verecundia

Noun feminine C2 #37005 most common

Translations

  1. modesty
  2. shame

Refers to a sense of modesty or shame, often in social contexts.

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Example Sentences

A pesar de su verecundia, decidió presentar su proyecto ante el público.

Despite her modesty, she decided to present her project to the public.

La verecundia de la joven la hacía dudar en situaciones sociales.

The modesty of the young woman made her hesitate in social situations.

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