maculacy

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noun

The quality of being maculate, stained or blemished.

Opposite
immaculacy
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Meanings

nounmaculacy (uncountable)
  1. uncountableThe quality of being maculate, stained or blemished.

    It is no coincidence that the honor code and limpieza statutes shared a rhetoric of maculacy and immaculacy (the former associated with adultery and semitic blood, the latter with marital chastity and cristiano viejo origins), or that both applied this rhetoric to a narrative of blood.

    2001, Georgina Dopico Black, Perfect Wives, Other Women, page 42

    Antonyms: immaculacy

Synonyms & antonyms

nounThe quality of being maculate, stained or blemished.

Opposite
immaculacy

Origin

From macule + -acy.

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Cite this entry
APA

maculacy. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 3, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/maculacy

MLA

“maculacy.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/maculacy. Accessed November 3, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “maculacy,” accessed November 3, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/maculacy.

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