Words that rhyme with tenacity

• audacity 0
  n 1: fearless daring [syn: audacity, audaciousness, temerity] 2: aggressive boldness or unmitigated effrontery; "he had the audacity to question my decision" [syn: audacity, audaciousness]
• authenticity 0
  n 1: undisputed credibility [syn: authenticity, genuineness, legitimacy]
• capacity 0
  n 1: capability to perform or produce; "among his gifts is his capacity for true altruism"; "limited runway capacity"; "a great capacity for growth" [ant: incapacity] 2: the susceptibility of something to a particular treatment; "the capability of a metal to be fused" [syn: capability, capacity] 3: the amount that can be contained; "the gas tank has a capacity of 12 gallons" [syn: capacity, content] 4: the maximum production possible; "the plant is working at 80 per cent capacity" 5: a specified function; "he was employed in the capacity of director"; "he should be retained in his present capacity at a higher salary" 6: (computer science) the amount of information (in bytes) that can be stored on a disk drive; "the capacity of a hard disk drive is usually expressed in megabytes" 7: an electrical phenomenon whereby an electric charge is stored [syn: capacitance, electrical capacity, capacity] 8: the power to learn or retain knowledge; in law, the ability to understand the facts and significance of your behavior [syn: capacity, mental ability] [ant: incapacity] 9: tolerance for alcohol; "he had drunk beyond his capacity"
• catholicity 0
  n 1: the beliefs and practices of a Catholic Church [syn: Catholicism, Catholicity] 2: the quality of being universal; existing everywhere [syn: universality, catholicity]
• chromaticity 0
  n 1: the quality of a color as determined by its dominant wavelength [syn: hue, chromaticity]
• city 0
  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]
• complicity 0
  n 1: guilt as an accomplice in a crime or offense
• concentricity 0
  n 1: the quality of having the same center (as circles inside one another) [ant: eccentricity]
• domesticity 0
  n 1: the quality of being domestic or domesticated; "a royal family living in unpretentious domesticity" 2: domestic activities or life; "making a hobby of domesticity"
• duplicity 0
  n 1: a fraudulent or duplicitous representation [syn: fraudulence, duplicity] 2: acting in bad faith; deception by pretending to entertain one set of intentions while acting under the influence of another [syn: duplicity, double-dealing]
• eccentricity 0
  n 1: strange and unconventional behavior 2: (geometry) a ratio describing the shape of a conic section; the ratio of the distance between the foci to the length of the major axis; "a circle is an ellipse with zero eccentricity" 3: a circularity that has a different center or deviates from a circular path [ant: concentricity]
• edacity 0
  n 1: excessive desire to eat [syn: edacity, esurience, ravenousness, voracity, voraciousness] 2: extreme gluttony [syn: edacity, esurience, rapaciousness, rapacity, voracity, voraciousness]
• elasticity 0
  n 1: the tendency of a body to return to its original shape after it has been stretched or compressed; "the waistband had lost its snap" [syn: elasticity, snap] [ant: inelasticity]
• electricity 0
  n 1: a physical phenomenon associated with stationary or moving electrons and protons 2: energy made available by the flow of electric charge through a conductor; "they built a car that runs on electricity" [syn: electricity, electrical energy] 3: keen and shared excitement; "the stage crackled with electricity whenever she was on it"
• ethnicity 0
  n 1: an ethnic quality or affiliation resulting from racial or cultural ties; "ethnicity has a strong influence on community status relations"
• felicity 0
  n 1: pleasing and appropriate manner or style (especially manner or style of expression) [syn: felicity, felicitousness] [ant: infelicity] 2: state of well-being characterized by emotions ranging from contentment to intense joy [syn: happiness, felicity] [ant: unhappiness]
• fugacity 0
  n 1: the tendency of a gas to expand or escape 2: the lack of enduring qualities (used chiefly of plant parts) [syn: fugacity, fugaciousness]
• hydroelectricity 0
  n 1: electricity produced by water power
• incapacity 0
  n 1: lack of intellectual power [ant: capacity, mental ability] 2: lack of physical or natural qualifications [ant: capacity]
• inelasticity 0
  n 1: the lack of elasticity [ant: elasticity, snap]
• infelicity 0
  n 1: inappropriate and unpleasing manner or style (especially manner or style of expression) [ant: felicitousness, felicity]
• loquacity 0
  n 1: the quality of being wordy and talkative [syn: garrulity, garrulousness, loquaciousness, loquacity, talkativeness]
• mendacity 0
  n 1: the tendency to be untruthful [ant: veracity]
• mordacity 0
  n 1: a disposition to biting
• multiplicity 0
  n 1: the property of being multiple 2: a large number [syn: numerousness, numerosity, multiplicity]
• necessity 0
