单词 | mundaneness |
释义 | mundanenessn. The quality or fact of being mundane; mundanity. ΘΚΠ 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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