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noun, feminine

vérécondie

/ve.ʁe.kɔ̃.di/

noun, feminine/ve.ʁe.kɔ̃.di/plural: vérécondies

restraint, reserve, modesty

Related: vérécondieux

Inherited from Middle French verecundie, a Renaissance borrowing from Latin verēcundia. Doublet of vergogne, which was inherited from the Latin.