mostnessn.

Brit.

/ˈməʊs(t)nəs/, U.S.

/ˈmoʊs(t)nəs/

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

Etymology: < most adj. + -ness suffix. Compare leastness n.

rare.

Maximal size or extent.

ΘΚΠ

the world > space > extension in space > measurable spatial extent > largeness > [noun] > maximal size

mostness1674

1674 N. Fairfax Treat. Bulk & Selvedge 99 From the leastness and mostness, not from the things themselves, it is, that [etc.].

1935 E. E. Cummings Compl. Poems (1994) 450 If night's mostness (and whom did merely day close) opens.

This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, December 2002; most recently modified version published online March 2022).

单词	mostness
释义	mostnessn. Brit. /ˈməʊs(t)nəs/, U.S. /ˈmoʊs(t)nəs/ Origin: Formed within English, by derivation. Etymons: most adj., -ness suffix. Etymology: < most adj. + -ness suffix. Compare leastness n. rare. Maximal size or extent. ΘΚΠ the world > space > extension in space > measurable spatial extent > largeness > [noun] > maximal size mostness1674 1674 N. Fairfax Treat. Bulk & Selvedge 99 From the leastness and mostness, not from the things themselves, it is, that [etc.]. 1935 E. E. Cummings Compl. Poems (1994) 450 If night's mostness (and whom did merely day close) opens. This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, December 2002; most recently modified version published online March 2022). < n.1674
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