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Meaning of "trenchancy" in the English dictionary

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PRONUNCIATION OF TRENCHANCY

trenchancy  [ˈtrɛntʃənsɪ] play
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GRAMMATICAL CATEGORY OF TRENCHANCY

noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation
Trenchancy 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 TRENCHANCY MEAN IN ENGLISH?

Definition of trenchancy in the English dictionary

The definition of trenchancy in the dictionary is the quality or state of being keen or incisive. Other definition of trenchancy is the quality or state of being vigorous and effective.


WORDS THAT RHYME WITH TRENCHANCY


agency
ˈeɪdʒənsɪ
cecutiency
sɪˈkjuːʃənsɪ
consistency
kənˈsɪstənsɪ
currency
ˈkʌrənsɪ
deficiency
dɪˈfɪʃənsɪ
dissentiency
dɪˈsɛnʃənsɪ
efficiency
ɪˈfɪʃənsɪ
emergency
ɪˈmɜːdʒənsɪ
frequency
ˈfriːkwənsɪ
immunodeficiency
ˌimjʊnəʊdɪˈfɪʃənsɪ
inefficiency
ˌɪnɪˈfɪʃənsɪ
insufficiency
ˌɪnsəˈfɪʃənsɪ
physiciancy
fɪˈzɪʃənsɪ
potency
ˈpəʊtənsɪ
pregnancy
ˈprɛɡnənsɪ
proficiency
prəˈfɪʃənsɪ
self-sufficiency
ˌsɛlfsəˈfɪʃənsɪ
sentiency
ˈsenʃənsɪ
sufficiency
səˈfɪʃənsɪ
superefficiency
ˌsuːpərɪˈfɪʃənsɪ

WORDS THAT BEGIN LIKE TRENCHANCY

trenail
trench
trench coat
trench fever
trench foot
trench knife
trench knives
trench mortar
trench mouth
trench warfare
trenchant
trenchantly
Trenchard
trencher
trencher cap
trencherman
trenchermen
trenches
trend
trend line

WORDS THAT END LIKE TRENCHANCY

accountancy
chancy
Clancy
conservancy
discrepancy
expectancy
fancy
infancy
life expectancy
mischancy
nancy
occupancy
redundancy
relevancy
sycophancy
tenancy
the fancy
unchancy
vacancy
wanchancy

Synonyms and antonyms of trenchancy in the English dictionary of synonyms

SYNONYMS

Translation of «trenchancy» into 25 languages

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TRANSLATION OF TRENCHANCY

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

Translator English - Chinese

trenchancy
1,325 millions of speakers

Translator English - Spanish

mordacidad
570 millions of speakers

English

trenchancy
510 millions of speakers

Translator English - Hindi

trenchancy
380 millions of speakers
ar

Translator English - Arabic

trenchancy
280 millions of speakers

Translator English - Russian

Топазовый
278 millions of speakers

Translator English - Portuguese

mordacidade
270 millions of speakers

Translator English - Bengali

trenchancy
260 millions of speakers

Translator English - French

trenchancy
220 millions of speakers

Translator English - Malay

Perantaraan
190 millions of speakers

Translator English - German

Schärfe
180 millions of speakers

Translator English - Japanese

trenchancy
130 millions of speakers

Translator English - Korean

trenchancy
85 millions of speakers

Translator English - Javanese

Kalkulus
85 millions of speakers
vi

Translator English - Vietnamese

trenchancy
80 millions of speakers

Translator English - Tamil

trenchancy
75 millions of speakers

Translator English - Marathi

खडबडीत
75 millions of speakers

Translator English - Turkish

keskinlik
70 millions of speakers

Translator English - Italian

incisività
65 millions of speakers

Translator English - Polish

trenchancy
50 millions of speakers

Translator English - Ukrainian

топазові
40 millions of speakers

Translator English - Romanian

trenchancy
30 millions of speakers
el

Translator English - Greek

δηκτικότητα
15 millions of speakers
af

Translator English - Afrikaans

trenchancy
14 millions of speakers
sv

Translator English - Swedish

trenchancy
10 millions of speakers
no

Translator English - Norwegian

trenchancy
5 millions of speakers

Trends of use of trenchancy

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TENDENCIES OF USE OF THE TERM «TRENCHANCY»

The term «trenchancy» is used very little and occupies the 181.481 position in our list of most widely used terms in the English dictionary.
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FREQUENCY OF USE OF THE TERM «TRENCHANCY» OVER TIME

The graph expresses the annual evolution of the frequency of use of the word «trenchancy» during the past 500 years. Its implementation is based on analysing how often the term «trenchancy» 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 trenchancy

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10 ENGLISH BOOKS RELATING TO «TRENCHANCY»

