单词 | forthputting |
释义 | forthputtingn. 1. The action of putting forth. ΘΚΠ the world > action or operation > doing > practice, exercise, or doing > [noun] > exercising or exerting (a faculty or power) exercisec1340 exercitationc1374 enhaunting1382 exercising1508 exercition1525 execution1581 forthputting1640 exertinga1676 exertiona1676 1640 E. Reynolds Treat. Passions (1658) 1009 The effects of Hope..arising out of want, contention, and forth-putting of the mind. 1833 T. Chalmers On Power, Wisdom, & Goodness of God II. ii. i. 160 An obvious..forth-putting of skill. 1875 A. Maclaren Serm. 2nd Ser. ii. 24 A continuous forth-putting of power. 2. U.S. Obtrusive behaviour. ΘΚΠ the mind > emotion > pride > self-assertiveness > [noun] spritec1540 forwardnessa1616 perkinga1624 petulcity1628 perknessa1640 furthinessa1658 outbearing1740 self-assertion1805 bumptiousness1834 cockiness1841 perkiness1847 self-assertiveness1855 coxiness1859 forthputting1861 assertiveness1881 pushingness1881 aggression1889 pushfulness1897 pushiness1898 chestiness1909 attitude1975 1861 J. R. Lowell Biglow Papers in Poems (1890) II. 216 To secure myself against any imputation of unseemly forthputting. This entry has not yet been fully updated (first published 1897; most recently modified version published online June 2021). forthputtingadj. That puts forth; esp. that puts oneself forward; forward, obtrusive, presumptuous. (Now chiefly U.S.) ΘΚΠ the mind > emotion > pride > self-assertiveness > [adjective] crousea1400 crank1499 cockish1551 forward1561 forthyc1565 forthputting?1577 perching1579 perk1579 perking?1584 officious1596 pratchant1596 putting-forth1621 obtrusive1652 petulcous1661 pushing1682 coxy1728 cocky1768 bumptious1801 furthy1808 upsetting1817 perky1820 self-asserting1821 protrusive1841 self-assertive1849 aggressive1855 self-assertory1867 perkisha1870 pushful1871 pushy1874 forritsome1894 chesty1900 ?1577 F. T. Debate Pride & Lowlines sig. Cvv For soft and no whit forthputting was hee. 1647 J. Trapp Comm. Evangelists & Acts (Matt. xviii. 21) Peter is still the same, ever too forwardly and forth-putting. 1857 N. Hawthorne Jrnl. 30 Aug. in Eng. Notebks. (1997) II. vi. 365 I should wrong her, if I left the impression of her being forth-putting and obtrusive. 1883 W. D. Howells Register i Do you think it was forth-putting at all, to ask him? This entry has not yet been fully updated (first published 1897; most recently modified version published online September 2019). < n.1640adj.?1577 |
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