normalcy
The state of being geometrically normal, at a right angleThe state of being geometrically normal, at a right angle.
» We won't return to normalcy because normalcy was the problem.
Wir werden nicht zur Normalität zurückkehren, weil die Normalität das Problem war.
Meaning
2 senses(countable, uncountable)The state of being geometrically normal, at a right angle.
(US, countable, uncountable)The state of being normal; the fact of being normal; normality.
Normalität
норма́льностьnormálʹnostʹ
норма́льністьnormálʹnistʹ
- expectedness as a consequence of being usual or regular or common
- being within certain limits that define the range of normal functioning
Examples
4 sentencesWe won't return to normalcy because normalcy was the problem.
deWir werden nicht zur Normalität zurückkehren, weil die Normalität das Problem war.
Everything returned to normalcy.
Normalcy is boring.
ruНормальность скучна.
Normalcy doesn't exist.
ruНормальности не существует.
Translations
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Origin
From normal + -cy. The original sense was mathematical. The broader sense was popularizedFrom normal + -cy. The original sense was mathematical. The broader sense was popularized in the United States by its use by President Warren G. Harding.https://www.etymonline.com/search?q=normalcy
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Forms
plural: normalcies| Singular | normalcy |
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Synonyms
4 synonymsAntonyms
2 antonymsWord family
6 related wordsLessons for this word
1 lessons- A1Countable and uncountable nouns — Because it can be uncountable