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Verdancy

Definition: Verdancy

Verdancy

Noun

1. Lush greenness of flourishing vegetation.

Source: WordNet 1.7.1 Copyright © 2001 by Princeton University. All rights reserved.
 

Date "verdancy" was first used in popular English literature: sometime before 1877. (references)

Synonyms: Verdancy

Synonyms: greenness (n), verdure (n). (additional references)

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Modern Translations: Verdancy

Language Translations for "verdancy"; alternative meanings/domain in parentheses.

Albanian

  

gjelbërim (dress, green, greenery, greenness, herbage, verdure, viridity). (various references)

   

Arabic 

  

‏خضرة (green, greenery), ‏اخضرار. (various references)

   

Bulgarian 

  

неопитност (greenness, inexperience, rawness), незрялост, зеленина (greenery, greens, herbage, vegetation, verdure, viridity). (various references)

   

Czech

  

zeleò (green, greenery, greenness, verdure, viridity). (various references)

   

Finnish

  

vehreys. (various references)

   

French

  

verdure (verdure). (various references)

   

German

  

Unreife (greenness, immaturely, immaturity, unripeness). (various references)

   

Greek 

  

χλοερότησ (verdure), χλοερότητα (verdure), απειρία (callowness, inexperience, inexpertness, infinitude, newness). (various references)

   

Hungarian

  

zöld szín (green, verdure). (various references)

   

Pig Latin

  

erdancyvay

   

Portuguese

  

viridência, verdura (garfish, green, greenery, greenpeak, verdure, viridity), verdor (green, greenness, verdure, viridity), ingenuidade (greenness, gullible, naivety, simplicity), inexperiência (greenness, inexperienced, rawness). (various references)

   

Russian 

  

зелень (garden-stuff, green meat, green scum, green vegetables, greenery, greengrocery, greenness, greens, pot-herb, verdure, viridity). (various references)

   

Serbo-Croatian

  

zelenost (viridity), zelenilo (green, greenery, greenness, verdure, viridity). (various references)

   

Spanish

  

verdancia. (various references)

   

Turkish

  

yeşillik (foliage, green, greenery, greens, greenstuff, herbage, leafage, mead, potherb, soilage, verdure, viridity), toyluk (immaturity, inaptitude, inexperience, rawness), tazelik (bloom, crispness, dew, freshness, greenness, sweetness, verdure, viridity, youth), deneyimsizlik (illiteracy, inexperience), acemilik (awkwardness, clumsiness, greenness, ineptitude, inexperience, muff, rawness). (various references)

   

Ukranian 

  

незрілість (greenness, immaturity, infantilism, nonage), зелень (green, greenery, greengrocery, greenness, verdure, viridity). (various references)

   

Vietnamese 

  

sự thiếu kinh nghiệm (coltishness, greenness, inexperience), m u lục. (various references)

Source: compiled by the editor from various translation references.

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Rhyming with "Verdancy"

