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The suffix -mentAdjectives ending in -ant
Nouns ending in -ant
Adjectives ending in -ent
Nouns ending in -ent
-ance words, Set 1
-ance words, Set 2
-ence words, Set 1
-ence words, Set 2
-ency words
Some words ending in -ant are changed to nouns by using the ending -ancy.
accountancy | He owned a large accountancy firm. | |
buoyancy | He greeted everybody with much buoyancy. | |
discrepancy | There was a discrepancy in the company finances. | |
flippancy | There should be no flippancy during church services. | |
hesitancy | Hesitancy to answer questions might be seen as suspicious. | |
infancy | We learn to talk during our infancy. | |
malignancy | Malignancy is the presence of a cancerous tumour. | |
militancy | The crowds protested with militancy. | |
redundancy | Every year, many people face redundancy. | |
tenancy | I currently have tenancy of a flat in the city. | |
truancy | Truancy will not be tolerated in this school. | |
vacancy | The hotel only had one vacancy. |
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Learn about these words in Unit 33. Word endings: -ant, -ent, -ance, -ence
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