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Definition: RESTRINGENCY |
RESTRINGENCYNoun1. Quality or state of being restringent; astringency. |
Note: Restringency \Re*strin"gen*cy\, noun. Quality or state of being restringent; astringency. [obsolete]. (Websters 1913) |
| Context | Synonyms within Context (source: adapted from Roget's Thesaurus). |
Restraint | Arrest, arrestation; custody, keep, care, charge, ward, restringency. |
| Source: adapted from Roget's Thesaurus. | |
| Words rhyming with "RESTRINGENCY" (pronounced 'Re*strin"gen*cy'): Abbacy, Abeyancy, Abhorrency, Absorbency, Abstinency, Acceptancy, Accordancy, Accountancy, Accumbency, Accuracy, Acquiescency, Acritochromacy, Adequacy, Adherency, Adjutancy, Adolescency, Advocacy, Aeromancy, Affluency, Agency, Aldermancy, Alectoromancy, Alectryomancy, Aleuromancy, Alliciency, Alomancy, Al-phitomancy, Alternacy, -ancy, Antecedency, Anthracomancy, Anthropomancy, Apparency, Appellancy, Appetency, Applicancy, Archiepiscopacy, Ardency, ARISTOCRACY, Arithmancy, Arithmomancy, Arrogancy, Aruspicy, Ascendency, Assurgency, Astragalomancy, Astringency, Athermancy, Attendancy, Austromancy. (additional references) |
Scrabble® Enable2K-Verified Anagrams | |
| Words within the letters "c-e-e-g-i-n-n-r-r-s-t-y" | |
-2 letters: stringency, synergetic. | |
-3 letters: centering, centrings, encysting, gentrices, ignescent, incenters, renesting, renitency, resecting, resenting, screening, secerning, secreting, syngeneic. | |
-4 letters: centners, centring, cresting, cringers, cysteine, enginery, ensigncy, entering, enticers, erecting, generics, genetics, gentrice, gentries, grinners, incenter, inserter, integers, intenser, internes, nescient, reciters, reesting, register, registry, reinsert, reinters, rentiers, resigner, restring, retrying, scenting, secretin, serenity, serrying. | |
| Words containing the letters "c-e-e-g-i-n-n-r-r-s-t-y" | |
+3 letters: nitroglycerines. | |
+5 letters: counterinsurgency. | |
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Hexadecimal (or equivalents, 770AD-1900s) (references)52 45 53 54 52 49 4E 47 45 4E 43 59 |
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Morse Code (1836) (references).-. . ... - .-. .. -. --. . -. -.-. -.--. |
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