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单词 showiness
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showinessn.

Brit. /ˈʃəʊɪnᵻs/, U.S. /ˈʃoʊinᵻs/
Forms: see showy adj. and -ness suffix.
Origin: Formed within English, by derivation. Etymons: showy adj., -ness suffix.
Etymology: < showy adj. + -ness suffix.
The fact or quality of being showy; ostentatiousness, ostentation.
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the mind > emotion > pride > ostentation > [noun]
boast1297
strut1303
bombancec1325
bobantc1330
bobancec1380
ambitionc1384
oliprancec1390
pretence?a1439
ostentationa1475
pransawtea1500
bravity1546
finesse1549
bravery1573
overlashing1579
brave1596
peacockry1596
garishness1598
maggot ostentation1598
ostent1609
flaunta1625
spectability1637
vantation1637
fastuousness1649
fastuosity1656
finery1656
parade1656
phantastry1656
ostentatiousness1658
éclat1704
pretension1706
braw1724
swell1724
showiness1730
ostensibility1775
fanfaronade1784
display1816
showing off1822
glimmer1827
tigerism1836
peacockery1844
show-off1846
flare1847
peacockism1854
swank1854
tigerishness1869
flashness1888
flamboyance1891
peacockishness1892
flamboyancy1896
swankiness1920
plushness1949
glitziness1982
fantasia-
fantastication-
1730 N. Bailey et al. Dictionarium Britannicum Garishness, gayness, glaringness, gorgeousness in Attire, showiness.
1769 G. Baretti Acct. Manners & Customs Italy (ed. 2) II. 350 Those who cannot afford great showiness of dress.
1813 Examiner 18 Jan. 35/2 The shewiness of their [sc. the soldiers] profession.
1816 S. T. Coleridge Statesman's Man. App. D p. xxxi Which gave a sickly and hectic shewiness to the latter half of the last century.
1870 C. H. Spurgeon Treasury of David I. Ps. xvi. Introd. 240 There is much showiness, and may be some solidity in the suggestions.
1928 Sunday Disp. 5 Aug. 11/2 The user [of heroin]..is prompted to false bravery, extravagant behaviour, showiness.
1957 Life 8 Apr. (advt.) 141/2 You love true value in things..don't go in for surface showiness.
2003 N.Y. Times (National ed.) 1 Apr. c6/4 The showiness of showing up in a limo.
This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, March 2017; most recently modified version published online March 2022).
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