immodeste
\im.mɔ.dɛst\
The verdict
“immodeste” is uncommon French (outside the top frequency list), classed as an adjective. The kind of spelling people second-guess.
- Unranked
- below top-frequency French
- 9
- letters
According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed September 3, 2026) - Qui manque à la modestie, aux bienséances, à la pudeur.
Corpus desk
Index FR-immodeste · immodeste · French
immodeste · unranked · 0 variants · 0 confusables
- FREQ-UNRANKED Unranked
- LEN-LONG 9 letters
- VOW-4 4 vowels
- CONFUS-0 No pairs
- VAR-0 0 variants
- BOOK-THIN "I" thin
- PHOTO-UNK Peer pending
Desk codes from Wiktionary headword shape, FrequencyWords rank tier, confusable-pair count, generated misspelling depth, letter-cohort book size, and photo-finish peer. Not a difficulty grade.
| Property | Value |
|---|---|
| Headword | immodeste |
| Language | French |
| Part of speech | Adjective |
| IPA | \im.mɔ.dɛst\ |
| Letters | 9 |
| Misspellings tracked | 0 |
| Confusable pairs | 0 |
| Source | Wiktionary (kaikki.org) |
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Rare enough to double-check
immodeste is uncommon French outside the top frequency list, classed as anadjective, transcribed \im.mɔ.dɛst\. Rarity is why readers land here mid-draft. 2 senses are on record.
The misspelling generator found no plausible variants for immodeste, which points to an orthography that plays by predictable French rules. Our dataset records no confusable match here, which tends to mean the word is visually distinctive enough to stand on its own.
No borrowing history is documented for this entry, so its spelling is best explained by sound-to-letter mapping rather than etymology. The correct French form is immodeste, spelled I-M-M-O-D-E-S-T-E.
Definition
- 1Qui manque à la modestie, aux bienséances, à la pudeur.
- 2Qui est contraire à la modestie, à la pudeur.
Recorded use
Wiktionary examplesThese source excerpts show how immodeste appears in context. They illustrate usage; the definition above remains the entry’s reference meaning.
C’est une jeune fille assez immodeste.
D’abord il n’aurait jamais osé s’approcher, il aurait fui plutôt ; tout spectacle immodeste est un péché qui peut être mortel.
Antonyms
This word in other languages
Definitions, pronunciation, and etymology for this entry are drawn from Wiktionary via the kaikki.org structured extract (CC BY-SA). See the methodology for how each field is sourced and updated.