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Dress or behavior to avoid sexual attraction
Modesty, sometimes known as demureness, is a mode of dress and deportment which intends to avoid the encouraging of sexual attraction in others. The word
Modesty
Topics referred to by the same term
Modesty Blaise is a comic strip character created by Peter O'Donnell. Modesty Blaise may also refer to: Modesty Blaise (novel), the 1965 novel by O'Donnell
Modesty Blaise (disambiguation)
Modesty_Blaise_(disambiguation)
British comic strip
Modesty Blaise is a British comic strip featuring a fictional character of the same name, created by author Peter O'Donnell and illustrator Jim Holdaway
Modesty_Blaise
Japanese manga series
Rock Is a Lady's Modesty (Japanese: ロックは淑女（レディ）の嗜みでして, Hepburn: Rokku wa Redi no Tashinami deshite; lit. "Rock Is a Lady's Pursuit/Interest") is a Japanese
Rock_Is_a_Lady's_Modesty
Concept in medical treatment
Modesty in medical settings refers to the practices and equipment used to preserve patient modesty in medical examination and clinics. Prior to the invention
Modesty_in_medical_settings
1966 film directed by Joseph Losey
Modesty Blaise is a 1966 British spy comedy film directed by Joseph Losey and produced by Joseph Janni, based on the comic strip of the same name by Peter
Modesty_Blaise_(1966_film)
1999 book by Wendy Shalit
Return to Modesty: Discovering the Lost Virtue is a 1999 non-fiction debut book by Wendy Shalit. Originally published in 1999, A Return to Modesty sparked
A_Return_to_Modesty
Sculpture by Antonio Corradini
Modesty or Chastity (Italian: La Pudicizia) or Veiled Truth by Antonio Corradini is a sculpture completed in 1752 during the Rococo period. Corradini
Modesty_(Corradini_sculpture)
State of humans wearing no clothing
South Africa, and 90,000—100,000 years ago in Israel and Algeria. While modesty is a factor, often overlooked purposes for body coverings are camouflage
Nudity
1965 novel by Peter O'Donnell
Modesty Blaise is an action-adventure/spy fiction novel by Peter O'Donnell first published in 1965, featuring the character Modesty Blaise, whom O'Donnell
Modesty_Blaise_(novel)
2004 American action film
My Name Is Modesty is a 2004 American action film directed by Scott Spiegel. Quentin Tarantino executive produced. It was released direct-to-DVD. The
My_Name_Is_Modesty
1982 American television pilot
Modesty Blaise was a 1982 American-produced one-hour television pilot produced for the ABC Network and based upon the comic strip Modesty Blaise, created
Modesty_Blaise_(1982_film)
Insincere or strategic display of modesty
linked to the phenomenon known as humblebragging, which combines apparent modesty with subtle self-promotion. Studies suggest that humblebragging tends to
False_humility
Modesty and discretion, as well as a group of Jewish laws pertaining to conduct
seni‘ut, Ashkenazi: tznius; "modesty" or "privacy"; Yiddish: באשיידנקייט basheydnkeyt) describes the character trait of modesty and discretion, as well as
Tzniut
Having a woman's torso exposed above the waist
either by statute or by custom. However, in most countries, norms of female modesty require girls and women to cover their breasts in public, and many jurisdictions
Toplessness
Spanish comics artist (1930–2024)
comics artist, best known to English-speaking audiences for his work on Modesty Blaise. He was also the co-creator of the post-apocalyptic science fiction
Enrique_Badía_Romero
Christian youth organization
online membership-based workshop for young Christian aspiring writers. The Modesty Survey was an anonymous survey aimed at Christian teenagers, gathering
The_Rebelution
Concept of modesty in Islam
"bashfulness", "decency", "modesty", "shyness") is an Arabic word that means "natural or inherent, shyness and a sense of modesty". In Islamic terminology
Haya_(Islam)
Person who enforces modest dress codes
Modesty guards or modesty patrols either request or force citizens, mostly women, to dress modestly, depending on the country and the location. The definition
Modesty_guard
English writer
writer of mysteries and of comic strips, best known as the creator of Modesty Blaise, an action heroine/undercover trouble-shooter. He was also a gothic
