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单词 impudicity
释义

impudicity

[ im-pyoo-dis-i-tee ]
/ ˌɪm pyʊˈdɪs ɪ ti /

noun

immodesty.

Origin of impudicity

1520–30; <Middle French impudicité<Latin impudīc(us) immodest (im-im-2 + pudīcus modest; see impudent) + Middle French -ité-ity

Words nearby impudicity

improvvisatore, imprudent, impsonite, impudence, impudent, impudicity, impugn, impuissant, impulse, impulse buying, impulse control disorder
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Example sentences from the Web for impudicity

  • Rufinus is a kind of second Straton in the firmness of his touch, the cynicism of his impudicity.

    Studies of the Greek Poets (Vol II of 2)|John Addington Symonds

British Dictionary definitions for impudicity

impudicity
/ (ˌɪmpjʊˈdɪsɪtɪ) /

noun

rare immodesty

Word Origin for impudicity

C16: from Old French impudicite, from Latin impudīcus shameless, from in- 1 + pudīcus modest, virtuous
Collins English Dictionary - Complete & Unabridged 2012 Digital Edition © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 © HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012
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