How to Pronounce "immodest"
word
ˌɪmˈmɑdəst
im-MAH-dist
ɪmˈɒdəst
im-OD-ist
Definition
Describes someone who is not modest, either by showing off or behaving in a way that is considered inappropriate or lacking humility.
IPA Transcription
American English
ˌɪmˈmɑdəst
British English
ɪmˈɒdəst
Simplified Pronunciation
US
im-MAH-dist
UK
im-OD-ist
Listen in Context
He made an immodest comment about his success.
Some people thought her dress was immodest.
It can be immodest to talk about money too much.
He didn't mean to sound immodest, but he was proud of his achievement.