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单词 base-mindedness
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base-mindednessn.

Brit. /ˌbeɪsˈmʌɪndᵻdnᵻs/, U.S. /ˌbeɪsˈmaɪndᵻdnᵻs/
Origin: Formed within English, by derivation. Etymons: base-minded adj., -ness suffix.
Etymology: < base-minded adj. + -ness suffix.
= baseness n. 4.
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the mind > goodness and badness > wrongdoing > corruption > [noun]
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vice1297
corrumpciona1340
infectiona1398
corruptiona1400
foulinga1400
viciousness1440
inquination1447
turpitude1490
intoxicationa1513
pravitya1513
bracery1540
insincerity1548
corruptness1561
sophistication1564
faultiness1571
depravation1577
base-mindedness1582
mangling1585
reprobacy1591
uninnocence1593
vitiosity1603
turkessing1612
reprobancea1616
debauchedness1618
tortuosity1621
depravedness1623
deboistness1628
debauchness1640
depravity1646
corruptedness1648
moral turpitude1660
unprincipledness1792
demoralization1797
erosion1804
miscreancy1804
trituration1832
unwholesomeness1881
ne'er-do-wellism1891
society > morality > moral evil > evil nature or character > lack of magnanimity or noble-mindedness > [noun] > baseness or moral vileness
vilety?c1225
villainy?c1225
vilehead1340
caitiftya1400
vilitya1425
ignoblenessc1450
ignobility?a1475
vileness1526
baseness1537
dunghillry1581
base-mindedness1582
vildness1597
beggarya1616
lowness1652
villainya1719
caddishness1868
bounderishness1899
1582 A. Fleming tr. A. Autpertus Monomachie of Motiues iii. xv. 161 He rideth in a wagon of foure wheels, the first base-mindednes; the second crueltie; the third contempt of God, and the fourth forgetfulnes of death.
1605 E. Sandys Relation State of Relig. sig. P3v A timorous base mindednesse, and abiectnesse.
1606 Bp. J. Hall Heauen vpon Earth iv. 30 To whom repentance seems base-mindednesse.
1617 J. Moore Mappe Mans Mortal. i. x. 68 Repentance to them seemes base mindednesse, vnworthy of him that professeth wisedome and valour.
1654 E. Leigh Syst. Divinity ix. vii. 838 Self-murder..ariseth from an untoward mixture of high-mindednesse and base-mindednesse.
a1790 W. Thom Wks. (1799) i. vi. 212 By childish fear, by sloth, by base-mindedness, you are withheld from executing your purpose.
1827 Atheneum: Spirit of Eng. Mags. 15 Dec. 235/2 Oh! shame on my base-mindedness!
1857 Churchman's Monthly Mag. Nov. 661 Contend against the hard-heartedness, base-mindedness, cowardice, deep stupidity, and injustice, of abusing the power over the brutes.
1920 G. M. Overton Mermaid ii. xviii. 167 It would be an idea that would transmute base-mindedness to rare-mindedness, and not base metals to gold.
1994 P. Holbrook Lit. & Degree in Renaissance Eng. i. 57 Contempt for citizen base-mindedness is one way for Nashe to identify with the influential.
This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, September 2011; most recently modified version published online December 2021).
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