释义 |
feignedness|ˈfeɪnɪdnɪs| [f. as prec. + -ness.] The quality or state of being feigned; † deceitfulness; insincerity.
1435Misyn Fire of Love 58 With-oute cessyng to Ioy of godis sight, all fenydnes put bak. 1535Coverdale Ecclus. i. 30 Thy hert is full of faynednes and disceate. 1587J. Harmar Beza's Serm. iii. 39 The church is not the school of fainednesse. 1683Wilkinson in Mem. J. Story Revived 7 He..greatly abhorred Feignedness. 1711Shaftesbury Charac. (1737) II. ii. ii. ii. 162 A certain Subtlety and Feignedness of Carriage. |