单词 | evidentness |
释义 | evidentnessn. The quality or state of being evident; clearness, obviousness, plainness. ΘΚΠ society > communication > manifestation > manifestness > [noun] evidency1534 evidentness1534 evidence1550 apparentness1583 manifestness1589 palpableness1608 patency1656 obviousness1661 1534 tr. Constit. Othobone in Lyndewode's Constit. Prouincialles f. 129v It ones apere vnto them by the euydentnes of the dede or other iust way, that any doth offend in the premysses. 1587 Sir P. Sidney & A. Golding tr. P. de Mornay Trewnesse Christian Relig. viii. 114 What euidentnesse or certeyntie is there in the Greeke Histories. 1631 W. Watts tr. St. Augustine Confessions xi. iv. 733 The euidentnesse of the thing, is this voyce of the Speakers. 1727 N. Bailey Universal Etymol. Eng. Dict. II Evidentness,..Plainness to be seen. 1869 Contemp. Rev. 12 120 There is a want..of evidentness of meaning. 1923 Mod. Lang. Notes 38 143 Lest this so clear explanation fail of due emphasis and effective evidentness, the lines which immediately follow present the simile of waters mirroring a flowery slope. 2011 M. Detlefsen in J. C. Polkinghorne Meaning in Math. vii. 93 Nothing at all capable of proof should be accepted without proof, regardless of the degree of its evidentness. This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, March 2018; most recently modified version published online March 2022). < n.1534 |
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