come-hithernessn.

Brit.

/ˌkʌmˈhɪðənəs/, U.S.

/ˌkəmˈhɪðərnəs/

Origin: Formed within English, by derivation. Etymons: come hither at come v. Phrases 3a, -ness suffix.

Etymology: < come hither at come v. Phrases 3a + -ness suffix. Compare come-hither n.

Inviting or enticing quality, manner, etc.; attractiveness, allure.

ΘΚΠ

the mind > will > motivation > attraction, allurement, or enticement > [noun]

tightingc1000

tolling?c1225

ticement1303

enticinga1340

ticinga1400

atticement1483

allure1534

luring1547

enticement1549

allurement1561

allurance1574

alluring1579

illurement1582

attraction1591

lurement1592

till1596

invitation1602

tract1620

illecebration1624

prolectation1625

invitement1627

inescation1645

inveiglement1653

allectation1656

tracture1658

solicitation1676

drumming1833

come-hither1835

chemistry1898

come-hitherness1918

1918 Jrnl. Electr. 15 Mar. 295/1 Something glittered, and my interest picked up. Responding to its ‘come hitherness’, I went in.

1938 W. S. Maugham Summing Up 48 I have none of that engaging come-hitherness that makes people take to one another on first acquaintance.

1986 ‘A. Cross’ No Word from Winifred viii. 109 It is usual..for this figure [sc. a receptionist] simultaneously to emit feminine comehitherness and all the welcoming qualities of a guard dog.

2006 J. Oliver Devotion 4 The girls' demeanors shifted from demure awareness of their celebrity..to bold come-hitherness.

This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, June 2017; most recently modified version published online March 2022).

单词	come-hitherness
释义	come-hithernessn. Brit. /ˌkʌmˈhɪðənəs/, U.S. /ˌkəmˈhɪðərnəs/ Origin: Formed within English, by derivation. Etymons: come hither at come v. Phrases 3a, -ness suffix. Etymology: < come hither at come v. Phrases 3a + -ness suffix. Compare come-hither n. Inviting or enticing quality, manner, etc.; attractiveness, allure. ΘΚΠ the mind > will > motivation > attraction, allurement, or enticement > [noun] tightingc1000 tolling?c1225 ticement1303 enticinga1340 ticinga1400 atticement1483 allure1534 luring1547 enticement1549 allurement1561 allurance1574 alluring1579 illurement1582 attraction1591 lurement1592 till1596 invitation1602 tract1620 illecebration1624 prolectation1625 invitement1627 inescation1645 inveiglement1653 allectation1656 tracture1658 solicitation1676 drumming1833 come-hither1835 chemistry1898 come-hitherness1918 1918 Jrnl. Electr. 15 Mar. 295/1 Something glittered, and my interest picked up. Responding to its ‘come hitherness’, I went in. 1938 W. S. Maugham Summing Up 48 I have none of that engaging come-hitherness that makes people take to one another on first acquaintance. 1986 ‘A. Cross’ No Word from Winifred viii. 109 It is usual..for this figure [sc. a receptionist] simultaneously to emit feminine comehitherness and all the welcoming qualities of a guard dog. 2006 J. Oliver Devotion 4 The girls' demeanors shifted from demure awareness of their celebrity..to bold come-hitherness. This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, June 2017; most recently modified version published online March 2022). < n.1918
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