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modicity

modicity noun: moderateness; smallness.

Noun

modicity (uncountable)

  1. (obsolete) moderateness; smallness
    • modicity of price
    • modicity of revenues

Origin of modicity

Latin modicitas; compare French modicité.

Questions about modicity

What does modicity mean?
Modicity means moderateness; smallness.
What part of speech is modicity?
Modicity is a noun.

Words near modicity in the dictionary

  1. modi operandi
  2. modi vivendi
  3. Modi'in
  4. modica
  5. Modican
  6. modicity
  7. modicum
  8. modicums
  9. Modie
  10. Modies
  11. modif

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