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Meaning of "concinnity" in the English dictionary

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ETYMOLOGY OF THE WORD CONCINNITY

From Latin concinnitās a skilful combining of various things, from concinnāre to adjust, of obscure origin.
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PRONUNCIATION OF CONCINNITY

concinnity  [kənˈsɪnɪtɪ] play
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GRAMMATICAL CATEGORY OF CONCINNITY

noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation
Concinnity is a noun.
A noun is a type of word the meaning of which determines reality. Nouns provide the names for all things: people, objects, sensations, feelings, etc.

WHAT DOES CONCINNITY MEAN IN ENGLISH?

Definition of concinnity in the English dictionary

The definition of concinnity in the dictionary is a harmonious arrangement of parts, esp in literary works, speeches, etc.


WORDS THAT RHYME WITH CONCINNITY


affinity
əˈfɪnɪtɪ
alkalinity
ˌælkəˈlɪnɪtɪ
asininity
ˌæsɪˈnɪnɪtɪ
consanguinity
ˌkɒnsæŋˈɡwɪnɪtɪ
convicinity
ˌkɒnvɪˈsɪnɪtɪ
crystallinity
ˌkrɪstəˈlɪnɪtɪ
divinity
dɪˈvɪnɪtɪ
felinity
fɪˈlɪnɪtɪ
femininity
ˌfɛmɪˈnɪnɪtɪ
feminity
fɛˈmɪnɪtɪ
inconcinnity
ˌɪnkənˈsɪnɪtɪ
infinity
ɪnˈfɪnɪtɪ
Latinity
ləˈtɪnɪtɪ
masculinity
ˌmæskjʊˈlɪnɪtɪ
peregrinity
ˌpɛrɪˈɡrɪnɪtɪ
salinity
səˈlɪnɪtɪ
sanguinity
sæŋˈɡwɪnɪtɪ
trinity
ˈtrɪnɪtɪ
vicinity
vɪˈsɪnɪtɪ
virginity
vəˈdʒɪnɪtɪ

WORDS THAT BEGIN LIKE CONCINNITY

concierge
conciliable
conciliar
conciliarly
conciliary
conciliate
conciliation
conciliative
conciliator
conciliatorily
conciliatoriness
conciliatory
concinnities
concinnous
concipiency
concipient
concise
concisely
conciseness
concision

WORDS THAT END LIKE CONCINNITY

Christianity
community
dignity
equal opportunity
equal-opportunity
eternity
fraternity
gated community
Holy Trinity
humanity
immunity
insanity
maternity
opportunity
perennity
profanity
sanity
serenity
unity
vanity

Synonyms and antonyms of concinnity in the English dictionary of synonyms

SYNONYMS

Translation of «concinnity» into 25 languages

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TRANSLATION OF CONCINNITY

Find out the translation of concinnity to 25 languages with our English multilingual translator.
The translations of concinnity from English to other languages presented in this section have been obtained through automatic statistical translation; where the essential translation unit is the word «concinnity» in English.

Translator English - Chinese

雅致
1,325 millions of speakers

Translator English - Spanish

concinnity
570 millions of speakers

English

concinnity
510 millions of speakers

Translator English - Hindi

concinnity
380 millions of speakers
ar

Translator English - Arabic

concinnity
280 millions of speakers

Translator English - Russian

concinnity
278 millions of speakers

Translator English - Portuguese

concinnity
270 millions of speakers

Translator English - Bengali

concinnity
260 millions of speakers

Translator English - French

concinnity
220 millions of speakers

Translator English - Malay

Kesungguhan
190 millions of speakers

Translator English - German

concinnity
180 millions of speakers

Translator English - Japanese

全体的調和
130 millions of speakers

Translator English - Korean

concinnity
85 millions of speakers

Translator English - Javanese

Ujug-ujug
85 millions of speakers
vi

Translator English - Vietnamese

concinnity
80 millions of speakers

Translator English - Tamil

இலக்கிய அழகு நயம்
75 millions of speakers

Translator English - Marathi

उथळपणा
75 millions of speakers

Translator English - Turkish

ahenk
70 millions of speakers

Translator English - Italian

concinnity
65 millions of speakers

Translator English - Polish

Concinnity
50 millions of speakers

Translator English - Ukrainian

concinnity
40 millions of speakers

Translator English - Romanian

concinnity
30 millions of speakers
el

Translator English - Greek

concinnity
15 millions of speakers
af

Translator English - Afrikaans

concinnity
14 millions of speakers
sv

Translator English - Swedish

concinnity
10 millions of speakers
no

Translator English - Norwegian

concinnity
5 millions of speakers

Trends of use of concinnity

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TENDENCIES OF USE OF THE TERM «CONCINNITY»

The term «concinnity» is normally little used and occupies the 128.729 position in our list of most widely used terms in the English dictionary.
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FREQUENCY OF USE OF THE TERM «CONCINNITY» OVER TIME

The graph expresses the annual evolution of the frequency of use of the word «concinnity» during the past 500 years. Its implementation is based on analysing how often the term «concinnity» appears in digitalised printed sources in English between the year 1500 and the present day.

