verecundus

Betekenis (Engels)

1. (adjective, declension-1, declension-2) feeling shame, shamefaced, bashful, shy, modest
2. (adjective, broadly, declension-1, declension-2) worthy of reverence, venerable

Teenoorgestelde van

inverēcundus

Sinonieme

cautus

modestus

prudens

Vertalings

shamefaced

diskret

belämmert

umsichtig

scheu

belemmert

schamhaft

ντροπαλός

άτολμος

διακριτικός

ashamed

bashful

cautious

discreet

bescheiden

Uitgespreek as (IPA)

[wɛ.reːˈkʊn.dʊs]

Etimologie (Engels)

From vereor (“to revere, fear”) + -cundus (cf. -undus).