false modesty (14 synonym found)

False modesty has 14 synonyms. The top synonyms for false modesty are sanctimoniousness, straitlacedness, puritanicalness, mauvaise honte, Quakerishness, hideboundness, prudishness, overmodesty and 6 more. Another word for false modesty is sanctimoniousness. Browse the full list below.

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What is a synonym for false modesty?

A common synonym for false modesty is sanctimoniousness. Other synonyms include straitlacedness, puritanicalness, mauvaise honte, Quakerishness.

How many synonyms does false modesty have?

False modesty has 14 synonyms listed on Thesaurasize.

What does false modesty mean?

(n): Behavior that is intended to seem humble but comes across as fake and unflattering Example: "although having a large ego is considered undesirable, at times it is proper to take credit where it i

Definition of false modesty:

(n) : Behavior that is intended to seem humble but comes across as fake and unflattering
"although having a large ego is considered undesirable, at times it is proper to take credit where it is due rather than display false modesty."
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Definition of false modesty:

(n) : Behavior that is intended to seem humble but comes across as fake and unflattering
"although having a large ego is considered undesirable, at times it is proper to take credit where it is due rather than display false modesty."
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