mechanicalnessn.

Brit.

/mᵻˈkanᵻklnəs/, U.S.

/məˈkænəkəlnəs/

Forms: see mechanical adj. and -ness suffix.

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

Etymology: < mechanical adj. + -ness suffix.

The quality or condition of being mechanical.

ΘΚΠ

society > occupation and work > equipment > machine > [noun] > quality of being or becoming mechanical

mechanicalness1693

mechanicalization1871

the mind > will > intention > unintentional or unplanned character > [noun] > unintentional or involuntary quality > automatic or mechanical quality

mechanicalness1693

mechanicality1779

automatonism1820

automacy1847

automatism1857

automaticity1873

robotism1923

robotry1924

1611 R. Cotgrave Dict. French & Eng. Tongues at Mecaniquerie Mechanicallnesse; basenesse of humor.

1693 J. Norris Pract. Disc. Divine Subj. III. 26 Men not perceiving the Mechanicalness of its Operation, are apt to have recourse to some inherent Quality.

1874 Contemp. Rev. 25 95 Science does not affirm..mechanicalness in Nature.

1900 Conferences on Bks. & Men xiii. 229 The very mechanicalness of the routine seems to have soothed and numbed Cowper's too irritable sensibilities.

1920 D. H. Lawrence Women in Love xxvi. 396 There is no production in us now, only sordid and foul mechanicalness.

1993 E. K. Sedgwick in Tendencies 94 The spring..is associated with Kate's dangerousness.., but at the same time..with her sometimes mechanicalness, with her way of being ‘sharp’ and ‘ironic’.

This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, June 2001; most recently modified version published online March 2022).

单词	mechanicalness
释义	mechanicalnessn. Brit. /mᵻˈkanᵻklnəs/, U.S. /məˈkænəkəlnəs/ Forms: see mechanical adj. and -ness suffix. Origin: Formed within English, by derivation. Etymons: mechanical adj., -ness suffix. Etymology: < mechanical adj. + -ness suffix. The quality or condition of being mechanical. ΘΚΠ society > occupation and work > equipment > machine > [noun] > quality of being or becoming mechanical mechanicalness1693 mechanicalization1871 the mind > will > intention > unintentional or unplanned character > [noun] > unintentional or involuntary quality > automatic or mechanical quality mechanicalness1693 mechanicality1779 automatonism1820 automacy1847 automatism1857 automaticity1873 robotism1923 robotry1924 1611 R. Cotgrave Dict. French & Eng. Tongues at Mecaniquerie Mechanicallnesse; basenesse of humor. 1693 J. Norris Pract. Disc. Divine Subj. III. 26 Men not perceiving the Mechanicalness of its Operation, are apt to have recourse to some inherent Quality. 1874 Contemp. Rev. 25 95 Science does not affirm..mechanicalness in Nature. 1900 Conferences on Bks. & Men xiii. 229 The very mechanicalness of the routine seems to have soothed and numbed Cowper's too irritable sensibilities. 1920 D. H. Lawrence Women in Love xxvi. 396 There is no production in us now, only sordid and foul mechanicalness. 1993 E. K. Sedgwick in Tendencies 94 The spring..is associated with Kate's dangerousness.., but at the same time..with her sometimes mechanicalness, with her way of being ‘sharp’ and ‘ironic’. This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, June 2001; most recently modified version published online March 2022). < n.1611
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