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单词 mundaneness
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mundanenessn.

Brit. /ˌmʌnˈdeɪnnəs/, U.S. /ˌmənˈdeɪ(n)nəs/
Origin: Formed within English, by derivation. Etymons: mundane adj., -ness suffix.
Etymology: < mundane adj. + -ness suffix. Compare earlier mundanity n. N.E.D. (1908) indicates the stress as ˈmundaneness.
The quality or fact of being mundane; mundanity.
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society > morality > moral evil > evil nature or character > lack of magnanimity or noble-mindedness > [noun] > worldliness
worldlishipa1425
worldliness?c1430
worldlihoodc1443
propriety?1504
earthiness1597
worldly-mindedness1621
mundanity1647
terrenity1649
mundaneness1727
materialism1771
1727 N. Bailey Universal Etymol. Eng. Dict. II Mundaneness, worldliness.
1866 F. W. H. Myers in E. Gurney et al. Phantasms of Living II. 294 This very mundaneness of the apparition is precisely what was to be expected.
1972 Daily Tel. 25 Jan. 13 The night florals were occasionally stunning..but were often High Street in sheer mundaneness.
1995 Guardian 23 June (Review section) 15/2 One sin she has never before committed is mundaneness, but how else to describe some of these tracks?
This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, March 2003; most recently modified version published online March 2022).
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