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单词 emotivity
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emotivityn.

Brit. /ᵻˌməʊˈtɪvᵻti/, U.S. /əˌmoʊˈtɪvᵻdi/, /iˌmoʊˈtɪvᵻdi/
Origin: Formed within English, by derivation. Etymons: emotive adj., -ity suffix.
Etymology: < emotive adj. + -ity suffix. Compare earlier emotionality n., emotiveness n.
Capacity for emotion; emotionality.
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the mind > emotion > aspects of emotion > capacity for emotion > [noun] > emotional character or temperament
emotiveness1837
emotional1838
emotionality1842
emotivity1850
1850 Independent 10 Jan. 6/4 This joint-emotivity, or sympathy of action,..is necessary to the highest development of activity in any emotion.
1854 L. P. Hickok Empirical Psychol. (ed. 2) 176 Emotivity [is a] term for the capacity of feeling.
1919 J. E. Downey Graphol. & Psychol. Handwriting viii. 120 Degree of emotivity would be evidenced by degree of slant and by its variability.
1971 J. Decock tr. J. Lourde Arts of Black Afr. viii. 245 African emotivity is quicker and more sharply alerted than that of Western man.
1993 A. Brookner Family Romance (1994) iv. 84 A correct and apparently ageless creature whose almost heroic reticence concealed a certain emotivity.
This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, June 2011; most recently modified version published online March 2022).
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