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Detailed Translations for modesty from English to French

modesty:

modesty [the ~] noun

  1. the modesty (having no pretentions; demureness; simplicity)
    la sobriété; la modestie; la retenue; la simplicité; la frugalité
  2. the modesty (unpretentiousness)
    la modestie; la discrétion
  3. the modesty (moderation; measure)
    la réserve; la modération; la modestie
  4. the modesty (decency; virtue; solidity; chastity; soundness)
    l'honneur; la sagesse; la pudeur; la modestie; la vertu; la fiabilité; la validité; l'honnêteté; la solidité; la légitimité; la chasteté; la droiture; l'honorabilité; la pudicité; la qualités solides
  5. the modesty (subservience; compliance; courtesy; complaisance; kindness)
    la complaisance; l'obligeance; la modicité; l'humilité; la serviabilité; la retenue; la prévenance; la discrétion; la bienveillance; la modestie
  6. the modesty (quietness)
    la réserve; la retenue; la modestie

Translation Matrix for modesty:

NounRelated TranslationsOther Translations
bienveillance complaisance; compliance; courtesy; kindness; modesty; subservience amiability; amicableness; benevolence; benign character; clemency; compliance; consideration; courtesy; forbearance; friendliness; good-nature; goodness; grace; helpfulness; hospitality; in deference to; indulgence; kind-heartedness; kindness; leniency; mercy; mildness; preparedness; readiness; sympathy; tolerance; tolerancy; willingness
chasteté chastity; decency; modesty; solidity; soundness; virtue chastity; immaculacy; innocence; purity
complaisance complaisance; compliance; courtesy; kindness; modesty; subservience act of courtesy; affability; benevolence; courtesy; friendliness; kindness; obligingness; willingness
discrétion complaisance; compliance; courtesy; kindness; modesty; subservience; unpretentiousness confidentiality; consideration; decency; delicacy; discretion; privacy; reserve; restraint; reticence; secrecy; silence; taciturnity
droiture chastity; decency; modesty; solidity; soundness; virtue candor; candour; decency; faithfulness; fealty; fidelity; honesty; integrity; loyalty; open-heartedness; probity; uprightness; virtue
fiabilité chastity; decency; modesty; solidity; soundness; virtue durability; firmness; high quality; probability; reliability; solidity; solidness; solubility; soundness; stability; steadiness; substance; thoroughness
frugalité demureness; having no pretentions; modesty; simplicity famine; frugality; hollowness; lankiness; leanness; meagerness; meagreness; needyness; parsimony; paucity; plainness; poorness; scantiness; scarcity; shortage; simpleness; simplicity; skinniness; slenderness; sobriety; sparsity; thinness; tightness
honneur chastity; decency; modesty; solidity; soundness; virtue becomingness; decency; deference; gentility; glittering; high-spirit; high-spiritedness; honor; honour; honours; luster; lustre; order; pride; propriety; respect; respectability; respecting; ribbon; seemliness; sense of honour; sparkle; sparkling; splendor; splendour; tribute
honnêteté chastity; decency; modesty; solidity; soundness; virtue candor; candour; decency; detachment; directness; faithfulness; fealty; fidelity; frankness; honesty; integrity; loyalty; open-heartedness; probity; uprightness; virtue
honorabilité chastity; decency; modesty; solidity; soundness; virtue honourability; respectability
humilité complaisance; compliance; courtesy; kindness; modesty; subservience humility; meagerness; meagreness; modestness; parsimony; scantiness; slenderness; submissiveness; subservience
légitimité chastity; decency; modesty; solidity; soundness; virtue authenticity; genuineness; lawfulness; legality; legitimacy; rightfulness; validity
modestie chastity; complaisance; compliance; courtesy; decency; demureness; having no pretentions; kindness; measure; moderation; modesty; quietness; simplicity; solidity; soundness; subservience; unpretentiousness; virtue chastity; frugality; immaculacy; innocence; meagerness; meagreness; parsimony; plainness; purity; scantiness; simpleness; simplicity; slenderness; sobriety
modicité complaisance; compliance; courtesy; kindness; modesty; subservience
modération measure; moderation; modesty alleviation; assuagement; frugality; moderation; modification; plainness; scantiness; simpleness; simplicity; sobriety; softening; tempering
obligeance complaisance; compliance; courtesy; kindness; modesty; subservience complaisance; compliance; courtesy; friendliness; helpfulness; obligingness; readiness to help; subservience; willingness; willingness to help
prévenance complaisance; compliance; courtesy; kindness; modesty; subservience
pudeur chastity; decency; modesty; solidity; soundness; virtue
pudicité chastity; decency; modesty; solidity; soundness; virtue timidity; timorousness
qualités solides chastity; decency; modesty; solidity; soundness; virtue
retenue complaisance; compliance; courtesy; demureness; having no pretentions; kindness; modesty; quietness; simplicity; subservience barring; chastity; immaculacy; innocence; moderation; modification; preventing; purity; putting off; softening; stopping; tempering
réserve measure; moderation; modesty; quietness delivery; depot; discomfiture; game reserve; reservation; reserve; restraint; restriction; reticence; shed; shyness; store; storehouse; supplies; supply; timidity; timorousness; warehouse
sagesse chastity; decency; modesty; solidity; soundness; virtue decency; virtue; wisdom
serviabilité complaisance; compliance; courtesy; kindness; modesty; subservience complaisance; compliance; helpfulness; readiness to help; subservience; willingness; willingness to help
simplicité demureness; having no pretentions; modesty; simplicity cushiness; foolishness; frugality; inanity; innocence; naïvete; naïvety; plainness; scantiness; silliness; simpleness; simplicity; sobriety; unaffectedness
sobriété demureness; having no pretentions; modesty; simplicity frugality; plainness; scantiness; simpleness; simplicity; sobriety
solidité chastity; decency; modesty; solidity; soundness; virtue bravery; coarseness; courage; daring; doggedness; durability; firmness; gallantry; high quality; incontrovertibility; indisputableness; indossulability; intensity; power; reliability; solidity; solidness; solubility; soundness; stability; stableness; steadiness; strength; sturdiness; substance; thoroughness; toughness; valor; valour; vigor; vigour
validité chastity; decency; modesty; solidity; soundness; virtue assertiveness; legitimacy; physical disposition; validity
vertu chastity; decency; modesty; solidity; soundness; virtue merit; virtue
- modestness; reserve
OtherRelated TranslationsOther Translations
- demureness

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Related Definitions for "modesty":

  1. formality and propriety of manner1
  2. freedom from vanity or conceit1

Wiktionary Translations for modesty:

modesty
noun
  1. pudency, avoidance of sexual explicitness
  2. the quality of being modest
modesty
Cross Translation:
FromToVia
modesty modestie Bescheidenheit — unaufdringliche Zurückhaltung