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Meaning of phoenixity | Babel Free

Noun CEFR B2

Definitions

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

uncountable

Examples

“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.”
“No church in the Philippines can match the phoenixity of Ermita.”
“But, as the district court observed in piercing the corporate veil, the corporation's "phoenixity provides Mottolo no haven from liability."”
“The driver is a Chinese woman. Remarkable phoenixity.”

CEFR level

B2
Upper Intermediate
This word is part of the CEFR B2 vocabulary — upper intermediate level.

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