| ASCENSION | • ascension n. The act of ascending; an ascent. • ascension n. A transcendence of the material world; a transition to a higher form, state, or plane of existence. • ascension n. That which rises, as from distillation. |
| ASSONANCE | • assonance n. (Prosody) The repetition of similar or identical vowel sounds (though with different consonants), usually… • ASSONANCE n. vowel-rhyme, coincidence of vowel sound without regard to consonants. |
| CANNINESS | • canniness n. The state or quality of being canny. • CANNINESS n. the state of being canny. |
| CANONISES | • canonises v. Third-person singular simple present indicative form of canonise. • CANONISE v. to declare to be a saint, also CANONIZE. |
| CANTINESS | • cantiness n. The state or quality of being canty. • CANTINESS n. (Scots) cheerfulness, liveliness. |
| CLEANNESS | • cleanness n. Moral purity; innocence. • cleanness n. The state of being physically clean and free of contamination or dirt; cleanliness. • CLEANNESS n. the state of being clean. |
| CRANKNESS | • crankness n. (Nautical) Liability to be overset; said of a ship or other vessel. • crankness n. Sprightliness; health; vigour. • CRANKNESS n. liability to be capsize. |
| FANCINESS | • fanciness n. The property of being fancy. • FANCINESS n. the state of being fancy. |
| INCESSANT | • incessant adj. Without pause or stop; not ending, especially to the point of annoyance. • INCESSANT adj. unceasing, also UNCESSANT. |
| INSTANCES | • instances n. Plural of instance. • instances v. Third-person singular simple present indicative form of instance. • INSTANCE v. to cite as an example. |
| NAISSANCE | • -naissance suff. Signifying the rebirth of one’s career. • NAISSANCE n. (French) birth. |
| NASCENCES | • nascences n. Plural of nascence. • NASCENCE n. birth or origin, also NASCENCY. |
| NUISANCES | • nuisances n. Plural of nuisance. • NUISANCE n. a source of annoyance. |
| SCANTNESS | • scantness n. The property of being scant. • SCANTNESS n. the state of being scant. |
| SCRANNELS | • SCRANNEL n. (archaic) a thin person. |
| SONANCIES | • sonancies n. Plural of sonancy. • SONANCY n. the quality of being sonant, also SONANCE. |
| UNCESSANT | • uncessant adj. Obsolete form of incessant. • UNCESSANT adj. (Milton) incessant. |