Found 3 items, similar to Modesty.
English → Indonesian (quick) Definition: modesty kerendah-hatian, kerendahan hati, kesantunan, kesederhanaan
English → English (WordNet) Definition: modesty modesty n 1: freedom from vanity or conceit [ant: immodesty] 2: formality and propriety of manner [syn: reserve]
English → English (gcide) Definition: Modesty Modesty \Mod"es*ty\, n. [L. modestia: cf. F. modestie. See Modest.] 1. The quality or state of being modest; that lowly temper which accompanies a moderate estimate of one's own worth and importance; absence of self-assertion, arrogance, and presumption; humility respecting one's own merit. [1913 Webster] 2. Natural delicacy or shame regarding personal charms and the sexual relation; purity of thought and manners; due regard for propriety in speech or action. [1913 Webster] Her blush is guiltiness, not modesty. --Shak. [1913 Webster] Modesty piece, a narrow piece of lace worn by women over the bosom. [Obs.] --Addison. [1913 Webster] Syn: Bashfulness; humility; diffidence; shyness. See Bashfulness, and Humility. [1913 Webster]