English dictionary

truancy

/'tr/u//@/ns/i/

Definitions, examples, synonyms and antonyms from WordNet 3.0.

noun

failure to attend (especially school)

noun.act

Synonyms hooky

Source: WordNet 3.0
The act of playing truant, or the state of being truant; as, addicted to <i>truancy</i>.

noun

Source: webster1913