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Thesaurus: overmodest

Modest to excess; bashful.

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Definitions

  1. a. Modest to excess; bashful.
  2. adj. affectedly modest or shy especially in a playful or provocative way
  3. Modest to excess; bashful. -- O"ver*mod"est*ly, adv.
  4. Modest to excess; bashful.-- O"ver*mod"est*ly, adv.
  5. s affectedly modest or shy especially in a playful or provocative way