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pudico — meaning in English

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English meaning

  • chaste adj Not engaging in sexual activity, especially outside marriage or before it.
  • demure adjective Quiet, modest, and reserved in manner.
  • prudish adj Overly modest or easily shocked, especially about sexual matters.

Senses

pudico is used for these senses in English:

  • chaste Sexually pure, abstaining from immoral or unlawful sexual intercourse.
  • prudish Of excessive propriety; easily offended or shocked, especially by sexual matters.

chaste — full definition

  1. adj Not engaging in sexual activity, especially outside marriage or before it.
  2. adj Plain and restrained in style, without excess or ornamentation.

demure — full definition

  1. adjective Quiet, modest, and reserved in manner.
  2. adjective Putting on an exaggerated show of modesty or seriousness.

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