Peter_O'Donnell
Act of devaluating one's self-worth
excessively modest. It can be used as a way to make complaints, express modesty, invoke optimal reactions or add humour. It may also be used as a way for
Self-deprecation
Kenyan boxer
Modesty Napunyi (13 March 1957 — 20 December 2002 (aged 45)) born in Nairobi, was a Kenyan amateur featherweight and professional super bantam/ feather/super
Modesty_Napunyi
began. The architecture of this period is characterized by its discreet modesty, with the exception of some cities. The renunciation of most of the decorative
Venezuela
Island country in the Pacific Ocean
to the image of New Zealanders as rugged, industrious problem solvers. Modesty was expected and enforced through the "tall poppy syndrome", where high
New_Zealand
Addition to furniture or clothing
A modesty panel is something added to various items such as clothes or furniture for the purpose of concealment. In particular, it refers to a thin board
Modesty_panel
2015 studio album by Before Their Eyes
Midwest Modesty is the fifth studio album from Before Their Eyes. InVogue Records released the album on December 18, 2015. The band got Craig Owens to
Midwest_Modesty
Oyster-dredging sloop built in Long Island
Modesty was an oyster sloop built in 1923 by The Wood and Chute Shipyard of Greenport, Long Island, and is now located at the Long Island Maritime Museum
Modesty_(sloop)
English rabbi (1943–2020)
He was well known for his works on Jewish law concerning the laws of modesty and Shabbos. Falk was born in Manchester, England in 1943 to Avraham Tzvi
Pesach_Eliyahu_Falk
English actor and filmmaker (1889–1977)
I was a pantomimist and in that medium I was unique and, without false modesty, a master. — Charlie Chaplin, explaining his defiance against sound in
Charlie_Chaplin
Australian singer and actress (born 1968)
cutthroat industry." In June 2023, Barbara Ellen of The Guardian commented "modesty, likeability and vulnerability have aided Minogue enduring appeal", 36
Kylie_Minogue
Chief Justice of the United States since 2005
Roberts idolized his judicial mentor, Judge Henry Friendly, and described Friendly as the "exemplar of judicial modesty".
John_Roberts
Boasting via false modesty
Humblebragging is the behavior of boasting under the pretenses of a complaint or modesty. The term was coined by comedian Harris Wittels. The term humblebrag was
Humblebrag
Penal code of the Republic of India
the provisions of the IPC on rape, voyeurism, stalking and insulting the modesty of a woman. It increases the threshold for the victim to be classified
Bharatiya_Nyaya_Sanhita,_2023
Association football tournament in Qatar
the country still advised LGBT attendees to comply with the country's modesty and avoid public displays of affection. Hassan Abdulla al-Thawadi, chief
2022_FIFA_World_Cup
Country in West Asia
alcoholic beverages would not be permitted within the stadiums. In 2014, a modesty campaign was launched to remind tourists of the country's restrictive dress
Qatar
Species of beetle
Hybolasius modestior is a species of beetle in the family Cerambycidae. It was described by Stephan von Breuning in 1940. It is known from New Zealand
Hybolasius_modestior
27 BC–476/1453 AD state and civilization
ancient model of rhetorical training—"restraint, coolness under pressure, modesty, and good humour"—endured into the 18th century as a Western educational
Roman_Empire
pornography are based on the broader views of religions on topics such as modesty, dignity, and sexuality. Different religious groups view pornography and
Religious views on pornography
Religious_views_on_pornography
Country in West Asia
dress strictly follows the principles of hijab (the Islamic principle of modesty, especially in dress). The predominantly loose and flowing, but covering
Saudi_Arabia
many cultures because they often challenge a community's standards of modesty. These standards vary by culture and depend on the type of nudity, who
Nudity_in_film
Restorationist Christian denomination
were assigned at birth and view gender-affirming surgery as mutilation. Modesty in dress and grooming is frequently emphasized for both men and women.
