/ Thesaurus / C Synonyms of covalency Find synonyms for: Noun1. covalence, covalency, valence, valencyusage: valence characterized by the sharing of electrons in a chemical compound; the number of pairs of electrons an atom can shareWordNet 3.0 Copyright © 2006 by Princeton University. All rights reserved. Related Content Daily Word Quiz: quandary Analogy of the Day: Today’s Analogy Spelling Bee: Today’s Spelling Bee Frequently Misspelled Words Frequently Mispronounced Words Easily Confused Words Writing & Language