latternessn.

Brit.

/ˈlatənəs/, U.S.

/ˈlædərnəs/

Forms: see latter adj., adv., and n. and -ness suffix.

Origin: Formed within English, by derivation. Etymons: latter adj., -ness suffix.

Etymology: < latter adj. + -ness suffix. Compare earlier lateness n.

rare.

The condition of being later or subsequent in time.

ΘΚΠ

the world > time > relative time > the future or time to come > [noun] > lateness or being advanced in time > being later

posteriority1523

posteritya1530

afterness1587

latterness1602

1602 W. Basse Three Pastoral Elegies sig. C^v That poorest Lambe that seemes to droope Through weaknes, youth, and latternes of birth.

1674 N. Fairfax Treat. Bulk & Selvedge 14 Any other word that can..cut off all formerness and latterness.

1951 Rev. Metaphysics 5 34 The rigid form of determinism is supposed to account for all features of any future event and..fails to account for its most fundamental one: its ‘latterness’, its ‘posteriority’, its ‘futurity’, its ‘not yet’.

1998 D. Stephens Limits of Eroticism in Post-Petrarchan Narr. 94 Latterness does not necessarily guarantee authority, even in a finished work.

This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, March 2015; most recently modified version published online March 2022).

单词	latterness
释义	latternessn. Brit. /ˈlatənəs/, U.S. /ˈlædərnəs/ Forms: see latter adj., adv., and n. and -ness suffix. Origin: Formed within English, by derivation. Etymons: latter adj., -ness suffix. Etymology: < latter adj. + -ness suffix. Compare earlier lateness n. rare. The condition of being later or subsequent in time. ΘΚΠ the world > time > relative time > the future or time to come > [noun] > lateness or being advanced in time > being later posteriority1523 posteritya1530 afterness1587 latterness1602 1602 W. Basse Three Pastoral Elegies sig. C^v That poorest Lambe that seemes to droope Through weaknes, youth, and latternes of birth. 1674 N. Fairfax Treat. Bulk & Selvedge 14 Any other word that can..cut off all formerness and latterness. 1951 Rev. Metaphysics 5 34 The rigid form of determinism is supposed to account for all features of any future event and..fails to account for its most fundamental one: its ‘latterness’, its ‘posteriority’, its ‘futurity’, its ‘not yet’. 1998 D. Stephens Limits of Eroticism in Post-Petrarchan Narr. 94 Latterness does not necessarily guarantee authority, even in a finished work. This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, March 2015; most recently modified version published online March 2022). < n.1602
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