Words ending in -ant or -ance/ancy
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observant |
The security guard was very observant.
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observance |
We require strict observance of the rules.
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observation |
Sherlock Holmes is known for his powers of observation and deduction.
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expectant |
The crowd was expectant of a great football match.
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expectation |
There was a great sense of expectation before the finals.
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hesitant |
John was hesitant to stand up and speak.
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hesitancy |
His hesitancy before he performed showed how nervous he was.
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tolerant |
Be tolerant of others: it helps us to get along with each other better.
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tolerance |
Our school has a zero tolerance policy on racism.
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substance |
She has a very sticky substance on her fingers.
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