Words that rhyme with cecity

  • city
    n 1: a large and densely populated urban area; may include several independent administrative districts; "Ancient Troy was a great city" [syn: city, metropolis, urban center] 2: an incorporated administrative district established by state charter; "the city raised the tax rate" 3: people living in a large densely populated municipality; "the city voted for Republicans in 1994" [syn: city, metropolis]
  • obesity
    n 1: more than average fatness [syn: fleshiness, obesity, corpulency]
  • piezoelectricity
    n 1: electricity produced by mechanical pressure on certain crystals (notably quartz or Rochelle salt); alternatively, electrostatic stress produces a change in the linear dimensions of the crystal [syn: piezoelectricity, piezoelectric effect, piezo effect]
  • plasticity
    n 1: the property of being physically malleable; the property of something that can be worked or hammered or shaped without breaking [syn: malleability, plasticity] [ant: unmalleability]
  • publicity
    n 1: a message issued in behalf of some product or cause or idea or person or institution; "the packaging of new ideas" [syn: promotion, publicity, promotional material, packaging] 2: the quality of being open to public view; "the publicity of the court room"
  • pugnacity
    n 1: a natural disposition to be hostile [syn: aggressiveness, belligerence, pugnacity]
  • rapacity
    n 1: extreme gluttony [syn: edacity, esurience, rapaciousness, rapacity, voracity, voraciousness] 2: reprehensible acquisitiveness; insatiable desire for wealth (personified as one of the deadly sins) [syn: avarice, greed, covetousness, rapacity, avaritia]
  • rusticity
    n 1: the quality of being rustic or gauche [syn: rusticity, gaucherie] [ant: urbanity]
  • sagacity
    n 1: the mental ability to understand and discriminate between relations [syn: sagacity, sagaciousness, judgment, judgement, discernment] 2: the trait of forming opinions by distinguishing and evaluating [syn: judiciousness, sagacity, sagaciousness]
  • scarcity
    n 1: a small and inadequate amount [syn: scarcity, scarceness] [ant: abundance, copiousness, teemingness]
  • simplicity
    n 1: the quality of being simple or uncompounded; "the simplicity of a crystal" [syn: simplicity, simpleness] [ant: complexity, complexness] 2: a lack of penetration or subtlety; "they took advantage of her simplicity" [syn: simplicity, simpleness, simple mindedness] 3: absence of affectation or pretense [syn: simplicity, simmpleness] 4: freedom from difficulty or hardship or effort; "he rose through the ranks with apparent ease"; "they put it into containers for ease of transportation"; "the very easiness of the deed held her back" [syn: ease, easiness, simplicity, simpleness] [ant: difficultness, difficulty] 5: lack of ornamentation; "the room was simply decorated with great restraint" [syn: chasteness, restraint, simplicity, simpleness]
  • specificity
    n 1: the quality of being specific rather than general; "add a desirable note of specificity to the discussion"; "the specificity of the symptoms of the disease" 2: the quality of being specific to a particular organism; "host specificity of a parasite"
  • syllabicity
    n 1: the pattern of syllable formation in a particular language
  • tenacity
    n 1: persistent determination [syn: doggedness, perseverance, persistence, persistency, tenacity, tenaciousness, pertinacity]
  • thermoelectricity
    n 1: electricity produced by heat (as in a thermocouple)
  • tonicity
    n 1: the elastic tension of living muscles, arteries, etc. that facilitate response to stimuli; "the doctor tested my tonicity" [syn: tonicity, tonus, tone] [ant: amyotonia, atonia, atonicity, atony]
  • toxicity
    n 1: the degree to which something is poisonous 2: grave harmfulness or deadliness [syn: perniciousness, toxicity]
  • veracity
    n 1: unwillingness to tell lies [ant: mendacity]
  • vivacity
    n 1: characterized by high spirits and animation
  • voracity
    n 1: excessive desire to eat [syn: edacity, esurience, ravenousness, voracity, voraciousness] 2: extreme gluttony [syn: edacity, esurience, rapaciousness, rapacity, voracity, voraciousness]
  • spasticity
    n 1: the quality of moving or acting in spasms
  • salacity
    n 1: the trait of behaving in an obscene manner [syn: obscenity, lewdness, bawdiness, salaciousness, salacity]
  • radiopacity
    n 1: opacity to X-rays or other radiation [syn: radiopacity, radio-opacity]
  • citi
  • basicity
  • chronicity
  • automaticity
  • isotonicity
  • aperiodicity
  • sequacity

See also cecity definition and cecity synonyms