floccinaucinihilipilificationn.

Brit.

/ˌflɒksɪnɔːsɪˌnɪhᵻlɪˌpɪlᵻfᵻˈkeɪʃn/, U.S.

/ˌflɑksiˌnɑsiˌnɪhəliˌpɪləfəˈkeɪʃ(ə)n/

Etymology: < Latin floccī, naucī, nihilī, pilī words signifying ‘at a small price’ or ‘at nothing’ enumerated in a well-known rule of the Eton Latin Grammar + -fication suffix.

humorous.

The action or habit of estimating as worthless.

ΘΚΠ

the mind > attention and judgement > contempt > [noun] > action of holding in contempt

indignationc1374

contemning1457

scorninga1475

vilipensionc1485

disprizing1500

despitinga1529

vilipending1566

disesteeming1605

floccinaucinihilipilification1741

1741 W. Shenstone Let. xxii, in Wks. (1777) III. 49 I loved him for nothing so much as his flocci-nauci-nihili-pili-fication of money.

1816 R. Southey in Q. Rev. 14 334.

1829 W. Scott Jrnl. 18 Mar. (1946) 39 They must be taken with an air of contempt, a floccipaucinihilipilification [sic, here and in two other places] of all that can gratify the outward man.

Derivatives

flocciˈnaucical adj. inconsiderable, trifling.

ΘΚΠ

the mind > attention and judgement > importance > unimportance > [adjective] > of little importance or trivial

eathlyc890

lighteOE

littleOE

small?c1225

singlec1449

easy1474

triflous1509

naughty1526

slender1530

slight1548

shrimpish1549

slipper1567

truanta1572

toyous1581

trivious1583

mean1585

silly1587

nicea1594

puny?1594

puisne1598

pusill1599

whindling1601

sapless1602

non-significant1603

poor1603

unsignificant1603

flea-bite1605

perishing1605

lank1607

weightless1610

fonda1616

penny farthing1615

triviala1616

unweighty1621

transitory1637

twattling1651

inconsiderate1655

unserious1655

nugal1656

small drink1656

slighty1662

minute1668

paddling1679

snitling1682

retail1697

Lilliputian1726

vain1731

rattletrap1760

peppercornish1762

peppercorn1791

underling1804

venial1806

lightweight1809

floccinaucical1826

small-bore1833

minified1837

trantlum1838

piffling1848

tea-tabular1855

potty1860

whipping-snapping1861

tea-gardeny1862

quiddling1863

twaddling1863

fidgeting1865

penny ante1865

feather-weighted1870

jerkwater1877

midget1879

mimsy1880

shirttail1881

two-by-four1885

footle1894

skittery1905

footery1929

Mickey Mouse1931

chickenshit1934

minoritized1945

marginal1952

marginalized1961

tea-party1961

little league1962

marginalizing1977

minnowy1991

1826 R. Southey Vindiciæ Ecclesiæ Anglicanæ 38 The Poet used them significantly, and never intended them to bear a flocci~naucical signification.

flocciˈnaucity n. a matter of small consequence.

ΘΚΠ

the mind > attention and judgement > importance > unimportance > [noun] > that which is unimportant > of little importance or trivial

gnatc1000

ball play?c1225

smalla1250

triflec1290

fly1297

child's gamec1380

motec1390

mitec1400

child's playc1405

trufferyc1429

toyc1450

curiosity1474

fly-winga1500

neither mass nor matins1528

boys' play1538

nugament1543

knack?1544

fable1552

nincety-fincety1566

mouse1584

molehill1590

coot1594

scoff1594

nidgery1611

pin matter1611

triviality1611

minuity1612

feathera1616

fillip1621

rattle1622

fiddlesticka1625

apex1625

rush candle1628

punctilio1631

rushlight1635

notchet1637

peppercorn1638

petty John1640

emptiness1646

fool-fangle1647

nonny-no1652

crepundian1655

fly-biting1659

pushpin1660

whinny-whanny1673

whiffle1680

straw1692

two and a plack1692

fiddle1695

trivial1715

barley-strawa1721

nothingism1742

curse1763

nihility1765

minutia1782

bee's knee1797

minutiae1797

niff-naff1808

playwork1824

floccinaucity1829

trivialism1830

chicken feed1834

nonsensical1842

meemaw1862

infinitesimality1867

pinfall1868

fidfad1875

flummadiddle1882

quantité négligeable1885

quotidian1902

pipsqueak1905

hickey1909

piddle1910

cream puff1920

squat1934

administrivia1937

chickenshit1938

cream puff1938

diddly-squat1963

non-issue1965

Tinkertoy1972

1829 R. Southey in Q. Rev. 39 108 The flocci-naucities to which so much importance is attached.

This entry has not yet been fully updated (first published 1897; most recently modified version published online March 2022).