Jehovah's_Witnesses
Topics referred to by the same term
Moral policing may refer to: Moral police in India Muslim patrol incidents in London Mishmeret tzniyut in Israel Islamic religious police This disambiguation
Moral_policing
Dress codes among Christian worshippers
denominations. As with the Bible, the Church Fathers of Christianity taught modesty as a core principle guiding the clothing that Christians are to manufacture
Christian_clothing
Horse race
The Modesty Stakes is a Grade III American Thoroughbred horse race run annually at Churchill Downs in Louisville, Kentucky. A Grade III race contested
Modesty_Stakes
Shape of the vulva in tight-fitting clothes
exposure of the pubic-area outline resulted in manufacturers adding a "modesty panel" to women's swimsuits to conceal the camel toe; this persisted through
Camel_toe
Scientific and cultural information about nudity of human children
curiosity about their own bodies and the bodies of others, and little modesty in their behaviors. The report recommended that parents learn what is normal
Childhood_nudity
Prostrating oneself during salah
only to men, and that women are encouraged to tuck their elbows in out of modesty. Sujud (prostration) is one of the main pillars of daily prayer (salah)
Sujud
Country in northern Europe
and allowed same-sex marriages to be performed in the Church of Denmark. Modesty and social equality are important parts of Danish culture. In a 2016 study
Denmark
biblical commandments and Jewish religious law regarding clothing and modesty (tzniut). Contemporary styles in the wider culture also have a bearing
Jewish_religious_clothing
English novelist (1775–1817)
representation of life as may excite mirth". Her humour comes from her modesty and lack of superiority, allowing her most successful characters, such
Jane_Austen
American aviation pioneer (1897–1937)
crowds. Earhart received numerous awards and honors during this period. Her modesty and charisma further endeared her to the American public, and her fame
Amelia_Earhart
French folk heroine and saint (1412–1431)
popularly venerated as a martyr since her death: one who suffered for her modesty and purity, her country, and the strength of her convictions. Joan is also
Joan_of_Arc
Decontamination of large numbers of people
clothing, dry off, and receive replacement clothing or other suitable modesty garb (i.e., makeshift clothing such as bedsheets, tablecloths, or garbage
Mass_decontamination
2013–2014 incidents in the United Kingdom
2014. Retrieved 2 August 2022. Paul, Jonny (22 January 2013). "Muslim 'modesty patrol' stalking streets of London". The Jerusalem Post. Miller, Alex (22
Muslim patrol incidents in London
Muslim_patrol_incidents_in_London
Italian actress and model (born 1964)
Bellucci is "completely relaxed with her image and with her own sense of modesty as well"; Blier compared her to Ava Gardner and "the stars of yesteryear"
Monica_Bellucci
American actress, television personality, and author (born 1975)
Bialik's article drew backlash from critics who said she was insinuating that modesty and a conservative wardrobe can guard one against sexual assault. Patricia
Mayim_Bialik
Personality trait
agreeableness include trust, straightforwardness, altruism, helpfulness, modesty, and tender-mindedness. As is the case with all Big Five personality traits
Agreeableness
Religious modesty vigilantes in Israel
tzniyut patrol, modesty squad, chastity squad) is a self-appointed vigilante gang that operates in Haredi communities to enforce modesty through violence
Mishmeret_tzniyut
Book by Peter O'Donnell
Pieces of Modesty is a short story collection by Peter O'Donnell featuring his action heroine, Modesty Blaise, first published in 1972. It was O'Donnell's
Pieces_of_Modesty
American actress and former model
Rendezvous (1977) and Ravagers (1979). She portrayed comic strip heroine Modesty Blaise in a 1982 TV pilot. Her other movie roles included Portrait of a
Ann_Turkel
King of Scotland from 1567 to 1625, King of England and Ireland from 1603
