a demure dress
61María Clara — A crayon sketch of Leonor Rivera, the basis of the Maria Clara character in José Rizal s Noli Me Tangere. María Clara, whose full name is María Clara de los Santos, Rizal also described her as Inang Pilipinas (Mother Philippines) is the mestiza… …
62smug — Synonyms and related words: Quakerish, Victorian, bland, bovine, braw, buttery, censorious, chic, classy, clothes conscious, complacent, conceited, consequential, cosmopolitan, dapper, dashing, deck out, demure, disarming, doll up, dress up,… …
63modesty — I (New American Roget s College Thesaurus) Timidity Nouns modesty; humility; diffidence, timidity, bashfulness; shyness, unobtrusiveness; shame; reserve, constraint; demureness. Verbs 1. be modest, retire, give way to, retire into one s shell,… …
64modest — adjective 1) she was modest about her poetry Syn: self effacing, self deprecating, humble, unpretentious, unassuming, unostentatious; shy, bashful, self conscious, diffident, reserved, reticent, coy Ant …
65modest — adjective 1) she was modest about her poetry Syn: humble, self deprecating, self effacing, unassuming, shy, diffident, reserved, coy 2) modest success Syn: moderate, fair, limited …
