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truantry

noun as in hooky

noun as in truancy

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Example Sentences

The child has this truantry when he plays at Indian, for he fashions the universe to his desires.

Rather, the smell of the place urges me indeterminately, diffusedly, to truantry.

That was one thing, at least, from which my truantry protected me.

He was a little man, pale and stooped, but with a genius for truantry—a pilgrim of the Bagdad road.

There is something rather stirring in such prodigious marshaling, but I hear you ask what this has to do with truantry.

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On this page you'll find 15 synonyms, antonyms, and words related to truantry, such as: absenteeism, awol, nonappearance, nonattendance, truancy, and vacancy.

From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.

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