Asianicadj.

Brit.

/ˌeɪzɪˈanɪk/,

/ˌeɪsɪˈanɪk/,

/ˌeɪʒɪˈanɪk/,

/ˌeɪʃɪˈanɪk/, U.S.

/ˌeɪʒiˈænɪk/,

/ˌeɪziˈænɪk/

Origin: A borrowing from Latin, combined with an Enɡlish element. Etymons: Latin Asiānus , -ic suffix.

Etymology: < classical Latin Asiānus Asian adj. + -ic suffix. Compare earlier Asiatic adj. and Asian adj. With sense 1 compare Asianist adj. 1, Asianism n. 2.Compare Middle High German asiānisch (in an apparently isolated attestation in sense 2; the usual German word in this sense is asiatisch Asiatic adj.), German asianisch (1848 or earlier in sense 1), and (both rare) French asianique (1827 or earlier in sense 2, 1887 or earlier in sense 1), Italian asianico (1859 or earlier in sense 2, 1899 or earlier in sense 1).

1. Classical History. Of oratorical or literary style: elaborate, rhythmic, and emotive, in a manner held to be characteristic of the Greeks of Asia Minor of the third to first centuries b.c. Contrasted with Attic. Cf. Asianist adj. 1.

ΘΚΠ

society > leisure > the arts > literature > style of language or writing > ornateness > [adjective] > Asiatic

Asiatic1542

Asianic1858

1858 Standard 21 May 6/2 Quintilian, the great master of rhetoric, raises the question between the Attic and Asianic styles of composition.

1920 Q. Rev. July 42 His elaborate Asianic style.

1971 L. G. Whitbread Fulgentius the Mythographer Pref. p. ix The Latin is appalling—decadent, involved, littered with wasteful connectives and rhetorical extravagances, pompous, inflated, pretentious, prolix, infested with Asianic exaggeration.

2013 V. Valiavitcharska Rhetoric & Rhythm in Byzantium ii. 58 Cicero divides the Asianic style into two types: the one sententious and studied, characterized by balance and symmetry, the other impetuous and redundant, employing ornate and refined words.

2. Of, relating to, or belonging to Asia; Asian.In early use with specific reference to Asia Minor (see note at Asian n.).

ΘΚΠ

the world > the earth > named regions of earth > Near East, Middle East, and Asia Minor > [adjective] > Asia Minor

Paphlagonian1596

Asianic1880

1880 A. H. Sayce in Jrnl. Hellenic Stud. 1 258 I shall in future speak of the Asianic, rather than of the Kypriote, syllabary, since, as I have shown in an Appendix to Dr. Schliemann's Ilios, the Kypriote syllabary was really a branch of one once used throughout Asia Minor.

1928 C. Dawson Age of Gods xiii. 289 The bulk of the population belonged to the native Asianic stock.

2020 Newstex Blogs (Nexis) 18 Nov. Asianic states have found economic hegemony without the involvement of the United States for the first time in history.

This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, September 2021; most recently modified version published online December 2021).

单词	asianic
释义	Asianicadj. Brit. /ˌeɪzɪˈanɪk/, /ˌeɪsɪˈanɪk/, /ˌeɪʒɪˈanɪk/, /ˌeɪʃɪˈanɪk/, U.S. /ˌeɪʒiˈænɪk/, /ˌeɪziˈænɪk/ Origin: A borrowing from Latin, combined with an Enɡlish element. Etymons: Latin Asiānus , -ic suffix. Etymology: < classical Latin Asiānus Asian adj. + -ic suffix. Compare earlier Asiatic adj. and Asian adj. With sense 1 compare Asianist adj. 1, Asianism n. 2.Compare Middle High German asiānisch (in an apparently isolated attestation in sense 2; the usual German word in this sense is asiatisch Asiatic adj.), German asianisch (1848 or earlier in sense 1), and (both rare) French asianique (1827 or earlier in sense 2, 1887 or earlier in sense 1), Italian asianico (1859 or earlier in sense 2, 1899 or earlier in sense 1). 1. Classical History. Of oratorical or literary style: elaborate, rhythmic, and emotive, in a manner held to be characteristic of the Greeks of Asia Minor of the third to first centuries b.c. Contrasted with Attic. Cf. Asianist adj. 1. ΘΚΠ society > leisure > the arts > literature > style of language or writing > ornateness > [adjective] > Asiatic Asiatic1542 Asianic1858 1858 Standard 21 May 6/2 Quintilian, the great master of rhetoric, raises the question between the Attic and Asianic styles of composition. 1920 Q. Rev. July 42 His elaborate Asianic style. 1971 L. G. Whitbread Fulgentius the Mythographer Pref. p. ix The Latin is appalling—decadent, involved, littered with wasteful connectives and rhetorical extravagances, pompous, inflated, pretentious, prolix, infested with Asianic exaggeration. 2013 V. Valiavitcharska Rhetoric & Rhythm in Byzantium ii. 58 Cicero divides the Asianic style into two types: the one sententious and studied, characterized by balance and symmetry, the other impetuous and redundant, employing ornate and refined words. 2. Of, relating to, or belonging to Asia; Asian.In early use with specific reference to Asia Minor (see note at Asian n.). ΘΚΠ the world > the earth > named regions of earth > Near East, Middle East, and Asia Minor > [adjective] > Asia Minor Paphlagonian1596 Asianic1880 1880 A. H. Sayce in Jrnl. Hellenic Stud. 1 258 I shall in future speak of the Asianic, rather than of the Kypriote, syllabary, since, as I have shown in an Appendix to Dr. Schliemann's Ilios, the Kypriote syllabary was really a branch of one once used throughout Asia Minor. 1928 C. Dawson Age of Gods xiii. 289 The bulk of the population belonged to the native Asianic stock. 2020 Newstex Blogs (Nexis) 18 Nov. Asianic states have found economic hegemony without the involvement of the United States for the first time in history. This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, September 2021; most recently modified version published online December 2021). < adj.1858
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