Words rhyming with "verdancy" (pronounced 'Ver"dan*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, Autocracy, Axinomancy, Bankruptcy, Baronetcy, Belomancy, Benignancy, Bibliomancy, Bivalency, Blatancy, Botanomancy, Brevetcy, Brillancy, Buoyancy, Bureaucracy, Cadency, Candidacy, Capnomancy, Captaincy, Cartomancy, Catoptromancy, Cecutiency, Celibacy, Centripetency, Ceromancy, Chaomancy, Chaplaincy, Chartomancy, Chiromancy, Circumambiency, Clemency, Cleromancy, Cliency, Coadjuvancy, Coagency, Coefficacy, Coefficiency, Cogency, Coincibency, Colluctancy, Colonelcy, Commorancy, Compliancy, Complicacy, Concludency, Concordancy, Concubinacy, Concurrency, Congeneracy, Congruency, Connivency, Conservancy, Conspiracy, Constancy, Constituency, Contingency, Contumacy, Conversancy, Cornetcy, Correspondency, Coscinomancy, Couchancy, Crystallomancy, Curacy, Currency, Dactyliomancy, Dactylomancy, Dancy, Daphnomancy, Decency, Decipiency, Deficiency, Degeneracy, Delegacy, Delicacy, Delinquency, Deliracy, Delirancy, Delitescency, Demency, Democracy, Demonocracy, Dependency, Depopulacy, Despiciency, Despondency, Detergency, Determinacy, Diffidency, Diligency, Diplomacy, Disappendency, Disconsolacy, Discumbency, Disfancy, Disobediency, Displacency, Dissonancy, Distancy, Docimacy, Dormancy, Doulocracy, Dubitancy, Durancy, Effeminacy, Efficacy, Efflorescency, Effluency, Electro-thermancy, Emergency, Eminency, -ency, Enoptomancy, Ensigncy, Episcopacy, Equipendency, Equitancy, Equivalency, Equivocacy, Errancy, Esnecy, Excellency, Excrescency, Exigency, Existency, Exsiliency, Extacy, Extancy, Extravagancy, Extuberancy, Exuberancy, Fallacy, Fallency, Farcy, Feculency, Fermacy, fervency, Flagrancy, fleecy, flippancy, fluency, frequency, Fritinancy, Fugacy, Fulgency, Gastromancy, Geomancy, Gerontocracy, Gramercy, Gunocracy, Gynecocracy, Gyneocracy, Gynocracy, Gyromancy, Habiitancy, Hagiocracy, Haruspicy, hesitancy, Heterocercy, Hierocracy, Hieromancy, Homocercy, hydromancy, Ichthyomancy, icy, Idiocracy, idiocy, Idiotcy, illegitimacy, illiteracy, Imitancy, immediacy, Immoderacy, Immoderancy, Impatiency, Impeccancy, impenitency, Impertinency, Impolicy, Importancy, Importunacy, Impudency, inaccuracy, inadequacy, Incalescency, incessancy, Incidency, inclemency, Inconsideracy, inconsistency, inconstancy, Inconveniency, incumbency, indecency, Indeficiency, indelicacy, independency, Indifferency, Indigency, Indistancy, Indolency, Indulgency, inefficacy, inefficiency, inerrancy, INFANCY, Inmacy, Innitency, Innocency, Inordinacy, Insignificancy, Insitency, Insolency, insolvency, instancy, insufficiency, Intelligency, Intemperancy, Intendancy, Interagency, interdependency, Interluency, Intermediacy, Interregency, Intestacy, INTIMACY, Intolerancy, intricacy, Inveteracy, Inviolacy, Irregeneracy, Irrelavancy, Itineracy, Itinerancy, Jactancy, Jesuitocracy, Joyancy, juicy, Kakistocracy, Lasciviency, latency, Latitancy, Lecanomancy, legacy, legitimacy, Leucophlegmacy, Liegiancy, lieutenancy, Liquescency, literacy, lithomancy, Lucency, lunacy, Luxuriancy, Macilency, magistracy, Maledicency, -mancy, Manutenency, mediacy, mendicancy, mercy, Meteoromancy, Metopomancy, militancy, Ministracy, Mispolicy, Mobocracy, monocracy, Mordicancy, Mugiency, Myomancy, Nascency, Necromancy, Neocracy, Nomancy, Nomocracy, Nonproficiency, Nonsolvency, normalcy, Obduracy, Obeisancy, Observancy, Obstancy, Obstetricy, Obstinacy, Occupancy, Ochlocracy, Omnipresency, Omnisciency, Omphalomancy, Oneiromancy, onomancy, Onomomancy, Onychomancy, Ophiomancy, Opponency, Oppugnancy, Optimacy, Opulency, Oriency, Ornithomancy, Orphancy, Oscillancy, Oscitancy, pancy, Pantisocracy, Papacy, Parturiency, Patency, Peccancy, Pedantocracy, Pedomancy, Pegomancy, Pendency, Penitency, Pernancy, Perspicacy, Pervicacy, Pharmacy, Piquancy, piracy, Plangency, Plantocracy, Pliancy, Plutocracy, Poignancy, Polycracy, Polypharmacy, Populacy, Potency, Potentacy, Predisponency, Predominancy, Preexistency, Prefulgency, Pregnancy, Prejudicacy, Prelacy, Preoccupancy, Prepotency, Presidency, Prevalency, Prevenancy, Primacy, Privacy, Probacy, Procuracy, Profligacy, Prolificacy, Propendency. (additional references)

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Anagrams: Verdancy

Scrabble® Enable2K-Verified Anagrams

Words within the letters "a-c-d-e-n-r-v-y"

-1 letter: ardency.

-2 letters: carney, carved, carven, cavern, cedarn, craned, craved, craven, dancer, denary, nacred, yarned.

-3 letters: acned, acred, arced, cadre, candy, caned, caner, cared, carny, carve, caved, caver, cedar, crane, crave, cyder, dance, daven, deary, decay, decry, denar, deray, drave, nacre, nerdy, nervy, raced, rance, randy, raved, raven, rayed, ready, redan, vaned, yearn.

-4 letters: aced, acne, acre, aery, aver, cade, cane, card, care, carn, cave, cavy, cyan, dace, dare, darn, davy, dean, dear, deny, deva, dray, dyer, dyne, earn, envy, eyra, narc, nard, nary, nave, navy, near, nerd, race, racy, rand, rave, read, rend, rynd, vane, vary, vena, vend, vera, very, yard, yare, yarn, yean, year.

-5 letters: ace, and, ane, any, arc, are, ave, aye, cad, can, car, cay, cry, day, den, dev, dey, dry, dye, ear, end, era, ern, nae, nay, rad, ran, ray, rec, red, rev, rya, rye, vac, van, var, yar, yea, yen.

 Words containing the letters "a-c-d-e-n-r-v-y"
 

+2 letters: advertency.

 

+4 letters: inadvertency.

 

+5 letters: underactivity.

Source: compiled by the editor from various references; see credits.

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Alternative Orthography: Verdancy


Hexadecimal (or equivalents, 770AD-1900s) (references)

56 65 72 64 61 6E 63 79

Leonardo da Vinci (1452-1519; backwards) (references)

American Sign Language (origins from 1620-1817 in Italy and, especially, France) (references)

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Semaphore (1791, in France) (references)

Braille (1829, in France) (references)

Morse Code (1836) (references)

...-    .    .-.    -..    .-    -.    -.-.    -.--.

Dancing Men (Sir Arthur Conan Doyle, 1903) (references)

Binary Code (1918-1938, probably earlier) (references)

01010110 01100101 01110010 01100100 01100001 01101110 01100011 01111001

HTML Code (1990) (references)

&#86 &#101 &#114 &#100 &#97 &#110 &#99 &#121

ISO 10646 (1991-1993) (references)

0056 0065 0072 0064 0061 006E 0063 0079

British Sign Language (Fingerspelling, BSL; 1992, British Deaf Association Dictionary of British Sign Language) (references)

Encryption (beginner's substitution cypher): (references)

5671847067806991

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INDEX

1. Definition
2. Synonyms
3. Translations: Modern
4. Rhymes
5. Anagrams
6. Orthography
7. Bibliography


  

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