transcription, транскрипция: [ ɪmɒdɪst ]
1.
If you describe someone’s behaviour as immodest , you mean that it shocks or embarrasses you because you think that it is rude.
ADJ : usu ADJ n
2.
If you say that someone is immodest , you disapprove of the way in which they often say how good, important, or clever they are.
He could become ungraciously immodest about his own capacities.
= boastful
≠ modest
ADJ : usu v-link ADJ [ disapproval ]