单词 | perfidiousness |
释义 | perfidiousnessn. The quality of being perfidious; deceitfulness, unfaithfulness; treachery. ΘΚΠ society > morality > duty or obligation > recognition of duty > undutifulness > treachery > [noun] swikec893 swikedomc893 swikelnessa1023 lewnessc1175 treachery?c1225 treason?c1225 culvertshipa1250 swikeheada1250 swikeldoma1250 swikelhedea1250 felony1297 traitorhead1303 traitory1303 falsenessc1330 trainc1390 proditionc1425 traitorhoodc1470 covin1487 practicea1513 tradiment1535 traitorousness1571 Punic faith1590 traitorism1591 perfidy1592 perfidiousness1597 perfidity1607 treacherousness1610 traitorship1645 Carthaginian faith1711 the mind > goodness and badness > wrongdoing > treachery or treason > treacherous action > [noun] > perfidy > quality perfidiousness1597 1597 R. Hooker Of Lawes Eccl. Politie v. lxii. §17 The harme of other mens perfidiousnes it lay not in vs to auoide. 1651 R. Baxter Plain Script. Proof Infants Church-membership & Baptism 202 Perfidiousness lies most in breaking Covenants and Oaths. 1661 O. Felltham Resolves (rev. ed.) 275 That punish Treachery, Perfidiousness, and Heri-cide with smart and Ignominy. 1722 London Gaz. No. 6114/5 Monsters of Ingratitude and Perfidiousness. 1744 J. Lewis Life R. Pecock 242 That most impious intoxicator, who had imbibed the poison of perfidiousness. 1818 H. Hallam View Europe Middle Ages I. iii. 290 Tyrants detested for their perfidiousness and cruelty. 1867 Old Guard June 459/1 They who deny this, deny all help against..the perfidiousness of a lawfully created magistrate, who adds the crimes of ingratitude and treachery to usurpation. 1935 E. R. Eddison Mistress iii. 54 Perfidiousness is a common waiter in most princes' courts. 1997 Jrnl. Amer. Hist. 83 1484/2 Their authors' disposition to believe in the universal and unremitting perfidiousness of the opponents of the United States in the Cold War. This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, December 2005; most recently modified version published online March 2022). < n.1597 |
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