you did not well ... I wish you would make use of your liberty with more modesty in time to come". As James's reign progressed, his government faced growing
James_VI_and_I
1994 film by Quentin Tarantino
evil before killing him. A killer delivers a similar biblical rant in Modesty Blaise, the hardback but pulp-style novel Vincent is shown with in two
Pulp_Fiction
Quality of being humble
an "accurate opinion of oneself". This modern view includes expressing modesty appropriately, possessing clear goal orientation, openness, broad-mindedness
Humility
Reproductive structure in flowering plants
flowers are ascribed symbolic meanings. For example, violets may represent modesty, virtue, or affection. In addition to hidden meanings, flowers are used
Flower
optional. The hijab is traditionally associated with Islamic principles of modesty, privacy, and spiritual awareness. In addition to its religious significance
Islamic veiling practices by country
Islamic_veiling_practices_by_country
Name list
the free dictionary. "Modest" is an adjective describing the quality of Modesty and may refer to: A number of saints, see under Saint Modest (disambiguation)
Modest
Italian actress (1931–2022)
the anthology, The Dolls (1964). Vitti's first English-language film was Modesty Blaise (1966), a mod James Bond spy spoof that co-starred Terence Stamp
Monica_Vitti
Cord or string worn by ancient Greece and Etruria athletes
dishonourable and shameful, something only seen in slaves and barbarians. Modesty and decency demanded that men who showed themselves naked in a public setting
Kynodesme
Aspect of women's cultural history
cleavage and clothes that accentuate or flaunt cleavage. From the absolute modesty of the 16th century, to the Merveilleuses Directoire dresses with their
History_of_cleavage
Species of beetle
Sybra modestior is a species of beetle in the family Cerambycidae. It was described by Breuning in 1960. BioLib.cz - Sybra modestior. Retrieved on 8 September
Sybra_modestior
nakedness itself. In practice, Judaism developed detailed norms around body modesty (Tzniut), though these vary considerably between movements and communities
Nudity_in_religion
French-American actress (1946–2006)
Dominican actress Maria Montez. She made her acting debut in the British film Modesty Blaise (1966), but later had a prominent career as a leading lady in Italian
Tina_Aumont
British actor (1938–2025)
Film Festival Award for Best Actor. He went on to appear in films such as Modesty Blaise (1966), Far from the Madding Crowd (1967), Poor Cow (1967), Teorema
Terence_Stamp
Cardinal virtue of control over excess
mercy and forgiveness, restraint from arrogance by practicing humility and modesty, restraint from excesses such as extravagant luxury or splurging, restraint
Temperance_(virtue)
Indian filmmaker (born 1997)
gesture constituted an obscene act in a public place and insulted the modesty of women present during the event; he requested registration of an FIR
Aryan_Khan
Indian legal case
and Haryana upheld Gill's conviction under Section 354 (outraging the modesty of a woman) and Section 509 (word, gesture or act intended to insult a
Rupan_Deol_Bajaj_case
Suggested principles of politeness
formulated by Paul Grice. He lists six maxims: tact, generosity, approbation, modesty, agreement, and sympathy. The first and second form a pair, as do the third
Politeness_maxims
Islamic head covering for women
globally since the 1970s, with religious Muslims viewing it as a symbol of modesty and faith or a form of adornment. Much like the tichel or snood of observant
Hijab
Garment worn by some Muslim women
Quranic verses such as 24:31 and 33:59 are interpreted as encouraging modesty and security for women, and most scholars agree that full-face covering
Burqa
Item, often a small garment, that covers its user's genitals
social intentions, including the wearer's practice of sincere or enforced modesty, legal and/or customary restrictions within the context of intentional
Cache-sexe
Japanese aesthetic about imperfection
principles include asymmetry, roughness, simplicity, economy, austerity, modesty, intimacy, and the appreciation of natural objects and the forces of nature
