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Prudery in Hindi

Meaning, Devanagari spelling and pronunciation

Pruderynoun
कपटलज्जा
🗣️ kapaTalajja [/ˈpɹuːdəɹi/]
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📖 Meaning of “prudery”

The meaning of “prudery” in Hindi is कपटलज्जा, pronounced kapaTalajja — it is a noun. Copy the Devanagari word above, hear how it is pronounced, and use it anywhere. To type words like this yourself, try our Hindi typing tool, or explore more words in the vocabulary sets.

🔠 All meanings in Hindi
kapaTalajja (noun) कपटलज्जा
(noun) कपटलज्जाशीलता
📘 Definition of prudery

excessive or affected modesty

✍️ Prudery in a sentence
The common folk dislike prudery, involved jargon and rapid changes in their way of life.
आम लोग कपटलज्जा, उबाऊ शब्दावली और अचानक बदलाव को पसंद नहीं करते हैं।
🌱 Word Origin (Etymology)

First attested in 1709. prude + -ery and from French pruderie.

Quick facts about “prudery”

Everything we know about this word at a glance.

Word (English)
Prudery
Meaning in Hindi
कपटलज्जा
Pronunciation
kapaTalajja
Part of speech
Noun
Word Origin (Etymology)
First attested in 1709. prude + -ery and from French pruderie.

Frequently Asked Questions

The Hindi meaning of "prudery" is कपटलज्जा (kapaTalajja).
In Devanagari script it is written as कपटलज्जा.
It is pronounced "kapaTalajja". Tap the speaker icon on this page to hear it aloud.