单词 | bareness |
释义 | barenessn. 1. Nakedness, lack of covering. ΘΚΠ the world > space > relative position > condition of being external > covering > uncovering > [noun] > stripping or uncovering so as to leave bare > stripped or bare condition nudationa1500 bareness1552 nudity1611 nakedness1750 denudation1816 starkness1824 denudement1831 strippedness1856 1552 R. Huloet Abcedarium Anglico Latinum Barenes, nuditas. 1609 W. Shakespeare Sonnets v. sig. B2 Beauty ore-snow'd and barenes euery where. 1810 S. T. Coleridge Friend (1865) 26 A clothing even of withered leaves is better than bareness. 2. a. Destitution, scantiness; baldness. literal and figurative. ΘΚΠ the world > relative properties > quantity > insufficiency > [noun] > state of being limited in amount > scantiness or meagreness scantnessc1386 parcity1509 tenuity1535 scantiness1567 bareness1580 barrenness1587 exiguity1604 leanness1612 meagreness1622 thinness1623 jejuneness1626 macilencya1631 narrowness1647 straitnessa1704 flimsinessa1763 threadbareness1771 poorness1782 skimpiness1879 threadbarity1892 1580 C. Hollyband Treasurie French Tong Pouvreté ..barenesse, want. 1590 ‘Pasquil’ First Pt. Pasquils Apol. sig. B iiijv Compare the exposition..with the barenesse of reading. 1666 R. South Serm. preached at Lambeth-Chappel 26 Stript of..its Priviledges, and made as like the Primitive Church for its Bareness. 1857 R. W. Emerson Solitude & Society in Atlantic Monthly Dec. 227/2 A man must be clothed with society, or we shall feel a certain bareness or poverty. ΘΚΠ the world > life > the body > bodily shape or physique > slim shape or physique > [noun] > thin shape > state of having leannessa1000 boninessa1398 macilence?a1425 meagreness?a1425 macies?a1450 meagrec1450 povertya1475 bareness1552 extenuation1576 poorness1577 gauntness1607 lankness1611 macilencya1631 spareness1648 emaceration1656 emaciation1662 skinniness1688 angularity1822 thinness1827 pinchedness1857 scrawniness1863 scragginess1865 wizenedness1887 1552 R. Huloet Abcedarium Anglico Latinum Barenes or leannes of the bodye, macies. 1598 W. Shakespeare Henry IV, Pt. 1 iv. ii. 71 For their barenesse..they neuer learnd that of me. View more context for this quotation ΘΚΠ the world > relative properties > wholeness > state or quality of being simple, unmixed, or uncompounded > [noun] > quality of being without addition bareness1607 1607 T. Dekker & J. Webster North-ward Hoe ii. sig. C2v My father could take vp, vpon the barenesse of his word fiue hundred pound. This entry has not yet been fully updated (first published 1885; most recently modified version published online March 2022). < n.1552 |
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