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Meaning of "pudibundity" in the English dictionary

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PRONUNCIATION OF PUDIBUNDITY

pudibundity  [ˌpjuːdɪbənˈdɪtɪ] play
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GRAMMATICAL CATEGORY OF PUDIBUNDITY

noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation
Pudibundity is a noun.
A noun is a type of word the meaning of which determines reality. Nouns provide the names for all things: people, objects, sensations, feelings, etc.

WHAT DOES PUDIBUNDITY MEAN IN ENGLISH?

Definition of pudibundity in the English dictionary

The definition of pudibundity in the dictionary is prudery.


WORDS THAT RHYME WITH PUDIBUNDITY


absurdity
əbˈsɜːdɪtɪ
acidity
əˈsɪdɪtɪ
aridity
əˈrɪdɪtɪ
banditti
ˈbænˈdɪtɪ
commodity
kəˈmɒdɪtɪ
comorbidity
ˌkəʊmɔːˈbɪdɪtɪ
cupidity
kjuːˈpɪdɪtɪ
ditty
ˈdɪtɪ
fluidity
fluːˈɪdɪtɪ
heredity
hɪˈrɛdɪtɪ
humidity
hjuːˈmɪdɪtɪ
invalidity
ˌɪnvəˈlɪdɪtɪ
liquidity
lɪˈkwɪdɪtɪ
morbidity
mɔːˈbɪdɪtɪ
nudity
ˈnjuːdɪtɪ
oddity
ˈɒdɪtɪ
rapidity
rəˈpɪdɪtɪ
rigidity
rɪˈdʒɪdɪtɪ
stupidity
stjuːˈpɪdɪtɪ
turbidity
tɜːˈbɪdɪtɪ

WORDS THAT BEGIN LIKE PUDIBUNDITY

pudency
pudenda
pudendal
pudendous
pudendum
pudent
pudge
pudgier
pudgiest
pudgily
pudginess
pudgy
pudibund
pudic
pudicity
pudor
Pudovkin
Pudsey
pudsy
pudu

WORDS THAT END LIKE PUDIBUNDITY

facundity
fecundity
frigidity
hybridity
infecundity
iracundity
jocundity
lividity
lucidity
modulus of rigidity
moribundity
obtundity
ororotundity
orotundity
profundity
relative humidity
rotundity
rubicundity
solidity
validity

Synonyms and antonyms of pudibundity in the English dictionary of synonyms

SYNONYMS

Translation of «pudibundity» into 25 languages

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TRANSLATION OF PUDIBUNDITY

Find out the translation of pudibundity to 25 languages with our English multilingual translator.
The translations of pudibundity from English to other languages presented in this section have been obtained through automatic statistical translation; where the essential translation unit is the word «pudibundity» in English.

Translator English - Chinese

pudibundity
1,325 millions of speakers

Translator English - Spanish

pudibundity
570 millions of speakers

English

pudibundity
510 millions of speakers

Translator English - Hindi

pudibundity
380 millions of speakers
ar

Translator English - Arabic

pudibundity
280 millions of speakers

Translator English - Russian

pudibundity
278 millions of speakers

Translator English - Portuguese

pudibundity
270 millions of speakers

Translator English - Bengali

pudibundity
260 millions of speakers

Translator English - French

pudibundity
220 millions of speakers

Translator English - Malay

Pudibundity
190 millions of speakers

Translator English - German

pudibundity
180 millions of speakers

Translator English - Japanese

pudibundity
130 millions of speakers

Translator English - Korean

pudibundity
85 millions of speakers

Translator English - Javanese

Pudibundity
85 millions of speakers
vi

Translator English - Vietnamese

pudibundity
80 millions of speakers

Translator English - Tamil

pudibundity
75 millions of speakers

Translator English - Marathi

पादुबंदी
75 millions of speakers

Translator English - Turkish

pudibundity
70 millions of speakers

Translator English - Italian

pudibundity
65 millions of speakers

Translator English - Polish

pudibundity
50 millions of speakers

Translator English - Ukrainian

pudibundity
40 millions of speakers

Translator English - Romanian

pudibundity
30 millions of speakers
el

Translator English - Greek

pudibundity
15 millions of speakers
af

Translator English - Afrikaans

pudibundity
14 millions of speakers
sv

Translator English - Swedish

pudibundity
10 millions of speakers
no

Translator English - Norwegian

pudibundity
5 millions of speakers

Trends of use of pudibundity

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TENDENCIES OF USE OF THE TERM «PUDIBUNDITY»

