unmodest

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English[edit]

Etymology[edit]

un- +‎ modest

Adjective[edit]

unmodest (comparative more unmodest, superlative most unmodest)

  1. Not modest.
    • 1953, Baileya[1], L. H. Bailey Hortorium, New York State College of Agriculture and Life Sciences, Cornell University, page 34:
      [] - an outstanding example of botanical artistry and of the skill of the gravure craftsman; a volume that would have been possible only at many times the present and unmodest price, had its manufacture not been heavily subsidized by the Buhl Foundation; a volume destined to become a classic of its kind.

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