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From: DICT.TW English-Chinese Dictionary 英漢字典

 im·mod·est /(ˌ)ɪ(m)ˈmɑdəst/
 (a.)不謙虛的,冒失的

From: Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913)

 Im·mod·est a.
 1. Not limited to due bounds; immoderate.
 2. Not modest; wanting in the reserve or restraint which decorum and decency require; indecent; indelicate; obscene; lewd; as, immodest persons, behavior, words, pictures, etc.
 Immodest deeds you hinder to be wrought,
 But we proscribe the least immodest thought.   --Dryden.
 Syn: -- Indecorous; indelicate; shameless; shameful; impudent; indecent; impure; unchaste; lewd; obscene.
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From: WordNet (r) 2.0

 immodest
      adj 1: having or showing an exaggerated opinion of your importance,
             ability, etc; "brash immodest boasting" [ant: modest]
      2: offending against sexual mores in conduct or appearance
         [ant: modest]