Face
Face noun - Shameless boldness.
Usage example: you have to wonder how anyone has the face to ask such a personal question
Modesty
Modesty noun - The absence of any feelings of being better than others.
How words are described
Both words in one sentence
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Jerin ends up needing a new travel-hat, and stitches a modesty veil to the brim to hide his face with.
Source: Nice Hat / Literature - For some people on this Earth, even a woman's face or hair must not be exposed, while for others, you can be topless as long as you keep your shins covered (a girl has to have modesty, after all!), and in still others a small loincloth is all that's required.
Source: Our Nudity Is Different
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Modesty and Face. (2016). Retrieved 2026, August 16, from https://thesaurus.plus/related/face/modesty
Face & Modesty. N.p., 2016. Web. 16 Aug. 2026. <https://thesaurus.plus/related/face/modesty>.
Modesty or Face. 2016. Accessed August 16, 2026. https://thesaurus.plus/related/face/modesty.
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