MPage 305
- English Word Moderatrix Definition A female moderator.
- English Word Modern Definition Of or pertaining to the present time, or time not long past; late; not ancient or remote in past time; of recent period; as, modern days, ages, or time; modern authors; modern fashions; modern taste; modern practice.
- English Word Modern Definition New and common; trite; commonplace.
- English Word Modern Definition A person of modern times; -- opposed to ancient.
- English Word Modernism Definition Modern practice; a thing of recent date; esp., a modern usage or mode of expression.
- English Word Modernist Definition One who admires the moderns, or their ways and fashions.
- English Word Modernity Definition Modernness; something modern.
- English Word Modernization Definition The act of rendering modern in style; the act or process of causing to conform to modern of thinking or acting.
- English Word Modernize Definition To render modern; to adapt to modern person or things; to cause to conform to recent or present usage or taste.
- English Word Modernized Definition of Modernize
- English Word Modernizer Definition One who modernizes.
- English Word Modernizing Definition of Modernize
- English Word Modernly Definition In modern times.
- English Word Modernness Definition The quality or state of being modern; recentness; novelty.
- English Word Modest Definition Restraining within due limits of propriety; not forward, bold, boastful, or presumptious; rather retiring than pushing one's self forward; not obstructive; as, a modest youth; a modest man.
- English Word Modest Definition Observing the proprieties of the sex; not unwomanly in act or bearing; free from undue familiarity, indecency, or lewdness; decent in speech and demeanor; -- said of a woman.
- English Word Modest Definition Evincing modestly in the actor, author, or speaker; not showing presumption; not excessive or extreme; moderate; as, a modest request; modest joy.
- English Word Modestly Definition In a modest manner.
- English Word Modesty Definition The quality or state of being modest; that lowly temper which accompanies a moderate estimate of one's own worth and importance; absence of self-assertion, arrogance, and presumption; humility respecting one's own merit.
- English Word Modesty Definition Natural delicacy or shame regarding personal charms and the sexual relation; purity of thought and manners; due regard for propriety in speech or action.