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Definition of Adience
1. Noun. (psychology) an urge to accept or approach a situation or an object.
Category relationships: Psychological Science, Psychology
Generic synonyms: Impulse, Urge
Antonyms: Abience
Derivative terms: Adient
Generic synonyms: Impulse, Urge
Antonyms: Abience
Derivative terms: Adient
Lexicographical Neighbors of Adience
Literary usage of Adience
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. An Etymological Dictionary of the Scottish Language: To which is Prefixed, a by John Jamieson (1879)
"To gie adience, to make room; as, to give a wall adience, not to confine it in
its extent, Fife. It is viewed as synon. with S. ..."