单词 | provokingness |
释义 | > as lemmasproˈvokingness proˈvokingness n. ΘΚΠ the mind > emotion > anger > [noun] > causing anger > quality or condition of causing provocativeness1684 provokingness1837 the mind > emotion > anger > irritation > [noun] > action of irritating > irritating quality provocativeness1684 irritancy1834 provokingness1837 naggingness1898 1837 Times 14 Dec. 5/4 There is something in his Lordship's tone, even more than his words, the provokingness of which seems to be quite irresistible. 1901 ‘L. Malet’ Counsel of Perfection ix. 207 Commend me to the impudently-critical French stare;..for supreme provokingness. 1983 Child Devel. 54 246/1 The portrayed age..seemed to have less effect on rated cuddliness than on rated defense provokingness. < as lemmas |
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