单词 | regardfulness |
释义 | regardfulnessn. Reverence, respect; attentiveness, watchfulness. ΘΚΠ the mind > attention and judgement > attention > [noun] > quality of mindinessc1175 tentivenessa1382 mindfulness1530 attentiveness1549 heedfulness1561 regardfulness1571 heediness1596 respectiveness1598 studiousness1619 attendancya1626 advertency1644 the mind > attention and judgement > esteem > respect > [noun] worthingeOE respitea1382 honoura1425 respect1526 respection1528 regardfulness1571 respectiveness1608 modesty1616 respectfulness1625 deferencea1660 distance1667 respectance1820 unscornfulness1840 fealty1867 obsequiosity1878 deferentiality1880 1571 A. Golding tr. J. Calvin Psalmes of Dauid with Comm. (x. 4) The beginning of weldooing in all a man's whole lyfe is regardfulnesse. 1611 W. Sclater Key of Scripture (Rom. i. 25) 128 That reuerent esteeme, and regardfulnesse in vsing, as is due to such ordinances. 1702 M. Sylvester Christian's Race & Patience I. ii. 97 His present Mindfulness and Regardfulness of you to bind you fast to him in sweet and sacred Bonds. 1727 N. Bailey Universal Etymol. Eng. Dict. II Observantness, regardfulness, respectfulness. 1740 E. Smith Forty Two Serm. I. vii. 130 Who are so much obliged as the Children of Light to..verify their holy Ties and Obligations, by a continual Regardfulness, never knowingly to offend him who is their Maker. 1816 J. Scott Paris Revisited v. 96 Young men..were out on a pleasurable promenade,..casting not a few complacent looks of regardfulness towards the symmetry of their own proportions! 1855 P. H. Hayne Poems 73 With what a calm regardfulness, Thy tender eyes do watch my own. a1864 J. D. Burns Mem. & Rem. (1869) 290 With strong and unwearied regardfulness for me. 1914 K. L. Bates Chaucer's Canterbury Pilgrims 263 This strange knight..Saluteth king and queen, and nobles all..with..high reverence and regardfulness. 1952 C. Seltman Twelve Olympians i. 23 The elements of gentleness, humour, regardfulness, as well as the love of knowledge..distinguished the Greek way. 1994 Rev. Politics 56 798 A commitment to anything goes pluralism in evaluating government initiatives..is manifest in cases declining to interfere with manifest abandonment of public regardfulness in legislation and administrative regulation. This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, December 2009; most recently modified version published online March 2022). < n.1571 |
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