Associations to the word «Truancy»

Wiktionary

TRUANCY, noun. The act of shirking from responsibilities and duties – refers especially to school absentees.

Dictionary definition

TRUANCY, noun. Failure to attend (especially school).

Wise words

Words - so innocent and powerless as they are, as standing in a dictionary, how potent for good and evil they become in the hands of one who knows how to combine them.
Nathaniel Hawthorne