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Definition: Overmodest |
OvermodestAdjective1. Affectedly modest or shy especially in a playful or provocative way. Source: WordNet 1.7.1 Copyright © 2001 by Princeton University. All rights reserved. |
Synonyms: OvermodestSynonyms: coy (adj), demure (adj). (additional references) |
| Context | Synonyms within Context (source: adapted from Roget's Thesaurus). |
Modesty | Adjective: modest, diffident; humble; timid, timorous, bashful; shy, nervous, skittish, coy, sheepish, shamefaced, blushing, overmodest. |
| Source: adapted from Roget's Thesaurus. | |
Expression using "overmodest": be overmodest. Additional references. | |
| Source: compiled by the editor from various references; see credits. |
| Language | Translations for "overmodest"; alternative meanings/domain in parentheses. | ||||||||||||||||
German | allzu bescheidend. (various references) | ||||||||||||||||
Hebrew | ל"תצט ע (be overmodest). (various references) | ||||||||||||||||
Pig Latin | overmodestay надто скромний. (various references) quá khiêm tốn. (various references) | ||||||||||||||||
Derivations | |
Words beginning with "overmodest": overmodestly. (additional references) | |
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"Overmodest" is suggested in spellcheckers for the following: Evremondes. (additional references) | |
| Source: compiled by the editor, based on several corpora (additional references). | |
| Words rhyming with "overmodest" (pronounced 'O"ver*mod"est'): Afforest, Alder-liefest, Chiefest, Coafforest, Deforest, IMMODEST, modest, Reafforest, reforest, Underhonest, unhonest. (additional references) |
Scrabble® Enable2K-Verified Anagrams | |
| Words within the letters "d-e-e-m-o-o-r-s-t-v" | |
-1 letter: odometers. | |
-2 letters: doomster, modester, odometer, overdoes, overdose. | |
-3 letters: demotes, devotes, emerods, emoters, meteors, mooters, motored, oersted, overset, remotes, removed, removes, revoted, revotes, roosted, stormed, teredos, vetoers, vroomed. | |
-4 letters: demote, desert, deters, devest, devote, doters, droves, emerod, emoted, emoter, emotes, erodes, everts, merdes, merest, meteor, meters, metred, metres, metros, modest, moored, mooted, mooter, morose, motors. | |
| Words containing the letters "d-e-e-m-o-o-r-s-t-v" | |
+2 letters: overmodestly. | |
+3 letters: overdocuments. | |
+5 letters: overcompensated, overmedications. | |
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Hexadecimal (or equivalents, 770AD-1900s) (references)4F 76 65 72 6D 6F 64 65 73 74 |
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Morse Code (1836) (references)--- ...- . .-. -- --- -.. . ... - |
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Binary Code (1918-1938, probably earlier) (references)01001111 01110110 01100101 01110010 01101101 01101111 01100100 01100101 01110011 01110100 |
HTML Code (1990) (references)O v e r m o d e s t |
ISO 10646 (1991-1993) (references)004F 0076 0065 0072 006D 006F 0064 0065 0073 0074 |
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Encryption (beginner's substitution cypher): (references)49887184798170718586 |
| Language | Coverage | Language Translations |
German | Übersetzung, Wörterbuch, Definition | 'רמ ית, 'רמ י, німкеня, німецький, німець, $sisters german$ chị em ruột, $cousin german$ anh chị em con chú bác ruột, sister |
Hebrew | אוצר מילים, "'"ר", "'בל", תור'מ ות, תר'ום, "עתק", "עתק | hebräisch, Hebräer, עברי, עברית, іудей, іврит, старо"врейська мова, старо"врейський, "врейський, "врей, người Hê-brơ |
Ukrainian | словник, довідник, чіткість, тлумачення, виразність, визначення, дефініція, ясність, чітка чутність, процес перекладу, переклад, пояснення, переміщення | ukrainisch, ukrainerin, Ukrainer, український, українець, người U-kren tiếng U-kren |
Vietnamese | có tính chất sách vở, sự định rõ, sự định nghĩa, lời định nghĩa sự định, sự dịch, sự biến th nh sự giải thích | vietnamesin, vietnamesisch, vietnamese, в'"тнамець, в'"тнамський, người Việt nam tiếng Việt |
English | Dictionary, Definition, Translation | englisch, א 'לית, англійський, англійці, англійська мова |
| 1. Definition 2. Synonyms 3. Expressions 4. Translations: Modern | 5. Derivations 6. Rhymes 7. Anagrams 8. Orthography | 9. Bibliography |
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