Meanings
nounencraty (usually uncountable, plural encraties)
plural encraties
- uncountableusuallynatural sciencesSpecific heat capacity divided by temperature.
Synonyms & antonyms
nounSelf-control; abstinence.
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Origin
- Ancient Greekἐνκράτεια
- Englishencraty
Borrowed from Ancient Greek ἐνκράτεια (enkráteia)
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APA
encraty. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 4, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/encraty
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“encraty.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/encraty. Accessed November 4, 2026.
Chicago
WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “encraty,” accessed November 4, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/encraty.
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