Synonyms & related words for candidacies

Find synonyms, related words, and the definition of candidacies. Dendril is a free visual thesaurus that shows them on an interactive map where stronger matches sit closer to the center — no signup, no ads.

Words related to candidacies

Explore words related to candidacies — words associated with it, words that go with it, and its nearest matches in meaning. Related words include candidature, campaigning, candidate, electioneering, electability, noncandidate, nomination, reelection. Click any word to make it the center of the map and keep exploring the web of connections.

Where does candidacies come from?

The word candidacies breaks down into 3 roots of Latin and English origin: candid, from Latin candidus (“white (Roman candidates wore white togas)”); -ac, from Latin -acy (“state, quality”); and -ies, from English -s (“plural”). Explore each root to see other English words built from the same source.