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modesty [ˈmɑːdɪsti, Brit ˈmɒd-] N no pl

mostly ADV

immensely ADV

modest [ˈmɑːdɪst, Brit ˈmɒd-] ADJ

1. modest (not boastful):

modesto(-a)

2. modest (moderate):

comedido(-a)

3. modest behavior:

recatado(-a)

immortal [ɪˈmɔːrt̬l, Brit -ˈmɔːtl] ADJ

priestly [ˈpriːstli] ADJ

immoral [ɪˈmɔːrəl, Brit -ˈmɒr-] ADJ

costly <-ier, -iest> [ˈkɑːstli, Brit ˈkɒst-] ADJ

ghostly <-ier, -iest> ADJ

immediate [ɪˈmiːdiɪt, Brit -diət] ADJ

imminent [ˈɪmɪnənt] ADJ

immunity [ɪˈmjuːnət̬i, Brit -ti] N no pl

commodity <-ies> [kəˈmɑːdət̬i, Brit -ˈmɒdəti] N

Monolingual examples (not verified by PONS Editors)

English
Dressing immodestly is not a violation of the law of chastity, but modesty promotes chastity.
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