modicity

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noun

moderateness; smallness

“modicity of price”

Scrabble 16

Meanings

nounmodicity (uncountable)
  1. obsoleteuncountablemoderateness; smallness

    modicity of price

    1 more example

    modicity of revenues

Origin

  1. Latinmodicitas
  2. Englishmodicity

Latin modicitas; compare French modicité.

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APA

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

MLA

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

Chicago

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

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