instancy

[ in-stuhn-see ]

/ ˈɪn stən si /

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noun

quality of being instant; urgency; pressing nature.

immediateness.

Origin of instancy

From the Latin word instantia, dating back to 1505–15. See instance, -ancy

Words nearby instancy

installment loan, installment plan, instalment, Instamatic, instance, instancy, instant, instantaneous, instant camera, instanter, instantiate

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Example sentences from the Web for instancy

At the same moment the lawyer, thus relieved of the instancy of his fear, changed his tactics.
St. Ives|Robert Louis Stevenson
But what riveted the resemblance most was the instancy of their sympathetic communion.
Charles Auchester, Volume 1 of 2|Elizabeth Sheppard
The devotee's irrationality springs from a thousand inexplicable demonstrations of God's instancy in trouble.
Autobiography of a YOGI|Paramhansa Yogananda
For a moment those within did not in the instancy of their discourse hear Wat's summons.
Lochinvar|S. R. Crockett

It is a call to adventure with the unknown, an adventure sharpened by the threat of loss and tense with the instancy of action.
Windfalls|(AKA Alpha of the Plough) Alfred George Gardiner

British Dictionary definitions for instancy

instancy

/ (ˈɪnstənsɪ) /

noun rare

the quality of being urgent or imminent

instantaneousness; immediateness

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单词	instancy
释义	instancy [ in-stuhn-see ] / ˈɪn stən si / SEE SYNONYMS FOR instancy ON THESAURUS.COM noun quality of being instant; urgency; pressing nature. immediateness. Origin of instancy From the Latin word instantia, dating back to 1505–15. See instance, -ancy Words nearby instancy installment loan, installment plan, instalment, Instamatic, instance, instancy, instant, instantaneous, instant camera, instanter, instantiate Dictionary.com UnabridgedBased on the Random House Unabridged Dictionary, © Random House, Inc. 2020 Example sentences from the Web for instancy At the same moment the lawyer, thus relieved of the instancy of his fear, changed his tactics. St. Ives\|Robert Louis Stevenson But what riveted the resemblance most was the instancy of their sympathetic communion. Charles Auchester, Volume 1 of 2\|Elizabeth Sheppard The devotee's irrationality springs from a thousand inexplicable demonstrations of God's instancy in trouble. Autobiography of a YOGI\|Paramhansa Yogananda For a moment those within did not in the instancy of their discourse hear Wat's summons. Lochinvar\|S. R. Crockett It is a call to adventure with the unknown, an adventure sharpened by the threat of loss and tense with the instancy of action. Windfalls\|(AKA Alpha of the Plough) Alfred George Gardiner British Dictionary definitions for instancy instancy / (ˈɪnstənsɪ) / noun rare the quality of being urgent or imminent instantaneousness; immediateness Collins English Dictionary - Complete & Unabridged 2012 Digital Edition © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 © HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012 Words related to instancy seriousness, pressure, necessity, desperation, stress, exigency, imminence, incitement, insistence, need, criticality, importunity
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instancy

noun

Origin of instancy

Words nearby instancy

Example sentences from the Web for instancy

British Dictionary definitions for instancy

noun rare

Words related to instancy