单词 | overflowingness |
释义 | overflowingnessn. The quality of being overflowing; abundance. In early use also: †superfluity, excess, extravagance (obsolete). ΘΚΠ the mind > possession > relinquishing > squandering or prodigality > [noun] overflowingnessOE wastinga1300 prodigality1340 misdispendingc1390 misspendingc1390 fool-largessec1405 wantonness1448 fool-largec1450 dilapidationc1460 lavish1483 consuminga1538 profusion1545 sumptuosity1550 wastefulness1551 lashing1556 lavishing1574 profuseness1584 lavishness1590 misspense1591 wastening1604 outlashing1611 duck and drake1614 largesse1614 lavishment1630 squandering1632 prodigence1634 dissipation1639 wastry1645 profusiveness1655 high living1656 nepotation1656 extravagancy1666 extravagance1727 profligacy1792 squander1806 profligateness1817 wastrife1818 spendthriftism1862 wasterfulness1884 high-rolling1890 prodigalism1896 spendthriftiness1950 squanderbugging1966 society > trade and finance > management of money > expenditure > waste of money or extravagance > [noun] overflowingnessOE fool-largessec1405 fool-largec1450 improvidencec1450 wastry1645 extravagancy1666 extravagance1727 thriftlessness1817 hand-to-mouth1835 spendthriftism1862 imprevision1883 banging1897 spendthriftiness1950 grasshoppering1956 the world > relative properties > quantity > sufficient quantity, amount, or degree > abundance > [noun] > profuseness, luxuriousness, or lushness richness1564 profuseness1584 prodigality1597 luxury?1611 luxuritya1636 luxuriancy1648 voluptuousness1652 luxuriance1728 luxuriation1839 lavishness1859 luxuriousness1872 overflowingness1883 lushness1900 OE Ælfric Catholic Homilies: 2nd Ser. (Cambr. Gg.3.28) xii. 124 Gifernys bið þæt se man ær timan hine gereordige, oððe æt his mæle to micel ðicge mid oferflowendnysse, ætes oððe wætes. OE Antwerp Gloss. (1955) 158 Affluentia, oferflowendnys. a1225 ( Ælfric's Homily De Duodecim Abusivis (Lamb. 487) in R. Morris Old Eng. Homilies (1868) 1st Ser. 115 Ȝif heo edmodnesse habbeð and ouerflowendnesse [OE Corpus Cambr. 178 oferflowednysse] forletað. 1813 S. T. Coleridge Shorter Wks. & Fragments (1995) I. 345 I..cannot go on for the fullness, the overflowingness of Thought & Feeling. 1883 G. Meredith Let. 30 Oct. (1970) II. 718 I have been hearing from Will of your radiant overflowingness. 1964 R. B. Perry Puritanism & Democracy xiii. 322 The puritan was nothing if not zealous, and his belief therefore possessed an abundance of this overflowingness. This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, December 2004; most recently modified version published online March 2022). < |
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