† posednessn.¹

Forms: 1600s posednes.

Origin: Apparently formed within English, by clipping or shortening. Etymon: composedness n.

Etymology: Apparently shortened < composedness n. Compare later posed adj.¹

Obsolete. rare.

Composure.

ΘΚΠ

the mind > mental capacity > expectation > feeling of wonder, astonishment > lack of wonder > [noun] > composure

posedness1650

self-possession1665

composure1667

collectedness1789

1650 in A. Macdonald & J. Dennistoun Misc. Maitland Club (1840) II. 486 This he delivered with sutch a gravitie and posednes as was admirable.

This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, December 2006; most recently modified version published online December 2020).

† posednessn.²

Origin: Formed within English, by derivation. Etymons: posed adj.³, -ness suffix.

Etymology: < posed adj.³ + -ness suffix.

Obsolete. rare.

Posed quality.

ΘΚΠ

the world > space > relative position > posture > [noun] > action of posturing body > condition of being posed

posedness1891

1891 Temple Bar Mar. 442 It has the earnestness of Ingres, marred..by his conventionality, and a certain flat posedness.

This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, December 2006; most recently modified version published online June 2018).

单词	posedness
释义	† posednessn.¹ Forms: 1600s posednes. Origin: Apparently formed within English, by clipping or shortening. Etymon: composedness n. Etymology: Apparently shortened < composedness n. Compare later posed adj.¹ Obsolete. rare. Composure. ΘΚΠ the mind > mental capacity > expectation > feeling of wonder, astonishment > lack of wonder > [noun] > composure posedness1650 self-possession1665 composure1667 collectedness1789 1650 in A. Macdonald & J. Dennistoun Misc. Maitland Club (1840) II. 486 This he delivered with sutch a gravitie and posednes as was admirable. This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, December 2006; most recently modified version published online December 2020). † posednessn.² Origin: Formed within English, by derivation. Etymons: posed adj.³, -ness suffix. Etymology: < posed adj.³ + -ness suffix. Obsolete. rare. Posed quality. ΘΚΠ the world > space > relative position > posture > [noun] > action of posturing body > condition of being posed posedness1891 1891 Temple Bar Mar. 442 It has the earnestness of Ingres, marred..by his conventionality, and a certain flat posedness. This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, December 2006; most recently modified version published online June 2018). < n.¹1650n.²1891
随便看	noctule noctule bat noctules noctuolent nocturia nocturias nocturlabe nocturn nocturnal nocturnal arc nocturnal arch nocturnal emission nocturnal enuresis nocturnal pollution nocturnalism nocturnalisms nocturnalities nocturnality nocturnally nocturnals nocturne nocturnes nocturning nocturnous nocturns

† posednessn.1

† posednessn.2

† posednessn.¹

† posednessn.²