- a word derived from immodest.
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Immodesty is part of the ebullient Texan's style.
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Immodesty becomes few men as well as it does Zeckendorf.
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She sat, A spectral, scraggy, beet-nosed, ankle-less, Obtrusive-panted, splay-foot, slattern-shape, Of grim Medusa-faced Immodesty, Caged cumbrously in a stiff, swaying, swollen, Shin-scarifying, hose-revealing frame Of wide-meshed metal, like a monster mousetrap— Hideous, indecent, awkward!
From Punch, or the London Charivari, Volume 104, January 21, 1893 by Burnand, F. C. (Francis Cowley), Sir
For whatever has past your judgment, may, I think without any Imputation of Immodesty, refer Want of Success to Want of Judgment in an Audience.
From Henry Fielding: a Memoir by Godden, G. M.
Immodesty, Mrs. Markham called it, with sundry reflections upon the time when she was young, and what young married women did then.
From Ethelyn's Mistake by Holmes, Mary Jane