ˈpyüd ə nsē noun
( -es )
Etymology: Latin pudentia, from pudent-, pudens (present participle of pudēre to be ashamed) + -ia -y — more at pudic
: modesty , prudishness
ˈpyüd ə nsē noun
( -es )
Etymology: Latin pudentia, from pudent-, pudens (present participle of pudēre to be ashamed) + -ia -y — more at pudic
: modesty , prudishness
Webster's New International English Dictionary. Новый международный словарь английского языка Webster. 2012