false+modesty
41false */*/ — UK [fɔːls] / US [fɔls] adjective Word forms false : adjective false comparative falser superlative falsest Other ways of saying false: imitation made to look like something else, usually something more expensive: imitation leather artificial made …
42false — adj. & adv. adj. 1 not according with fact; wrong, incorrect (a false idea). 2 a spurious, sham, artificial (false gods; false teeth; false modesty). b acting as such; appearing to be such, esp. deceptively (a false lining). 3 illusory; not… …
43modesty — mod|es|ty [ madəsti ] noun uncount 1. ) the tendency not to talk about yourself, your achievements, or your abilities even if you are successful: Peel shrugs off the attention with characteristic modesty. false modesty (=pretending to be modest)… …
44false — [[t]fɔ͟ːls[/t]] ♦♦♦ 1) ADJ If something is false, it is incorrect, untrue, or mistaken. It was quite clear the President was being given false information by those around him... You do not know whether what you re told is true or false... His… …
45modesty — UK [ˈmɒdɪstɪ] / US [ˈmɑdəstɪ] noun [uncountable] 1) the tendency not to talk about yourself, your achievements, or your abilities even if you are successful false modesty (= pretending to be modest) 2) a) behaviour, especially by women, that is… …
46Modesty — For other uses, see Modest (disambiguation). Man and woman in swimsuits, ca. 1910; she is exiting a bathing machine …
47modesty — noun ADJECTIVE ▪ characteristic, natural (esp. BrE), typical ▪ She accepted their congratulations with typical modesty. ▪ false ▪ feminine …
48false — adj. 1 not true, genuine or real VERBS ▪ be, look, prove, sound ADVERB ▪ absolutely, completely, entirely, quite …
49My Name Is Modesty — DVD cover Directed by Scott Spiegel Produced by …
50Falser — False False, a. [Compar. {Falser}; superl. {Falsest}.] [L. falsus, p. p. of fallere to deceive; cf. OF. faus, fals, F. faux, and AS. fals fraud. See {Fail}, {Fall}.] 1. Uttering falsehood; unveracious; given to deceit; dishnest; as, a false… …
