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PUDICITY

Definition: PUDICITY

PUDICITY

Noun

1. Modesty; chastity.

Source: Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913)
 

Date "PUDICITY" was first used in popular English literature: sometime before 1842. (references)


Synonyms within Context: PUDICITY

ContextSynonyms within Context (source: adapted from Roget's Thesaurus).

Purity

Noun: purity; decency, decorum, delicacy; continence, chastity, honesty, virtue, modesty, shame; pudicity, pucelage, virginity.

Source: adapted from Roget's Thesaurus.

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Modern Translation: PUDICITY

Language Translations for "PUDICITY"; alternative meanings/domain in parentheses.

Greek 

  

σεμνότησ (decency, modesty), σεμνότητα (bashfulness, decency, maidenliness, modesty), αιδώσ (decency, modesty, pudency). (various references)

   

Indonesian

  

sopan santun (courteous, good-breeding, polite). (various references)

   

Pig Latin

  

udicitypay

   

Spanish

  

pudicicia (pudency). (various references)

Source: compiled by the editor from various translation references.

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Derivations: PUDICITY

Derivations

Words ending with "PUDICITY": impudicity. (additional references)

Source: compiled by the editor, based on several corpora (additional references).

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Rhyming with "PUDICITY"

Words rhyming with "PUDICITY" (pronounced 'Pu*dic"i*ty'): Ability, Abnormality, Abnormity, Aboriginality, Absorbability, Absorptivity, Abstrusity, Absurdity, Accendibility, Accentuality, Acceptability, Accessibility, Accidentality, Acclivity, Accomplicity, Accountability, Acerbity, Acetosity, Achromaticity, Acidity, Acquirability, Acrity, Activity, Actuality, Actuosity, Acuity, Addibility, Admirability, Admiralty, Admissibility, Adorability, Aduncity, Adverbiality, Adversity, Advisability, Aeriality, Affability, Affectibility, Agaty, Agility, Agreeability, Alacrity, Alamodality, Aldermanity, Algidity, Alibility, Alienability, Alkalinity, Allotropicity, Alterability. (additional references)

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Anagrams: PUDICITY

Scrabble® Enable2K-Verified Anagrams

Direct Anagrams: cupidity.

Words within the letters "c-d-i-i-p-t-u-y"

-3 letters: cupid, dicty, pudic, typic.

-4 letters: city, dipt, duci, duct, duit, duty, pity, pyic, tidy, tipi.

-5 letters: cud, cup, cut, dip, dit, dui, dup, icy, pic, pit, piu, pud, put, tic, tip, tui, tup, yid, yip, yup.

 Words containing the letters "c-d-i-i-p-t-u-y"
 

+1 letter: duplicity.

 

+2 letters: impudicity.

 

+4 letters: productivity.

 

+5 letters: duplicitously, quadruplicity.

Source: compiled by the editor from various references; see credits.

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INDEX

1. Definition
2. Translations: Modern
3. Derivations
4. Rhymes
5. Anagrams
6. Bibliography


  

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