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Meaning of "oppugnancy" in the English dictionary

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PRONUNCIATION OF OPPUGNANCY

əˈpʌɡnənsɪ


GRAMMATICAL CATEGORY OF OPPUGNANCY

noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation
Oppugnancy 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 OPPUGNANCY MEAN IN ENGLISH?

Definition of oppugnancy in the English dictionary

The definition of oppugnancy in the dictionary is the act of calling into question or disputing.



WORDS THAT RHYME WITH OPPUGNANCY

benignancy · consonancy · dissonancy · dominancy · impertinency · incontinency · lieutenancy · malignancy · permanency · pernancy · pertinency · pregnancy · prevenancy · prominency · pseudopregnancy · regnancy · repugnancy · stagnancy · tenancy · undertenancy

WORDS THAT BEGIN LIKE OPPUGNANCY

oppositional · oppositionist · oppositionless · oppositive · oppress · oppressed · oppressingly · oppression · oppressive · oppressively · oppressiveness · oppressor · opprobrious · opprobriously · opprobriousness · opprobrium · oppugn · oppugnant · oppugnantly · oppugner

WORDS THAT END LIKE OPPUGNANCY

Anancy · assured tenancy · concernancy · cotenancy · ectopic pregnancy · false pregnancy · fancy · fixed-term tenancy · life tenancy · nancy · periodic tenancy · phantom pregnancy · poignancy · predominancy · regulated tenancy · secure tenancy · shorthold tenancy · sonancy · sublieutenancy · subordinancy · subtenancy

Synonyms and antonyms of oppugnancy in the English dictionary of synonyms

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10 ENGLISH BOOKS RELATING TO «OPPUGNANCY»

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The Baconian mint: its claims examined, a suppl. to an ...
Oppugnancy — derived immediately from the Latin oppugnans, resisting, assaulting, fighting against. The word is not English at all and occurs only once. " What discord follows ! each thing meets In mere oppugnancy." (Troilus and Cressida, I.
William Willis, 1903
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Noise and Spirit: The Religious and Spiritual Sensibilities ...
Oppugnancy, or creative forms of resistance to the embedded forms of oppression in society, occurred in slave society, according to Long, along several levels. These included the conversion experience itself, through which the power of an ...
Anthony B. Pinn, 2003
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The New Ireland Review
These words are Oppugnancy, Propugnation, Repugn. Oppugnancy is active or offensive warfare. Propugnation is defensive warfare. Repugnancy is passive resistance, that is, all these are the precise meanings respectively of the Latin ...
‎1901
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Baconiana
Oppugnancy, Propugnation, Repugn, with the cognate words Repugnancy and Repugnant. These words are not all of them adopted into the English vocabulary, and they are all used by the Poet in their strictest classic sense. The root of all ...
‎1898
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A Dictionary of the Welsh Language, Explained in English: ...
As the befiilt ranki were mixing togerher. it happened through tbc decree ut falc thaï Nynio met witb Avarwy the Ion et Llux. Gr. ab Arthur. Gwrthwynebez, ». m. ( gwrthwyneb) Contrariety; oppugnancy, résistance ; répugnance. Cwrthwynebiad  ...
William Owen Pughe, 1803
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The Baconian heresy: a confutation
That brave with streams the watery Occident. Greene, Orlando Furioso, Dyce's ed . p. 103. What worlds in th' yet unform&l Occident May come refin'd with th' accents that are ours. Daniel, Musophilus, 11. 961-2.] 118. Oppugnancy (Troilus, I, iii, ...
John Mackinnon Robertson, 1913
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Principles and Precedents of Moohummudan Law, Being a ...
ferred, the party in possession should assert that he himself is the rightful owner, it is fair and admissible, notwithstand- . ing the oppugnancy ; because, by the use of such expressions, there is no admission of a right vesting in any particular ...
Sir William Hay Macnaghten, William Sloan, 1882
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The Baconian Mint: A Further Examination of Its Claims
Spencer's Sonnet, 5th vol. Collier's edition, page 266. “He freely of his own more goodness saved us.”—(Becon's Works, page 43, Parker Society, early writings.) Mr. Theobald says “ 'mere oppugnancy ' and 'merely oppugne' are evidently the ...
William Willis, 1908
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Dictionary of the Welsh Language: Explained in English
Gr. oo ^* iAttr. Gwrth wynebedd,s.m. (gwrthwyneb) Contrariety; oppugnancy, resistance : repugnance. Gwrthwynebiad, ». m. (gwrthwyneb) A presenting a contrary side ; a rendering, or becoming adverse ; a resisting, or oppugning: opposition.
William Owen Pughe, 1832
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Political Melodies in the Pews?: The Voice of the Black ...
15 The female homies of the hood add another dimension to the discussion of African American oppugnancy and opacity. ... worldly situations—oppugnancy) and encouragement for the transformation of one's mind (transformation takes place ...
David L. Moody, 2012

2 NEWS ITEMS WHICH INCLUDE THE TERM «OPPUGNANCY»

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Telangana's Creation Symbolises Struggle of Those Ruled by Force …
The Samajwadi Party (SP) and NCP also expressed their oppugnancy. The antagonism towards division is coming from those parties and ... «The New Indian Express, Feb 14»
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Ground Zero Mosque: American Intolerance on Full Display for …
The American public's oppugnancy to the erection of said mosque (which is technically a community center -- not that it matters really) two ... «Huffington Post, Aug 10»
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