Words containing ency
6 letter words containing ency
7 letter words containing ency
- ardency — having, expressive of, or characterized by intense feeling; passionate; fervent: an ardent vow; ardent love.
- cadency — the line of descent from a younger member of a family
- cogency — the quality or condition of being cogent; power to convince
- decency — Decency is the quality of following accepted moral standards.
- encysts — Third-person singular simple present indicative form of encyst.
8 letter words containing ency
- clemency — If someone is granted clemency, they are punished less severely than they could be.
- coagency — a joint agency
- currency — The money used in a particular country is referred to as its currency.
- eminency — Prominence or relative importance.
- encysted — Simple past tense and past participle of encyst.
9 letter words containing ency
- adjacency — the quality or state of being adjacent; nearness
- affluency — affluence (def 2).
- appetency — a strong desire; craving; appetite
- bivalency — Chemistry. having a valence of two. having two valences, as aluminum with valences of two and three.
- coherency — the act or state of cohering; cohesion.
10 letter words containing ency
- abhorrency — (obsolete) Aberrancy. (Attested only in the late 16th century.).
- absorbency — capable of absorbing heat, light, moisture, etc.; tending to absorb.
- abstinency — the quality of being abstinent
- accumbency — (rare) The state of being accumbent or reclining.
- advertency — the state or quality of being advertent.
11 letter words containing ency
- ambivalency — uncertainty or fluctuation, especially when caused by inability to make a choice or by a simultaneous desire to say or do two opposite or conflicting things.
- antecedency — the fact or condition of being antecedent
- astringency — An astringent taste.
- coadjacency — the state of two or more things being adjacent in experience or thought
- coincidency — a coincident state
12 letter words containing ency
- alkalescency — the tendency to develop alkaline qualities
- ambitendency — ambivalence, especially when acted out; a tendency to contradictory behavior arising from conflicting impulses.
- belligerency — the state of being at war
- codependency — of or relating to a relationship in which one person is physically or psychologically addicted, as to alcohol or gambling, and the other person is psychologically dependent on the first in an unhealthy way.
- constituency — A constituency is an area for which someone is elected as the representative in a parliament or government.
13 letter words containing ency
- circumjacency — the state of being circumjacent
- co-dependency — a state of mutual dependence between two people, esp when one partner relies emotionally on supporting and caring for the other partner
- co-presidency — the state or act of being co-president
- consenescency — consenescence
- convalescency — convalescence
14 letter words containing ency
- condescendency — Condescendence.
- correspondency — correspondence
- cryptocurrency — a decentralized digital medium of exchange which is created, regulated, and exchanged using cryptography and (usually) open source software
- eigenfrequency — One of the natural resonant frequencies of a system.
- electrovalency — (physics) The net electric charge on an ion.
15 letter words containing ency
- countertendency — an opposite tendency
- encyclopaedical — Of or pertaining to encyclopaediae.
- encyclopedicity — The quality or state of being encyclopedic.
- high-dependency — needing or providing a more than usually high level of healthcare
- interdependency — the quality or condition of being interdependent, or mutually reliant on each other: Globalization of economies leads to an ever-increasing interdependence of countries.
16 letter words containing ency
- counter-tendency — a natural or prevailing disposition to move, proceed, or act in some direction or toward some point, end, or result: the tendency of falling bodies toward the earth.
- dependency-prone — tending to become psychologically or physiologically dependent on a drug.
- encyclopedically — In an encyclopedic way; in the manner of an encyclopedia.
- immunodeficiency — impairment of the immune response, predisposing to infection and certain malignancies.
- self-complacency — pleased with oneself; self-satisfied; smug.
17 letter words containing ency
- counterinsurgency — action taken by a government to counter the activities of rebels, guerrillas, etc
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