Pudicity

Quick meaning: Pudicity is a noun meaning Modesty; chastity.

Meaning

Modesty; chastity.

Example Sentences

for we authors in exile are supposed to possess a lofty pudicity of expression [...].

There are effects, which without impuritie may lose them their pudicitie; and which is more, without their knowledge.

I had always suspected him of being in love with Sylvie, but he was a man of great pudicity; when it was once a case of doing a mild psychotherapy on her he passed her over to someone else in order, I thought, not to prejudice his doctor's control: or was it because he did not wish to feel the jealousy caused by his probings?

Word Forms

• pudicities

Related Words

Related dictionary entries include modesty, pudency, impudicity, pudibundity, pudeur, impudency.

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