The term «pudibundity» is used very little and occupies the 176.695 position in our list of most widely used terms in the English dictionary.
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Examples of use in the English literature, quotes and news about pudibundity

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10 ENGLISH BOOKS RELATING TO «PUDIBUNDITY»

Discover the use of pudibundity in the following bibliographical selection. Books relating to pudibundity and brief extracts from same to provide context of its use in English literature.
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Pale Fire: Original
Both stemmed from the same family magazine Life, so justly famed for its pudibundity in regard to the mysteries of the male sex; hence one can well imagine how startled or titillated those families were. The first comes from the issue of May 10, ...
Nabokov Vladimir
2
The Excitement of Verbal Adventure: A Study of Vladimir ...
255) (g, 148) (g, 245; g, 32) (133, 195) (g, 334) (5, 491) (2;, 91') (_1_, 54) (g, 114) plangency plenitude preambulation precentor precession proclivity propinquity pudibundity quiddity (Ea, 55; g, 21; sn 146; g5, 60; E9, III, 32) recrudescence ...
J?rgen Bodenstein
3
Ford Madox Ford and America
I mean the pudibundity,10 not the gesture. That you can still see in Fordville Ohio. (I hope there isn't a Fordville in that state.11 If there is please read Springfield. 6 Compare Ford's No More Parades, ed. Joseph Wiesenfarth, Manchester: ...
Sara Haslam, Seamus O'Malley, 2012
4
Henrik Ibsen
Whether from pudibundity (which is not a usual fault of his), or from sheer inability to rise to and expresE' the occasion, the dramatist has, at least as presented by his translator, made a complete mess of the central situation, the horrible death ...
Michael Egan, 2013
5
Nabokov, Perversely
Kinbote copies out two clippings from "the family magazine Life, so justly famed for its pudibundity in regard to the mysteries of the male sex": The first comes from the issue of May 10, 1937, p. 67, and advertises the Talon Trouser fastener (a ...
Eric Naiman, 2010
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A History of the French Novel: From the Beginning to the ...
... not be taking things too seriouslyif one decides that he had an aim atsomething likea whole—even ifthe legendsabout further parts, actually seen and destroyed by a more than Byzantine pudibundity, are not taken as wholly gospel.
George Saintsbury
7
Pale Fire
Bothstemmed from the same family magazine Life, so justly famed forits pudibundity in regard to the mysteries of the male sex; hence one can well imagine how startled or titillated those familieswere. The first comes from the issue ofMay 10, ...
Vladimir Nabokov, 2012
8
The Living Age
... fanatic of prudery and pudibundity would regard the fault as utterly damning in fact; and no one who knew his Voltaire would fail to detect at least an excuse of pattern in form. The mechanical oddities of typography and general make-up are,  ...
‎1913
9
The Living Age
But no one except a fanatic of prudery and pudibundity would regard the fault as utterly damning in fact; and no one who knew his Voltaire would fail to detect at least an excuse of pattern in form. The mechanical oddities of typography and ...
Eliakim Littell, Robert S. Littell, 1913
10
The Bookman
But no one except a fanatic of prudery and pudibundity would regard the fault as utterly damning in fact ; and no one who knew his Voltaire would fail to detect at least an excuse of pattern in form. The mechanical oddities of typography and ...
‎1913

NEWS ITEMS WHICH INCLUDE THE TERM «PUDIBUNDITY»

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Sports news from Los Angeles and beyond
Both stemmed from the same family magazine Life, so justly famed for its pudibundity in regard to the mysteries of the male sex; hence one can well imagine ... «Los Angeles Times, Feb 11»

REFERENCE
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