Wabi-sabi
American social media personality in Utah
Morning Post. Retrieved April 4, 2026. Haddock, Sharon (August 12, 2011). "Modesty, frugality is important to Miss New York City". Deseret News. Retrieved
Hannah_Neeleman
British comic strip character
series Modesty Blaise, as well as a series of novels based upon the strip. The character was created by Peter O'Donnell in 1963 and, alongside Modesty Blaise
Willie_Garvin
1976 studio album by Carly Simon
Brackman 3:53 3. "Darkness 'Til Dawn" Simon Brackman 3:18 4. "Dishonest Modesty" Simon Zach Wiesner 3:06 5. "Libby" Simon 4:42 6. "Be with Me" Simon Wiesner
Another_Passenger
Fashion subculture
understood as a substyle of Lolita fashion that combines the silhouette and modesty associated with Lolita dress with darker visual motifs drawn from Gothic
Gothic_Lolita
Erotic roleplay involving the submission of one person to another
or "Master Bob's girl". This is sometimes considered an expression of modesty, but it is an entirely optional method of depersonalizing a submissive
Dominance_and_submission
1976 Italian film
A Common Sense of Modesty (Italian: Il comune senso del pudore) is a 1976 Italian anthology comedy film directed by Alberto Sordi and starring Sordi,
A_Common_Sense_of_Modesty
Abrahamic monotheistic religion
Old Order Anabaptist and Conservative Anabaptist women, for modesty, wear cape dresses and head coverings, the latter of which is taught as a church ordinance
Christianity
Christian church in Andalusia, Spain
compulsory moral and behavioural standards known as the Norms, from strict modesty in dress, to restricted media consumption and limitations on social interaction
Palmarian_Catholic_Church
Ritual cutting or removal of some or all of the vulva
to control female sexuality, religious beliefs and ideas about purity, modesty, and beauty. It is usually initiated and carried out by women, who see
Female_genital_mutilation
American astronaut (1930–2012)
have a simple request. Honor his example of service, accomplishment and modesty, and the next time you walk outside on a clear night and see the moon smiling
Neil_Armstrong
1969 novel by Peter O'Donnell
Peter O'Donnell which was first published in 1969, featuring the character Modesty Blaise which O'Donnell had created for a comic strip several years earlier
A Taste for Death (O'Donnell novel)
A_Taste_for_Death_(O'Donnell_novel)
Garment designed to prevent suicide
cannot be used as a noose. It is not a restraint and provides virtually no modesty or warmth while not impeding the mobility of the wearer. The suit does
Anti-suicide_smock
American aviation pioneers, inventors of the airplane
unfailing intellect, imperturbable temper, great self-reliance and as great modesty, seeing the right clearly, pursuing it steadfastly, he lived and died."
Wright_brothers
Clothing worn by some religious groups
conservative cut. It is intended to show acceptance of traditional gender roles, modesty, and readiness to work and serve, and to preserve communal identity and
Plain_dress
Christian religious movement
regard for mind and body (refraining from certain amusements, propriety and modesty of dress, abstinence from alcohol, tobacco and drugs), peace and nonviolence
Quakers
Nigerian educator and author (1916–1994)
Augustus Taiwo "Tai" Solarin Listen(20 August 1916 – 27 July 1994) was a Nigerian educator and author. He established the famous Mayflower School, Ikenne
Tai_Solarin
1966 novel by Peter O'Donnell
action-adventure novel by English writer Peter O'Donnell, featuring the character Modesty Blaise which O'Donnell had created for the comic strip of the title. It
Sabre-Tooth
was known for his film roles in Billy Budd (1962), The Collector (1965), Modesty Blaise (1966), Superman (1978), Superman II (1980), The Adventures of Priscilla
List of Terence Stamp performances
List_of_Terence_Stamp_performances
given to Chimes at Midnight by Orson Welles. The festival opened with Modesty Blaise by Joseph Losey, and closed with Pharaoh by Jerzy Kawalerowicz.
