单词 | overfullness |
释义 | overfullnessn. The state or condition of being overfull; excessive fullness. ΘΚΠ the world > food and drink > food > consumption of food or drink > appetite > excessive consumption of food or drink > [noun] > state of being overfed, gorged, or sated overfilleOE fullnessc1350 full-feedinga1382 repletionc1405 fulsomeness?a1425 saturitya1500 satiety1528 glut1594 overfullness1617 the world > relative properties > quantity > sufficient quantity, amount, or degree > excessive amount or degree > [noun] > superabundance flood1340 overabundancea1382 abundancec1384 excessa1387 superfluitya1387 surcarka1400 superabundance?a1475 superfluencea1477 abundancy?1526 superfluousnessa1540 pleurisya1550 inundation1589 exsuperance1603 plethory1606 overplus1609 exuberancy1611 redoundancy1623 superabundancy1628 exsuperancy1638 exuberance1638 floodings1674 plethora1700 embarrassment1815 profligacy1834 overfullness1884 1617 J. Woodall Surgions Mate 239 Repletion or ouer-fulnesse, as well as too much fasting is to be auoided. 1693 W. Penn Some Fruits of Solitude §271. 79 This comes of an over-fulness of our selves; and shews we are more concern'd for praise than for the Success of what we think a good Thing. 1748 S. Richardson Clarissa V. v. 75 It is generally the conscious over-fulness of conceit, that makes the hypocrite most upon his guard to conceal it. 1826 Lancet 4 Feb. 631/1 This..will commonly be..the result of over-fulness of vessels. 1856 Househ. Words 2 Aug. 59/2 An overfulness of news. 1884 M. D. Conway in Manch. Examiner 2 July 5/4 His great heart burst with its overfullness of emotion and energy. 1943 Sci. Monthly Sept. 226/1 A feeling of overfullness in the epigastric regions. 1997 N.Y. Times 19 Oct. ii. 39 This creates a tremendous tension between the visual unity and the overfullness of his compositions. This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, December 2004; most recently modified version published online March 2022). < n.1617 |
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