Modesty and Order

Modesty

Modesty noun - The absence of any feelings of being better than others.

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Order and modesty are semantically related. In some cases you can use "Order" instead a noun "Modesty".

Nearby Words: modest, moderation, modestly, Modesta

Order noun - The way objects in space or events in time are arranged or follow one another.

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Modesty and order are semantically related. Sometimes you can use "Modesty" instead a noun "Order".

Nearby Words: ordered, orderly, ordering, orderliness

natural	natural modesty	natural order
true	true modesty	true order
simple	simple modesty	simple order
actual	actual modesty	actual order
Other adjectives: real, general.

A low hanging branch rips off her bikini top forcing her to abandon her sabotage in order to preserve her modesty.

Source: Defeat by Modesty
Used as a standard running gag on the HBO series Sex and the City, in order to underscore the women-characters as being liberated (or jaded) beyond modesty.

Source: Coitus Uninterruptus
Modesty Blaise once used her bra to smuggle a saw into prison in order to create a rather elaborate escape plan.

Source: Victoria's Secret Compartment

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