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Thesaurus: immodest

Not limited to due bounds; immoderate.

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  1. a. Not limited to due bounds; immoderate.
  2. a. Not modest; wanting in the reserve or restraint which decorum and decency require; indecent; indelicate; obscene; lewd; as, immodest persons, behavior, words, pictures, etc.
  3. adj. having or showing an exaggerated opinion of your importance, ability, etc
  4. adj. lacking decorum or decency
  5. 1. Not limited to due bounds; immoderate. 2. Not modest; wanting in the reserve or restraint which decorum and decency require; indecent; indelicate; obscene; lewd; as, immodest persons, behavior, words, pictures, etc. Immodest deeds you hinder to be wrought, But we proscribe the least immodest thought. Dryden. Syn. -- Indecorous; indelicate; shameless; shameful; impudent; indecent; impure; unchaste; lewd; obscene.
  6. j:100 a. having or showing an exaggerated opinion of your importance, ability, etc a. offending against sexual mores in conduct or appearance