单词 | animalness |
释义 | animalnessn. = animality n. 1, 2.rare before late 19th cent. ΘΚΠ the world > people > [noun] > animal nature in man sensualityc1405 animality1616 animala1728 animalness1730 the world > animals > [noun] > animal nature brutality1711 animalness1730 bestial1785 beastship1828 beasthood1837 brutehood1852 animalhood1863 beastdoma1876 brutedom1890 1730 N. Bailey et al. Dictionarium Britannicum Animality, Animalness, the animal Faculty. 1843 Niles' National Reg. 1 July 280/3 As if to leave these ladies under no misapprehension of the animalness of the proceeding, it asks triumphantly whether it was not the man and not the office, that was thus kissed and kissing? 1891 Homiletic Rev. Aug. 146/1 (heading) Human animalness. 1930 Philos. Rev. 39 361 Animalness, manness and Cæsarness (the what of Cæsar without regard to his historical uniqueness) are all abstract although the last is (partially) sensible. 1969 Life 4 July 10/3 It is hard to fault them—especially..when their respect for the animalness of animals—i.e., their right not to be anthropomorphized—is so manifest. 1992 Prediction May 71/2 The Horned God has a wildness, a feral energy, a virile animalness and untamed elemental power. This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, November 2010; most recently modified version published online December 2021). < n.1730 |
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