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Definitions: Edacity |
EdacityNoun1. Excessive desire to eat. 2. Extreme gluttony. Source: WordNet 1.7.1 Copyright © 2001 by Princeton University. All rights reserved. |
Etymology: Edacity \E*dac"i*ty\, noun. [Latin expression edacitas.]. (Websters 1913) |
Synonyms: EdacitySynonyms: esurience (n), rapaciousness (n), rapacity (n), ravenousness (n), voraciousness (n), voracity (n). (additional references) |
| Context | Synonyms within Context (source: adapted from Roget's Thesaurus). |
Gluttony | Epicurism; good living, high living; edacity, gulosity, crapulence; guttling, guzzling; pantophagy. |
| Source: adapted from Roget's Thesaurus. | |
| Language | Translations for "edacity"; alternative meanings/domain in parentheses. | |
Albanian | makutshmëri, brejtje (corrosion, crunch, gnawing, nibble, qualm). (various references) | |
Czech | žravost (gluttony, greed, voracity). (various references) | |
Hungarian | falánkság (esurience, esuriency, gluttony, gormandize, voraciousness, voracity). (various references) | |
Pig Latin | edacityay.(various references) | |
Portuguese | edacidade, voraz (cormorant, gluttony, gourmet, greedy, lickerish, rapacious, ravenous, voracious). (various references) | |
Russian | жадность (avarice, avidity, covetousness, cupidity, greed, greediness, insatiability, piggishness, rapacity), прожорливость (gluttony, greediness, rapacity, voracity). (various references) | |
Serbo-Croatian | proždrljivost (gluttony, ravin, voraciousness, voracity). (various references) | |
Spanish | edacidad. (various references) | |
Ukranian | їстівність (edibility), ненажерливість (greediness, rapacity, swallow, voracity), жадібність (avarice, avidity, bulimy, covetousness, cupidity, greediness, rapacity). (various references) | |
Vietnamese | tính tham ăn (hoggishness, voraciousness, voracity). (various references) | |
| Source: compiled by the editor from various translation references. | ||
Derivations | |
Words ending with "edacity": predacity. (additional references) | |
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"Edacity" is suggested in spellcheckers for the following: adakite, edicit, odacity. (additional references) | |
| Source: compiled by the editor, based on several corpora (additional references). | |
| Words rhyming with "edacity" (pronounced 'E*dac"i*ty'): Ability, Abnormality, Abnormity, Aboriginality, Absorbability, Absorptivity, Abstrusity, Absurdity, Accendibility, Accentuality, Acceptability, Accessibility, Accidentality, Acclivity, Accomplicity, Accountability, Acerbity, Acetosity, Achromaticity, Acidity, Acquirability, Acrity, Activity, Actuality, Actuosity, Acuity, Addibility, Admirability, Admiralty, Admissibility, Adorability, Aduncity, Adverbiality, Adversity, Advisability, Aeriality, Affability, Affectibility, Agaty, Agility, Agreeability, Alacrity, Alamodality, Aldermanity, Algidity, Alibility, Alienability, Alkalinity, Allotropicity, Alterability, Alterity, Alternity, Amability, Ambidexterity, Ambiguity, Amenability, Amenity, Amiability, Amicability, Amissibility, Amity, Amorosity, Amovability, Anaplasty, Anfractuosity, Anglicity, Angularity, Angulosity, Anility, Animality, Animosity, Annuity, Annularity, Anonymity, Anteriority, Antiquity, Anxiety, Appetibility, Applicability, Apprehensibiity, Approachability, Appropinquity, Apriority, Aqueity, Aquosity, Aridity, Artificiality, Asininity, Asperity, Assiduity, Assignability, Assimilability, Associability, Astucity, Atomicity, Atrocity, Attainability, Attractability, Attractivity, Audacity, Audibility, Austerity, Authenticity, Authority, Autoplasty, Autostability, availability, Avidity, Banality, Barbarity, Basicity, Batty, BEAUTY, Benignity, Bestiality, Betty, Bibacity, Biblicality, Biformity, Bilaterality, Biplicity, Bipolarity, Bolty, Booty, BOUNTY, Brevity, Bridalty, Brutality, Butty, Caducity, Calamity, Calidity, Caliginosity, Callidity, Callosity, Caloricity, Canonicity, Canthoplasty, Canty, Capability, Capacity, Capillarity, Captivity, Cariosity, Carnality, Carnivoracity, Carnosity, Casualty, Catholicity, Catty, Causality, Cavity, Cecity, Celebrity, Celerity, Centrality, Centricity, Cerebricity, Certainty, Champerty, Changeability, Charity, Chastity, Cheiloplasty, Christianity, Circuity, Circularity, Circumstantiality, Civillty, Clandestinity, Clarity, Clericity, Clivity, Clotty, Coactivity, Coagulability, Coequality, Coessentiality, Coeternity, Cogitability, Cognoscibility, Cohesibility, Collectivity, Colloidality, Columnarity, Combustibility, Comicality, Comity, Commensality, Commensurability, Commodity, Commonalty, Commonty, Communicability, Community, Commutability, Compaternity, Compatibility, Complexity, Complicity, Comprehensibility, Compressibility, Concavity, Concentricity, Conceptibility, Concinnity, Condensability, Condignity, Conditionality, Conducibility, Conductibility, Conductivity, Confinity, Confluxibility, Conformability, Conformity, Confraternity, Confusability, Congeniality, Congruity, Conicality, Conjugality, Connaturality, Connubiality, Consanguinity, Consentaneity, Conspectuity, Conspicuity, Constitutionality, Consubstantiality, Contemporaneity, Contemptibility, Contiguity, Continuity, Contractibility, Contractility, Contrariety, Controllability, Conventionality, Convertibility, Convexity, Convicinity, Conviviality, Cordiality, Coreplasty, Corporality, Corporeality, Corporeity, Corrigibility, Corrodibility, Corrosibility, Corruptibility, Cosurety, Cotqueanity, County, Credibility, Credulity, Criminality, Crinosity, Crocodility, Crudity, Cruelty, Cullibility, Culpability, Cupidity, Curability, Curiality, Curiosity, Curvilinearity, Curvity, Cutty, Cylindricity, Cytty, Damnability, Debility, Debonairity, Deceptivity, Deciduity, Declivity, Deducibility, Defectibility, Defectuosity, Defensibility, Deflagrability, Deformity, Deiformity, Deity, Demisability, Democraty, Demonstrability, Demurity, Density, Deplorability, Depravity, Deputy, Descendibility, Desirability, Despicability, Destructibility, Deteriority, Determinability, Detestability, Devexity, Devotionality, Dexterity, Dextrality, Diaphaneity, Dibasicity, Dicacity, Didacticity, Difficulty, Difformity, Diffusibility, Diffusivity, Digestibility, Dignity, Dilatability, Dimensity, Dimity, Disability, Disassiduity, Discommodity, Discommunity, Disconformity, Discongruity, Discontinuity, Discoverability, Disensanity, Disformity, Dishonesty, Disingenuity, Disloyalty, Disparity, Disproperty, Disputacity, Disquantity, Disreputability, Disrespectability, Dissimilarity, Dissipativity, Dissociability, Dissolubility, Dissolvability, Distensibility, Disunity, Diuturnity, Diversifiability, Diversity, Divinity, Divisibility, Docility, Docity, Domesticity, Dotty, Doty, Doughty, Drasty, Duality, Dubiety, Dubiosity, Ductility, Duplicity, Durability, Durity, Duty, Dynasty, Ebriety, Ebriosity, Eccentricity, Edibility, Educability, Efficacity, Effumability, Egality, Egoity, Elasticity, Electorality, Elementality, Elementarity, Eligibility, Ellipticity, Emotivity, Empty, Enmity, Enomoty, Enormity, Entierty, Entirety, Entity, Ephoralty, Epulosity, Equability, Equality, Equanimity, Equilibrity, Equity, Erectility, Essentiality, Eternity, Ethereality. (additional references) |
Scrabble® Enable2K-Verified Anagrams | |
| Words within the letters "a-c-d-e-i-t-y" | |
-2 letters: acidy, acted, cadet, cited, decay, deity, dicey, dicta, dicty, edict. | |
-3 letters: aced, acid, adit, aide, cade, cadi, caid, cate, cedi, cite, city, dace, date, dice, diet, dita, dite, edit, etic, iced, idea, tace, tide, tidy, tied, yeti. | |
-4 letters: ace, act, aid, ait, ate, aye, cad, cat, cay, day, dey, die, dit, dye, eat, eta, ice, icy, tad, tae, tea, ted, tic, tie, tye, yea, yet, yid. | |
-5 letters: ad, ae, ai, at, ay, de, ed, et, id, it, ta, ti, ya, ye. | |
| Words containing the letters "a-c-d-e-i-t-y" | |
+1 letter: diacetyl. | |
+2 letters: adipocyte, asyndetic, diacetyls, ecdysiast, mendacity, predacity, syndicate. | |
+3 letters: accidently, acidimetry, adipocytes, caryatides, creditably, dedicatory, delicately, ecdysiasts, syndicated, syndicates. | |
+4 letters: adjectively, crystalized, dedicatedly, deistically, determinacy, dialectally, educability, eidetically, identically, maledictory, predicatory, predictably, predynastic, tragicomedy, tyrannicide, valedictory. | |
+5 letters: accidentally, adjectivally, aperiodicity, coordinately, crystallised, crystallized, decidability, decoratively, denunciatory, depreciatory, despotically, detractively, dialectology, dietetically, discrepantly, distractedly, diuretically, domestically, dynamometric, glycerinated, hyperacidity, inadvertency, incidentally, indelicately, indicatively, intermediacy, methodically, occidentally, pedantically, phagocytized, syllabicated, syndactylies, syndetically, tyrannicides, veridicality. | |
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Hexadecimal (or equivalents, 770AD-1900s) (references)45 64 61 63 69 74 79 |
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Morse Code (1836) (references). -.. .- -.-. .. - -.--. |
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Binary Code (1918-1938, probably earlier) (references)01000101 01100100 01100001 01100011 01101001 01110100 01111001 |
HTML Code (1990) (references)E d a c i t y |
ISO 10646 (1991-1993) (references)0045 0064 0061 0063 0069 0074 0079 |
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Encryption (beginner's substitution cypher): (references)39706769758691 |
| 1. Definition 2. Synonyms 3. Translations: Modern 4. Derivations | 5. Rhymes 6. Anagrams 7. Orthography 8. Bibliography |
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