Examples of use in the English literature, quotes and news about concinnity

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10 ENGLISH BOOKS RELATING TO «CONCINNITY»

Discover the use of concinnity in the following bibliographical selection. Books relating to concinnity and brief extracts from same to provide context of its use in English literature.
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Words in Blood, Like Flowers: Philosophy and Poetry, Music ...
(BT iii). To answer these questions I have elsewhere had recourse to a borrowed metaphor, in the somewhat conceptually dissonant term, concinnity.36 I take the term in its very harmonic musical sense, largely affine to the sense of the Latin ...
Babette E. Babich
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Human-Computer Interaction - INTERACT 2009: 12th IFIP TC 13 ...
There are similarities between the two dimensions and the notions of information and concinnity; however Lavie and Tractinsky do not see their dimensions as two ends of the same continuum. Additionally, they do not distinguish between ...
Tom Gross, Jan Gulliksen, Paula Kotzé, 2009
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Action Science: Foundations of an Emerging Discipline
The required concinnity of event timing in the respiratory, laryngeal, and articulatory systems for the simplest of utterances is demanding. This demand is much greater than that suggested by the division into three systems, however.
Wolfgang Prinz, Miriam Beisert, Arvid Herwig, 2013
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Nietzsche's Philosophy of Science: Reflecting Science on the ...
PHILOSOPHIC CONCINNITY: THE SPIRIT OF MUSIC AND NIETZSCHEAN STYLE Concinnity is the word I have been using to describe Nietzsche's style together with the art of reading appropriate to his style. Concinnity is derived from the ...
Babette E. Babich, 1994
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Urban Composition: Developing Community Through Design
Civil composition, however, is notjust any concinnity of parts. It aims to produce environments that enable and support not only private goals but also the commonwealth. The goals of the commonwealth are a matter of public debate and ...
Mark C. Childs, 2013
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The Classical Papers of A. E. Housman:
The requirements of concinnity and of metre therefore coincide, as might be expected. And one word more. These same MSS, not half of them but all, give Verg. Priap. 2 2 thus, ego arida, uiator, ecce populus. But not even Mr Birt believes that ...
F. R. D. Goodyear, 2004
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The Family Life of Psychotherapists: Clinical Implications
An understanding of these technical dynamics can increase the clinical avenues for generating therapeutic change, as well as allay the practitioner's anxiety, which is frequently attendant in transactions with both concinnity and inconcinnity .
Florence Whiteman Kaslow, 1987
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Give Your Business a Heart (Collection)
Callit asocial conscience at work if you wish,but we simplythink that under Howard Schultz's inspiredand inspiring leadership, Starbucks is justa very wellmanaged company thathas achieved the concinnity that distinguishes companies ...
Dev Patnaik, Jagdish N. Sheth, Rajendra S. Sisodia, 2014
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Nietzsche as Postmodernist: Essays Pro and Contra
Concinnity is derived from the Latin continnus. In its colloquial adjectival significance, the word suggests a consummate performance, a 'smooth' accomplishment. The verb contino, means "to sing in chorus." In the sense in which I employ the ...
Clayton Koelb, 1990
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Future Curricular Trends in School Algebra and Geometry: ...
This occupies a central place in contemporary mathematics and has multiple conceptual connections with such diverse fields as complex analysis, topology, and number theory. The term concinnity is most often used for the harmonious or  ...
Zalman Usiskin, Kathleen Andersen, Nicole Zotto, 2010

10 NEWS ITEMS WHICH INCLUDE THE TERM «CONCINNITY»

Find out what the national and international press are talking about and how the term concinnity is used in the context of the following news items.
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Dear Boss: Bench your inner coach
Here are six reasons — drawn from my book, “Corporate Concinnity in the Boardroom” — why turning to a professional coach is worth the ... «The Tennessean, Jul 15»
2
BABC, Concinnity, Father Ryan, Mortgage Network, Spring …
Father Ryan High School has announced that Elizabeth Coyle has been named dean of student life and campus ministry, according to Jim ... «Nashville Post, Jul 15»
3
Mistakes To Avoid With A Startup Board Of Directors
In her new book “Corporate Concinnity in the Boardroom,” board expert Nancy Falls outlines the most common mistakes with boards, and I ... «Forbes, Jun 15»
4
Dolphins' 2015 receiving corps missing proven veterans — for now
QB and receivers need a certain concinnity between them to be truly successful as it was with Hartline in 2013 and as it started to evolve with ... «Sun Sentinel, Mar 15»
5
Analog Son | Stomp and Shout | Review
The concinnity of the band's arrangements was, in fact, demonstrably tighter than its eponymously titled debut. Linit and Fairman adapted ... «Grateful Web, Mar 15»
6
Batten Institute At UVA Darden School Of Business To Host …
... by Jeffrey Cherry, executive director of Conscious Venture Lab; Rick Frazier, Founding Partner at Concinnity Advisors, LP; and Adrian Keevil, ... «PR Newswire, Mar 15»
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Academics are campaigning to bring back so-called dead words …
... to be resurrected in 2015: caterwaul, concinnity, knavery, mélange, rapscallion, opsimath, obambulate, philistine, flapdoodle and subtopia. «The Independent, Jan 15»
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The 10 uncommon words we're all supposed to be using more often
Example: The constant concinnity of the actors' limbs in the "Fifty Shades of Grey" movie made me blush. Flapdoodle. What it means: Nonsense ... «OregonLive.com, Jan 15»
9
10 Neglected Words You Need To Start Using
As the choir sang in the vast cathedral, I couldn't help but marvel at the concinnity of Handel's "Messiah." ​ Flapdoodle Nonsense. His talk ... «Huffington Post UK, Jan 15»
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Word Warriors: Vocabulary puritans urged to focus on bringing back …
Concinnity: The skilful and harmonious arrangement or fitting together of the different parts of something. Knavery: A roguish or mischievous act ... «The Independent, Jan 15»

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« EDUCALINGO. Concinnity [online]. Available <https://educalingo.com/en/dic-en/concinnity>. Apr 2024 ».
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