oppugnancy

== English == === Etymology === Borrowed from Late Latin oppugnantia or formed anew from oppugnant +‎ -cy. === Pronunciation === IPA(key): /əˈpʌɡnən(t)si/ === Noun === oppugnancy (countable and uncountable, plural oppugnancies) (now rare, higher register) The act of oppugning; opposition; resistance === See also === oppugnant === References ===