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单词 pragmaticalness
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pragmaticalnessn.

Brit. /praɡˈmatᵻklnəs/, U.S. /præɡˈmædək(ə)lnəs/
Forms: see pragmatical adj. and n. and -ness suffix.
Origin: Formed within English, by derivation. Etymons: pragmatical adj., -ness suffix.
Etymology: < pragmatical adj. + -ness suffix.
Now rare.
The quality of being pragmatical; esp. the officiousness, meddlesomeness; opinionatedness, dogmatism. Formerly also: †activity, assiduity (obsolete).
ΘΚΠ
the mind > mental capacity > belief > expressed belief, opinion > extreme opinion, dogmatism > [noun]
dogmatism1603
pragmaticalness1626
positivenessa1649
magisteriousness1650
magisterialness1651
dogmaticalness1663
dogmaticality1705
cock-surety1819
ultraism1821
pontificating1825
doctrinairism1836
absolutism1854
dogmaticism1856
doctrinaritya1869
doctrinism1872
doctrinarianism1877
cocksureness1878
cocksureism1889
the world > action or operation > doing > activity or occupation > [noun] > business claiming attention > condition of being active or unslothful
pragmaticalness1626
unslothfulness1700
the world > action or operation > doing > activity or occupation > acting in another's business or intervention > [noun] > being a busybody or officiousness
businessa1466
busyty?1530
stickling1589
polypragmony1602
polypragmosyne1607
over-officiousnessa1610
officiousness1613
pragmaticalness1626
busybodyness1642
busybodying1824
busybodyism1828
pantopragmatics1860
superserviceableness1869
polypragmatism1890
1626 R. Bolton Some Gen. Direct. for Comfortable Walking with God (ed. 2) sig. A3 It is onely the true feare of Gods blessed Name; a zealous forwardnesse for his glory, goodnesse, and good causes; at this day, vnhappily, and to the ruine of infinite soules, called by the world, pragmaticalnesse.
1655 T. Fuller Church-hist. Brit. vi. 275 Monks also hated Fryers at their hearts, because their activity and pragmaticalnesse made Monks be held as idle and uselesse.
a1677 I. Barrow Several Serm. Evil-speaking (1678) 129 But pragmaticalness disturbeth the World... One busy-body often (as we find by experience) is able to disturb and pester a whole Society.
1731 Gentleman's Mag. 1 526/2 The usefulness of these two noble drugs, introduc'd by Priests, atone for the pragmaticalness of those who oppos'd 'em.
1763 H. Spens tr. Plato Republic iv. 174 Some pragmaticalness and intermeddling in things foreign to their proper business.
1790 T. Sheridan Compl. Dict. Eng. Lang. Pragmaticalness, the quality of intermeddling without right or call.
1821–2 W. Hazlitt Table-talk (ed. 2) II. 247 He must be a concentrated essence, a varnished, powdered, representative of the vices, absurdities, hypocrisy, jealousy, pride, and pragmaticalness of his party.
1891 Sat. Rev. 28 Nov. 600/2 The pragmaticalness of the ‘fussy Bishop’.
1993 M. Goldie in J. Walsh Church of Eng. vi. 148 His temperament and ‘pragmaticalness’ placed him at odds with mainstream Church Toryism.
This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, December 2006; most recently modified version published online March 2022).
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