Definition, Meaning & Synonyms

ancy

Suffix
/æn.si/
Definition
A suffix often used to form nouns indicating a quality or state.
Examples
  • Constancy is the quality of being unchanging or unwavering.
  • Pregnancy refers to the condition of carrying a developing fetus within the female body.
  • Dishonesty reflects the quality of being untruthful or deceitful.
Meaning
The quality of being in a particular state or condition.
Synonyms
  • Quality
  • State
  • Condition