trancy
Word Rarity
Very rare
Frequency: Zipf frequency 0.00 in modern English
11
Scrabble Score
6
Letters
2
Syllables
6
Unique Chars
Meaning
adj
Resembling a trance or trance-like state
Example Sentences
- "Artfully vague words are the most trancy of all words. What we say and how we say it are our two powers for hypnotizing."
- "Of particular interest here is not only the role of African songs in the “finding my voice” narrative but also the reference to “accessing my tribal person” and entering “a kind of trancy state”, formulations that clearly point, once again, to the transformative potential of performance and the liminal state to which it allows access."
Etymology
From trance + -y.
Word Breakdown
Inflected Forms
more trancy (comparative)
most trancy (superlative)