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Showing words for VERECUND using the English dictionary
8 Letter Words for Verecund
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Definitions for Verecund
[1] bashful; modest.
[2] rare shy or modest
Words related to Verecund
reticent, sheepish, diffident, coy, confused, embarrassed, timid, self-conscious, abashed, backward, blushing, chary, demure, humble, modest, nervous, reserved, retiring, shamefaced, shrinking
Words nearby Verecund
verdin, verditer, verdun, verdure, verdurous, verecund, vereeniging, verein, vereshchagin, verge, verge on
Origin of Verecund
1540–50; < Latin verēcundus, equivalent to verē(rī ) to fear + -cundus adj. suffix
Word origin for Verecund
C16: from Latin verēcundus diffident, from verērī to fear
Synonyms for Verecund
confused, coy, diffident, embarrassed, reticent, self-conscious, sheepish, timid, abashed, backward, blushful, blushing, chary, constrained, demure, humble, modest, nervous, overmodest, recoiling, reserved, retiring, self-effacing, shamefaced, shrinking, silent, timorous, unassertive