phoenixity

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noun

The quality of being like a phoenix, especially that of recovering from destruction, or possession of an otherworldly beauty.

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Meanings

nounphoenixity (uncountable)
  1. uncountableThe quality of being like a phoenix, especially that of recovering from destruction, or possession of an otherworldly beauty.

    The driver is a Chinese woman. Remarkable phoenixity.

    2020, J. S. Salkar, Solipsis: The Divine Mirage
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    Her best course would be to marry another phoenix; but as she—poor girl!—cannot appreciate even her own phoenixity, much less that of another, she must perforce be content with a mere mortal.

    1904, G. Bernard Shaw, Cashel Byron's profession, page 314

    No church in the Philippines can match the phoenixity of Ermita.

    1980, Alejandro R. Roces, Fiesta, page 69

    But, as the district court observed in piercing the corporate veil, the corporation's "phoenixity provides Mottolo no haven from liability."

    1991, Protecting the Corporate Parent, page 103

Origin

From phoenix + -ity.

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APA

phoenixity. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 2, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/phoenixity

MLA

“phoenixity.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/phoenixity. Accessed November 2, 2026.

Chicago

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