Discover the use of trenchancy in the following bibliographical selection. Books relating to trenchancy and brief extracts from same to provide context of its use in English literature.
1
Children of Light
Trenchancy. It had not been an easy summer for Carl so far, where Sarah was concerned. The cumulative effect of Rae's stay at Katie's was like adding an extra dose of Freon to the truck's cooling system. Half of the time, he got the silent ...
Cb Anslie, 2007
2
The National Review
In the vast literature that has gathered round Ireland trenchancy has never been wanting, but it has for the most part been the trenchancy of belligerent partisanship, the one-sided trenchancy of attack. Sir Horace, too, is nothing if not  ...
‎1904
3
Genèse et métamorphoses du texte joycien
(While on the subject of the root language of "Circe", let us digress for a moment and savor a delicious word used in this same instance in that chapter : « trenchancy. » The word is spoken so trippingly on the tongue by Cunty Kate. In response ...
Claude Jacquet, 1985
4
Unpopular Education: Schooling and Social Democracy in ...
trenchancy.15. It mattered very much that the policies of the 1960s began to be developed, not in the optimistic end of the war, but during the crisis of the left that followed. This crisis can partly be understood in terms of the effects of the events  ...
Dan Finn, Neil Grant, 2006
5
Unpopular Education: Schooling and Social Democracy in ...
trenchancy.15. It mattered very much that the policies of the 1960s began to be developed, not in the optimistic end of the war, but during the crisis of the left that followed. This crisis can partly be understood in terms of the effects of the events  ...
CCCS,, 2013
6
Don Quixote: The Quest for Modern Fiction
Don Quixote is the story of a verisimilar literary character, whose rich and conflicted inner life and encounters with the world around him became the prototype for the modern novel from Tom Jones to Lolita.
Carroll B. Johnson, 2000
7
The Fortnightly
... which at one time, with but a ceremonious drive through the town, sent you two good Whig men to Parliament to sit at Reform banquets; two unswerving party men, blest subscribers to the right Review, and personally proud of its trenchancy .
‎1875
8
Novels: Beauchamp's career
... which at one time, with but a ceremonious drive through the town, sent you two good Whig men to Parliament to sit at Reform banquets; two unswerving party men, blest subscribers to the right Review, and personally proud of its trenchancy .
George Meredith, 1901
9
The Biological Bulletin
If now the considerations relative to the skeleton and muscles be regarded from the comparative standpoint, the most striking thing that comes to view is the trenchancy with which they separate the enteropneusta from all the |invertebrata.
Frank Rattray Lillie, Carl Richard Moore, Alfred Clarence Redfield, 1902
10
The Pocket Edition of the Works of George Meredith: ...
... which at one time, with but a ceremonious drive through the town, sent you two good Whig men to Parliament to sit at Reform banquets; two unswerving party men, blest subscribers to the right Review, and personally proud of its trenchancy .
George Meredith, 1906

10 NEWS ITEMS WHICH INCLUDE THE TERM «TRENCHANCY»

Find out what the national and international press are talking about and how the term trenchancy is used in the context of the following news items.
1
Greg Sheridan's memoir recalls Abbott, Carr early days
Then again, with a slight change of perspective, this is a monument to the trenchancy of his contrarianism, his absolute defiance of convention and his sheer ... «The Australian, Jul 15»
2
Mrs Engels by Gavin McCrea review – a symphony out of historical …
She tells her own story with a fierce wit and trenchancy, shot through with poetry. The historical Lizzie tells us nothing. Was she, as McCrea suggests, made ... «The Guardian, Jun 15»
3
The Definitive H&H Bernie Sanders Scouting Report
... right man to lead America in the 21st Century; national security credentials; a vision of the future as optimistic as the trenchancy of his critique of the status quo. «Bloomberg, Apr 15»
4
Leonard Cohen's Montreal
... professional erudition, and exegetical trenchancy, ours for their majestic spaces, genuflecting hockey champions, and forgiving, suffering servant—a Jew, after ... «The New Yorker, Feb 15»
5
'Assassins,' Sondheim and Weidman's Musical, in London
And yet, directed with trenchancy and an easy grasp of its black humor by Jamie Lloyd, the production never attempts to force-feed us any relevance. There's no ... «New York Times, Dec 14»
6
Horace Silver, Jazz Pianist, Dies at 85
... ran bands that embodied and transcended the idiom and perfected a piano manner which summed up hard bop's wit and trenchancy and popular appeal.”. «Variety, Jun 14»
7
Prom 68: Skride, Oslo Philharmonic Orchestra, Petrenko
I'm thinking of the touch of desperation in the trenchancy of the first dance but more particularly of the profound melancholy of the alto saxophone in wistful ... «The Arts Desk, Sep 13»
8
Prom 21: Hope, BBC National Orchestra of Wales, Søndergård
The marvel of this performance - stillness and atmospherics apart - was undoubtedly the fierceness and trenchancy of its rhythmic impulse with Søndergård ... «The Arts Desk, Jul 13»
9
How Democracies Perish, Deathbed Edition
Revel's trenchancy is proven in the fact that the mechanics of Soviet cultural infiltration he identified may now be seen at work again, this time undermining the ... «Patriot Post, Jun 13»
10
Cinderella, Broadway Theatre, New York
... feels less integrated than some of his other work, and the lyrics, by Oscar Hammerstein II (who also wrote the original book), offer lilt but not much trenchancy. «Financial Times, Mar 13»

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