Procacity
Definition, Meaning & Examples
Part of speech noun
Quick meaning: Procacity is a noun meaning (dated) The state of being procacious; forwardness, pertness, or petulance, or an instance thereof.
Meaning
(dated) The state of being procacious; forwardness, pertness, or petulance, or an instance thereof.
Example Sentences
In vain are all your flatteries, In vain are all your knaveries, Delights, deceipts, procacities, Sighs, kisses, and conspiracies, And what e're is done by art, To bewitch a lovers heart.
Word Forms
- procacities
Related Words
Related dictionary entries include promptitude, pernicity, politesse, pickedness, perspicaciousness, caprice.
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