Definition, Meaning & Synonyms
pudor
Noun
/puˈdor/
Definition
A sense of modesty or propriety, often related to personal dignity or self-respect.
Examples
- Her pudor prevented her from wearing revealing clothing.
- He showed great pudor in discussing personal matters.
Meaning
Pudor refers to the quality of being discreet and maintaining a sense of shame or modesty in relation to behavior or appearance.
Synonyms
- Modesty
- Decorum
- Reserve
- Shame
- Demureness