en modest proposal

An English term in ConceptNet 5.8

Sources: DBPedia 2015 and English Wiktionary
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Synonyms

  • de a modest proposal ➜
  • en modest proposal ➜
  • en modest proposal ➜
  • es una modesta proposición ➜
  • fi vaatimaton ehdotus joka estäisi irlannin lapsia olemasta taakaksi vanhemmilleen tai maalleen ➜
  • fr humble proposition ➜
  • he הצעה צנועה ➜
  • it una modesta proposta ➜
  • ja アイルランドの貧民の子供たちが両親及び国の負担となることを防ぎ 国家社会の有益なる存在たらしめるための穏健なる提案 ➜
  • nl a modest proposal ➜
  • no et beskjedent forslag ➜
  • pl skromna propozycja ➜
  • pt uma modesta proposta ➜
  • ru скромное предложение ➜
  • sv ett anspråkslöst förslag ➜
  • zh 一個小小的建議 ➜

Related terms

  • en distasteful ➜
  • en extreme ➜
  • en unorthodox ➜

Derived from

  • en modest (a) ➜
  • en proposal (n) ➜

Word forms

  • en modest proposals (n) ➜

People known for modest proposal

  • en jonathan swift ➜

modest proposal is a type of…

  • en book (n) ➜

modest proposal is in the genre of…

  • en satire ➜

Links to other resources

  • dbpedia.org A Modest Proposal
  • wikidata.dbpedia.org /resource/Q264143
  • en.wiktionary.org modest proposal
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