Overmodest
Overmodest adjective - Affectedly modest or shy especially in a playful or provocative way.
Regressive and overmodest are semantically related. In some cases you can use "Regressive" instead an adjective "Overmodest".
Regressive
Regressive adjective - Opposing progress; returning to a former less advanced state.
Overmodest and regressive are semantically related. Sometimes you can use "Overmodest" instead an adjective "Regressive".
Mutual synonyms
Cite this Source
Regressive and Overmodest. (2016). Retrieved 2026, August 14, from https://thesaurus.plus/related/overmodest/regressive
Overmodest & Regressive. N.p., 2016. Web. 14 Aug. 2026. <https://thesaurus.plus/related/overmodest/regressive>.
Regressive or Overmodest. 2016. Accessed August 14, 2026. https://thesaurus.plus/related/overmodest/regressive.
Google Ngram Viewer shows how "overmodest" and "regressive" have occurred on timeline