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单词 flexanimous
释义

flexanimousadj.

Etymology: < Latin flexanimus ( < flex- participial stem of flectĕre to bend + animum mind) + -ous suffix.
Obsolete.
1. Having power to bend or influence the mind; moving, affecting.
ΘΚΠ
the mind > will > motivation > persuasion > [adjective]
persuasiblea1425
persuasivec1487
persuadable1532
suading1557
persuasory1576
suasory1576
persuading1581
suasive1601
adamantic1605
inducing1606
inducive1611
inductious1620
flexanimous1621
pleaful1625
suasorian1646
psychagogical1822
psychagogic1846
1621 S. Ward Life of Faith x. 71 It standes not without doores as a Mendicant Flexanimous perswader.
1633 T. Adams Comm. 2 Peter (ii. 5) 570 He is that flexanimous Preacher, whose Pulpit is in heaven.
1672 Life Jas. Arminius & Simon Episcopius i. 8 There was in Beza beyond other mortals a flexanimous and perswasive eloquence.
2. (See quot.)
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1656 T. Blount Glossographia Flexanimous,..that is of a minde easily bent or turned.
1721 in N. Bailey Universal Etymol. Eng. Dict.

Derivatives

fleˈxanimousness n.
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1727 in N. Bailey Universal Etymol. Eng. Dict. II Flexanimousness, flexibleness of Mind or Disposition.
This entry has not yet been fully updated (first published 1896; most recently modified version published online June 2019).
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