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Modesty vs Tichel - What's the difference?

modesty | tichel |

As nouns the difference between modesty and tichel

is that modesty is the quality of being modest; having a limited and not overly high opinion of oneself and one's abilities while tichel is a headscarf worn by married jewish women in compliance with the code of modesty known as tzeniut.

modesty

English

Noun

(wikipedia modesty) (en-noun)
  • The quality of being modest; having a limited and not overly high opinion of oneself and one's abilities.
  • *
  • *:At her invitation he outlined for her the succeeding chapters with terse military accuracy?; and what she liked best and best understood was avoidance of that false modesty which condescends, turning technicality into pabulum.
  • Moderate behaviour; reserve.
  • (lb) Pudency, prudish avoidance of sexual explicitness.
  • Derived terms

    * false modesty

    Antonyms

    * immodesty * extravagance * impudence

    tichel

    English

    Noun

    (wikipedia tichel) (en noun)
  • a headscarf worn by married Jewish women in compliance with the code of modesty known as tzeniut.
  • See also

    * mitpachat ----