1966_Cannes_Film_Festival
MODESTY
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Modesty
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Modesty, Politeness
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Indian
Modesty, Politeness
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Tamil
Modesty
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Indian
Modesty
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Muslim
Shy, Modesty
Boy/Male
Hindu
Modesty
Girl/Female
Tamil
Modesty, Education
Boy/Male
Tamil
Modesty
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Muslim
Shy, Modesty
Girl/Female
Hindu
Modesty
Boy/Male
Indian
Having many followers, Modesty, Decency
Girl/Female
Tamil
Modesty
Boy/Male
Tamil
Modesty
Female
English
English name derived from the vocabulary word, from Middle French modestie, from Latin modestus, MODESTY means "moderate, sober."
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Hindu
Modesty
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Tamil
Modesty
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Tamil
Modesty
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Modesty
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Modesty
MODESTY
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Danish, Indian
Youthful; Gener
Girl/Female
Muslim/Islamic
Aspirations
Boy/Male
Spanish
Born first.
Male
Norwegian
Variant spelling of Norwegian Hallvard, HALVOR means "rock defender."
Surname or Lastname
English
English : habitational name from any of various places called Heathcote, for example in Derbyshire and Warwickshire, from Old English hǣð ‘heathland’, ‘heather’ + cot ‘cottage’, ‘dwelling’.
Girl/Female
Indian
Happy
Girl/Female
Hindu, Indian
Life; Intelligent
Girl/Female
American, British, English
Hazelnut; Variant of Medieval Given Names Avis and Aveline
Girl/Female
Christian & English(British/American/Australian)
Wanderer
Boy/Male
Tamil
Bathing to God, Shower of milk, Water over An idol
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n.
The quality or state of being indecent; want of decency, modesty, or good manners; obscenity.
superl.
Worthy of pity or sympathy; -- used also sometimes as a term of endearment, or as an expression of modesty, and sometimes as a word of contempt.
n.
The quality or state of being modest; that lowly temper which accompanies a moderate estimate of one's own worth and importance; absence of self-assertion, arrogance, and presumption; humility respecting one's own merit.
n.
Modesty; chastity.
n.
Natural delicacy or shame regarding personal charms and the sexual relation; purity of thought and manners; due regard for propriety in speech or action.
n.
Modesty; shamefacedness.
n.
The quality or state of being verecund; modesty.
n.
The quality of being maidenly; the behavior that becomes a maid; modesty; gentleness.
a.
Indicating want of modesty, or sensibility to disgrace; indecent; as, a shameless picture or poem.
n.
A painful sensation excited by a consciousness of guilt or impropriety, or of having done something which injures reputation, or of the exposure of that which nature or modesty prompts us to conceal.
a.
Being a virgin; chaste; of or pertaining to a virgin; becoming a virgin; maidenly; modest; indicating modesty; as, a virgin blush.
a.
Not decent; unfit to be seen or heard; offensive to modesty and delicacy; as, indecent language.
a.
Destitute of shame; wanting modesty; brazen-faced; insensible to disgrace.
a/
Offensive to chastity or modesty; expressing of presenting to the mind or view something which delicacy, purity, and decency forbid to be exposed; impure; as, obscene language; obscene pictures.
a.
The parts which modesty and propriety require to be concealed; the genital organs.
v. t.
To propose with difference or modesty; to hint; to intimate; as, to suggest a difficulty.
a.
Chastity; modesty.
n.
The parts which modesty requires to be covered; the private parts.
a.
Bold, with contempt or disregard; unblushingly forward; impertinent; wanting modesty; shameless; saucy.
a.
A woman of affected modesty, reserve, or coyness; one who is overscrupulous or sensitive; one who affects extraordinary prudence in conduct and speech.