Words containing cy

Consistency means: That which stands together as a united whole; a combination.

Consistency means: Firmness of constitution or character; substantiality; durability; persistency.

Consistency means: Agreement or harmony of all parts of a complex thing among themselves, or of the same thing with itself at different times; the harmony of conduct with profession; congruity; correspondence; as, the consistency of laws, regulations, or judicial decisions; consistency of opinions; consistency of conduct or of character.

Consonancy means: Accord or agreement of sounds produced simultaneously, as a note with its third, fifth, and eighth.

Consonancy means: Agreement or congruity; harmony; accord; consistency; suitableness.

Consonancy means: Friendship; concord.

Conspiracy means: A combination of men for an evil purpose; an agreement, between two or more persons, to commit a crime in concert, as treason; a plot.

Conspiracy means: A concurence or general tendency, as of circumstances, to one event, as if by agreement.

Conspiracy means: An agreement, manifesting itself in words or deeds, by which two or more persons confederate to do an unlawful act, or to use unlawful to do an act which is lawful; confederacy.

Constancy means: The state or quality of being constant or steadfast; freedom from change; stability; fixedness; immutability; as, the constancy of God in his nature and attributes.

Zoilean means: Having the characteristic of Zoilus, a bitter, envious, unjust critic, who lived about 270 years before Christ.

Zoide means: See Meride.

Zoic means: Of or pertaining to animals, or animal life.

Zohar means: A Jewish cabalistic book attributed by tradition to Rabbi Simon ben Yochi, who lived about the end of the 1st century, a. d. Modern critics believe it to be a compilation of the 13th century.

Zoetrope means: An optical toy, in which figures made to revolve on the inside of a cylinder, and viewed through slits in its circumference, appear like a single figure passing through a series of natural motions as if animated or mechanically moved.

Zoea means: A peculiar larval stage of certain decapod Crustacea, especially of crabs and certain Anomura.

Zodiacal means: Of or pertaining to the zodiac; situated within the zodiac; as, the zodiacal planets.

Zodiac means: A girdle; a belt.

Zodiac means: A figure representing the signs, symbols, and constellations of the zodiac.

Zodiac means: An imaginary belt in the heavens, 16¡ or 18¡ broad, in the middle of which is the ecliptic, or sun's path. It comprises the twelve constellations, which one constituted, and from which were named, the twelve signs of the zodiac.