  n 1: the condition of being essential or indispensable 2: anything indispensable; "food and shelter are necessities of life"; "the essentials of the good life"; "allow farmers to buy their requirements under favorable conditions"; "a place where the requisites of water fuel and fodder can be obtained" [syn: necessity, essential, requirement, requisite, necessary] [ant: inessential, nonessential]
• obesity 0
  n 1: more than average fatness [syn: fleshiness, obesity, corpulency]
• opacity 0
  n 1: the phenomenon of not permitting the passage of electromagnetic radiation [ant: transparence, transparency] 2: incomprehensibility resulting from obscurity of meaning [syn: opacity, opaqueness] 3: the quality of being opaque to a degree; the degree to which something reduces the passage of light [syn: opacity, opaqueness] [ant: clarity, clearness, uncloudedness]
• periodicity 0
  n 1: the quality of recurring at regular intervals [syn: cyclicity, periodicity]
• perspicacity 0
  n 1: intelligence manifested by being astute (as in business dealings) [syn: shrewdness, astuteness, perspicacity, perspicaciousness] 2: the capacity to assess situations or circumstances shrewdly and to draw sound conclusions [syn: judgment, judgement, sound judgment, sound judgement, perspicacity]
• pertinacity 0
  n 1: persistent determination [syn: doggedness, perseverance, persistence, persistency, tenacity, tenaciousness, pertinacity]
• piezoelectricity 0
  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 0
  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 0
  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 0
  n 1: a natural disposition to be hostile [syn: aggressiveness, belligerence, pugnacity]
• rapacity 0
  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 0
  n 1: the quality of being rustic or gauche [syn: rusticity, gaucherie] [ant: urbanity]
• sagacity 0
  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 0
  n 1: a small and inadequate amount [syn: scarcity, scarceness] [ant: abundance, copiousness, teemingness]
• simplicity 0
  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]
• smutty 0
  adj 1: characterized by obscenity; "had a filthy mouth"; "foul language"; "smutty jokes" [syn: cruddy, filthy, foul, nasty, smutty] 2: soiled with dirt or soot; "with feet black from playing outdoors"; "his shirt was black within an hour" [syn: black, smutty]
• sooty 0
  adj 1: of the blackest black; similar to the color of jet or coal [syn: coal-black, jet, jet-black, pitchy, sooty] 2: covered with or as if with soot; "a sooty chimney"
• specificity 0
  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"
• suttee 0
  n 1: the act of a Hindu widow willingly cremating herself on the funeral pyre of her dead husband
• syllabicity 0
  n 1: the pattern of syllable formation in a particular language
• thermoelectricity 0
  n 1: electricity produced by heat (as in a thermocouple)
• tonicity 0
  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 0
  n 1: the degree to which something is poisonous 2: grave harmfulness or deadliness [syn: perniciousness, toxicity]
• veracity 0
  n 1: unwillingness to tell lies [ant: mendacity]
• vivacity 0
  n 1: characterized by high spirits and animation
• voracity 0
  n 1: excessive desire to eat [syn: edacity, esurience, ravenousness, voracity, voraciousness] 2: extreme gluttony [syn: edacity, esurience, rapaciousness, rapacity, voracity, voraciousness]
• lubricity 0
  n 1: feeling morbid sexual desire or a propensity to lewdness [syn: prurience, pruriency, lasciviousness, carnality, lubricity]
• mendicity 0
  n 1: the state of being a beggar or mendicant; "they were reduced to mendicancy" [syn: beggary, mendicancy, mendicity]
• sphericity 0
  n 1: the roundness of a 3-dimensional object [syn: sphericity, sphericalness, globosity, globularness, rotundity, rotundness]
• triplicity 0
  n 1: (astrology) one of four groups of the zodiac where each group consists of three signs separated from each other by 120 degrees [syn: triplicity, trigon] 2: the property of being triple
• spasticity 0
  n 1: the quality of moving or acting in spasms
• salacity 0
  n 1: the trait of behaving in an obscene manner [syn: obscenity, lewdness, bawdiness, salaciousness, salacity]
• radiopacity 0
  n 1: opacity to X-rays or other radiation [syn: radiopacity, radio-opacity]
• synchronicity 0
  n 1: the relation that exists when things occur at the same time; "the drug produces an increased synchrony of the brain waves" [syn: synchronism, synchrony, synchronicity, synchroneity, synchronization, synchronisation, synchronizing] [ant: asynchronism, asynchrony, desynchronisation, desynchronization, desynchronizing]
• atomicity 0
• canonicity 0
• carcinogenicity 0
• causticity 0
• centricity 0
• ecumenicity 0
• egocentricity 0
• ethnocentricity 0
• historicity 0
• iconicity 0
• impudicity 0
• overcapacity 0
• cassetty 0
• cassity 0
• citi 0
• basicity 0
• chronicity 0
• septicity 0
• vorticity 0
• endemicity 0
• pneumaticity 0
• volcanicity 0
• aromaticity 0
• automaticity 0
• isotonicity 0
• aperiodicity 0
• sequacity 0

See also tenacity definition and tenacity synonyms