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单词 pococurantism
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pococurantismn.

Brit. /ˌpəʊkəʊkjᵿˈrantɪz(ə)m/, U.S. /ˈˌpoʊkoʊkjəˈrɑnˌtɪz(ə)m/
Forms: 1800s poco-curanteism, 1800s– poco-curantism, 1800s– pococurantism.
Origin: Formed within English, by derivation. Etymons: pococurante n., -ism suffix.
Etymology: < pococurante n. + -ism suffix.
The character or style of a pococurante; indifference, carelessness, nonchalance.
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the mind > emotion > indifference > [noun]
carelessness1561
neutrality1561
indifferency1608
perfunctoriness1626
indifference1660
unconcernment1660
slightiness1662
unconcernedness1675
nonchalance1678
upsitting1680
equilibrium1685
inconcernedness1688
unconcernness1700
unconcern1711
indifferentness1727
Laodiceanism1774
facility1791
insouciance1799
aloofness1817
don't-carishness1821
pococurantism1823
don't-careism1834
don't-care-a-damnativeness1841
nonchalantness1878
casualness1882
disinterest1889
noncurance1904
uncaringness1930
1823 Brit. Critic June 641 The three words ‘Non curat Hippoclides’, (meaning in English, ‘Hippoclides does not care a fig’), which werte spoken two thousand years ago by the first founder of Pococurantism.
1831 T. Moore Mem. (1854) VI. 228 So far did this poco-curantism of theirs extend, that, even in the trifling article of franking, not one of them..ever offered, when in office, to be of any service to me.
1835 T. Arnold in A. P. Stanley Life & Corr. T. Arnold (1845) I. vii. 419 I suppose that Poco-curanteism (excuse the word) is much the order of the day amongst young men.
1846 H. Martineau Introd. Hist. Peace III. v. ii. 202 His great and fatal fault..his affectation of scepticism and pococuranteism.
1882 Times 1 Mar. 9/2 The House of Commons was counted out... This demonstration of pococurantism may be thought somewhat surprising after the heat and storm of the past few days.
1915 F. M. Hueffer Good Soldier iv. vi. 285 It is queer the fantastic things that quite good people will do in order to keep up their appearance of calm poco-curantism.
1993 J. T. Barbarese in J. Parini Columbia Hist. Amer. Poetry 293 The cultivated pococurantism of the well-bred.
This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, September 2006; most recently modified version published online March 2022).
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