单词 | analogousness |
释义 | analogousnessn. The quality, state, or condition of being analogous (analogous adj. 1); equivalence, correspondence; similarity, resemblance. ΘΚΠ the world > relative properties > relationship > similarity > [noun] > correspondence, analogy, or parallelism analogy1550 correspondency1598 parallel1599 correspondence1605 symbolization1607 corresponcy1621 homology1656 parallelism1656 analogicalness1731 analogousness1859 collaterality1872 parallelity1897 1859 Guardian 12 Jan. 31/3 Why are we to stop at any irrelevant limit drawn from the mere number of those whose subjectivity compels this analogousness? 1884 N.E.D. at Analogousness The analogousness of objects constitutes their connexion in thought. 1939 M. A. Rugoff Donne's Imagery i. 15 The writer, seeking an image which will contribute to his meaning, is more intent for the moment on its analogousness, the effectiveness, that is, of the parallel, than on the source of its substance. 1978 Philos. Rev. 87 338 Speculations about logical intuition and its analogousness to ordinary perception. 2000 T. Shippey in G. Clark & D. Timmons J.R.R. Tolkien & his Lit. Resonances 186 Though he became increasingly concerned over the implications of the orcs in his story..their analogousness to humanity always remained clear. This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, November 2010; most recently modified version published online December 2021). < n.1859 |
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