oppugnancy
oppugnancy · oppugnancies
The act of oppugning; opposition; resistanceThe act of oppugning; opposition; resistance
/əˈpʌɡnən(t)si/
Meaning
1 senses(archaic, countable, uncountable)The act of oppugning; opposition; resistance
Origin
Borrowed from Late Latin oppugnantia or formed anew from oppugnant + -cy.Borrowed from Late Latin oppugnantia or formed anew from oppugnant + -cy.
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Forms
plural: oppugnancies| Singular | oppugnancy |
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regular
Word family
1 related wordsRelatedoppugnant
Lessons for this word
1 lessons- A1Countable and uncountable nouns — Because it can be uncountable
See also
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