {Mode}.] 1. Restraining within due limits of propriety; not forward, bold, boastful, or presumptious; rather retiring than pushing one s self forward; not obstructive; as, a modest… …   The Collaborative International Dictionary of English

  • modest — UK US /ˈmɒdɪst/ adjective ► not large in size or amount, or not expensive: modest amount/budget/profit »We have a fairly modest budget, considering our oil wealth. modest rise/increase/improvement »There has been a modest improvement in housing… …   Financial and business terms

  • modest — [mäd′ist] adj. [Fr modeste < L modestus, keeping due measure, modest < modus: see MODE] 1. having or showing a moderate opinion of one s own value, abilities, achievements, etc.; not vain or boastful; unassuming 2. not forward; shy or… …   English World dictionary

  • Modest — f Russian: from the Late Latin personal name Modestus, originally a byname from a vocabulary word meaning ‘moderate, restrained, obedient, modest’ (a derivative of modus (due) measure, moderation). The name was borne by half a dozen early saints …   First names dictionary

  • modest — [adj1] shy bashful, blushing, chaste, coy, demure, diffident, discreet, humble, lowly, meek, moderate, nice, proper, prudent, quiet, reserved, resigned, reticent, retiring, seemly, self conscious, self effacing, sheepish, silent, simple,… …   New thesaurus

  • Modest — (v. lat.), ehrbar, bescheiden; daher Modestie, Bescheidenheit, Sittsamkeit …   Pierer's Universal-Lexikon

  • Modést — (lat., franz.), bescheiden, ehrbar. Modesten, scherzhaft für Beinkleider …   Meyers Großes Konversations-Lexikon

  • Modést — (lat.), bescheiden …   Kleines Konversations-Lexikon

  • Modest — Modest, lat. dtsch., bescheiden; M.ie, Bescheidenheit …   Herders Conversations-Lexikon

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