单词	floccinaucinihilipilification
释义	floccinaucinihilipilificationn. Brit. /ˌflɒksɪnɔːsɪˌnɪhᵻlɪˌpɪlᵻfᵻˈkeɪʃn/, U.S. /ˌflɑksiˌnɑsiˌnɪhəliˌpɪləfəˈkeɪʃ(ə)n/ Etymology: < Latin floccī, naucī, nihilī, pilī words signifying ‘at a small price’ or ‘at nothing’ enumerated in a well-known rule of the Eton Latin Grammar + -fication suffix. humorous. The action or habit of estimating as worthless. ΘΚΠ the mind > attention and judgement > contempt > [noun] > action of holding in contempt indignationc1374 contemning1457 scorninga1475 vilipensionc1485 disprizing1500 despitinga1529 vilipending1566 disesteeming1605 floccinaucinihilipilification1741 1741 W. Shenstone Let. xxii, in Wks. (1777) III. 49 I loved him for nothing so much as his flocci-nauci-nihili-pili-fication of money. 1816 R. Southey in Q. Rev. 14 334. 1829 W. Scott Jrnl. 18 Mar. (1946) 39 They must be taken with an air of contempt, a floccipaucinihilipilification [sic, here and in two other places] of all that can gratify the outward man. Derivatives flocciˈnaucical adj. inconsiderable, trifling. ΘΚΠ the mind > attention and judgement > importance > unimportance > [adjective] > of little importance or trivial eathlyc890 lighteOE littleOE small?c1225 singlec1449 easy1474 triflous1509 naughty1526 slender1530 slight1548 shrimpish1549 slipper1567 truanta1572 toyous1581 trivious1583 mean1585 silly1587 nicea1594 puny?1594 puisne1598 pusill1599 whindling1601 sapless1602 non-significant1603 poor1603 unsignificant1603 flea-bite1605 perishing1605 lank1607 weightless1610 fonda1616 penny farthing1615 triviala1616 unweighty1621 transitory1637 twattling1651 inconsiderate1655 unserious1655 nugal1656 small drink1656 slighty1662 minute1668 paddling1679 snitling1682 retail1697 Lilliputian1726 vain1731 rattletrap1760 peppercornish1762 peppercorn1791 underling1804 venial1806 lightweight1809 floccinaucical1826 small-bore1833 minified1837 trantlum1838 piffling1848 tea-tabular1855 potty1860 whipping-snapping1861 tea-gardeny1862 quiddling1863 twaddling1863 fidgeting1865 penny ante1865 feather-weighted1870 jerkwater1877 midget1879 mimsy1880 shirttail1881 two-by-four1885 footle1894 skittery1905 footery1929 Mickey Mouse1931 chickenshit1934 minoritized1945 marginal1952 marginalized1961 tea-party1961 little league1962 marginalizing1977 minnowy1991 1826 R. Southey Vindiciæ Ecclesiæ Anglicanæ 38 The Poet used them significantly, and never intended them to bear a flocci~naucical signification. flocciˈnaucity n. a matter of small consequence. ΘΚΠ the mind > attention and judgement > importance > unimportance > [noun] > that which is unimportant > of little importance or trivial gnatc1000 ball play?c1225 smalla1250 triflec1290 fly1297 child's gamec1380 motec1390 mitec1400 child's playc1405 trufferyc1429 toyc1450 curiosity1474 fly-winga1500 neither mass nor matins1528 boys' play1538 nugament1543 knack?1544 fable1552 nincety-fincety1566 mouse1584 molehill1590 coot1594 scoff1594 nidgery1611 pin matter1611 triviality1611 minuity1612 feathera1616 fillip1621 rattle1622 fiddlesticka1625 apex1625 rush candle1628 punctilio1631 rushlight1635 notchet1637 peppercorn1638 petty John1640 emptiness1646 fool-fangle1647 nonny-no1652 crepundian1655 fly-biting1659 pushpin1660 whinny-whanny1673 whiffle1680 straw1692 two and a plack1692 fiddle1695 trivial1715 barley-strawa1721 nothingism1742 curse1763 nihility1765 minutia1782 bee's knee1797 minutiae1797 niff-naff1808 playwork1824 floccinaucity1829 trivialism1830 chicken feed1834 nonsensical1842 meemaw1862 infinitesimality1867 pinfall1868 fidfad1875 flummadiddle1882 quantité négligeable1885 quotidian1902 pipsqueak1905 hickey1909 piddle1910 cream puff1920 squat1934 administrivia1937 chickenshit1938 cream puff1938 diddly-squat1963 non-issue1965 Tinkertoy1972 1829 R. Southey in Q. Rev. 39 108 The flocci-naucities to which so much importance is attached. This entry has not yet been fully updated (first published 1897; most recently modified version published online March 2022). < n.1741
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