pallidityn.

Brit.

/pəˈlɪdᵻti/, U.S.

/pəˈlɪdᵻdi/,

/pælˈɪdᵻdi/

Origin: Formed within English, by derivation. Etymons: pallid adj., -ity suffix.

Etymology: < pallid adj. + -ity suffix. Compare post-classical Latin palliditas (c1150, and in an undated glossary).

The quality or state of being pallid; paleness, pallor. Frequently figurative: weakness; insipidness.

ΘΚΠ

the world > life > the body > skin > complexion > paleness > [noun]

whitenessOE

wanness1382

pallorc1400

lewness1611

bloodlessness1646

exsanguinality1651

pallidness1661

pallidity1691

paledness1702

deadness1760

tallowiness1830

1691 Athenian Mercury 3 Oct. 11/1 As to the Pallidity of Thunder we Answer, That in the Summer-time the Heat being greater, must necessarily draw up those bituminous Exhalations a great heigth [sic].

1808 W. Herbert Ella Rosenberg II. 185 Our looks indicated the pallidity and languor of sorrow.

1872 Chambers's Encycl. IV. 269/2 They resemble melancholics in pallidity of skin.

1922 J. A. Leighton Man & Cosmos iv. xxxii. 440 The gap seems to widen between the warm manifoldness, intensity, and movement of living experience and the cold sameness, pallidity and inertness of theory.

1966 D. Bagley Wyatt's Hurricane v. 136 Two days earlier he had been somewhat embarrassed at his pallidity, but now he thanked God that he had not felt the urge to sunbathe.

1996 N. Maccormick in A. Norrie Closure or Critique viii. 142 However that may be, it is on social democracy with all its pallidity that I would take my stand.

This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, March 2005; most recently modified version published online March 2022).

单词	pallidity
释义	pallidityn. Brit. /pəˈlɪdᵻti/, U.S. /pəˈlɪdᵻdi/, /pælˈɪdᵻdi/ Origin: Formed within English, by derivation. Etymons: pallid adj., -ity suffix. Etymology: < pallid adj. + -ity suffix. Compare post-classical Latin palliditas (c1150, and in an undated glossary). The quality or state of being pallid; paleness, pallor. Frequently figurative: weakness; insipidness. ΘΚΠ the world > life > the body > skin > complexion > paleness > [noun] whitenessOE wanness1382 pallorc1400 lewness1611 bloodlessness1646 exsanguinality1651 pallidness1661 pallidity1691 paledness1702 deadness1760 tallowiness1830 1691 Athenian Mercury 3 Oct. 11/1 As to the Pallidity of Thunder we Answer, That in the Summer-time the Heat being greater, must necessarily draw up those bituminous Exhalations a great heigth [sic]. 1808 W. Herbert Ella Rosenberg II. 185 Our looks indicated the pallidity and languor of sorrow. 1872 Chambers's Encycl. IV. 269/2 They resemble melancholics in pallidity of skin. 1922 J. A. Leighton Man & Cosmos iv. xxxii. 440 The gap seems to widen between the warm manifoldness, intensity, and movement of living experience and the cold sameness, pallidity and inertness of theory. 1966 D. Bagley Wyatt's Hurricane v. 136 Two days earlier he had been somewhat embarrassed at his pallidity, but now he thanked God that he had not felt the urge to sunbathe. 1996 N. Maccormick in A. Norrie Closure or Critique viii. 142 However that may be, it is on social democracy with all its pallidity that I would take my stand. This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, March 2005; most recently modified version published online March 2022). < n.1691
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