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单词 sturdiness
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sturdinessn.

/ˈstəːdɪnɪs/
Forms: see sturdy adj.; also Middle English stordenesse.
Etymology: -ness suffix.
The quality or condition of being sturdy.
1. The condition (in animals) of being ‘sturdy’ or dizzy; spec. in sheep. = sturdy n. 1.
ΘΚΠ
the world > health and disease > ill health > animal disease or disorder > disorders of cattle, horse, or sheep > [noun] > staggers or gid
turn?1523
sturdiness1552
turn-sick1566
sturdy1570
dazy1577
stavers1597
(to have) the staggers1599
gid1601
giddy1603
turnabout1605
stacker1610
turning-evil1614
megrims1639
blind staggers1784
the goggles1793
dazing1799
stomach-staggers1831
turn-sick1834
turn-side1845
phalaris staggers1946
1552 R. Huloet Abcedarium Anglico Latinum Sturdynes or desynes of a beast,..gangilion.
1756 Compl. Body Husb. 695 Sturdyness..is a kind of vertigo or giddiness in the Head of Sheep.
2. Fierceness, violence; harshness, sternness.
ΘΚΠ
the world > action or operation > manner of action > violent action or operation > [noun]
brathc1175
reighshipc1275
airc1300
ragec1330
sturdinessc1384
violencea1387
fierceness1435
vehemencyc1487
furiosity1509
fiercetya1513
bremeness?1529
boistousness1530
vehemence1535
bruteness1538
violency1538
violentness1544
vehementness1561
wrath1579
fury1585
torture1605
keenness?1606
ragingness1621
stiffness1623
rapt1632
tempestuousness1648
boisterousnessa1650
rampancy1652
boisture1667
untamedness1727
paroxysm1893
storminess1894
society > authority > strictness > [noun] > severity or sternness
rethenesseOE
grimness971
hardnessOE
sternhead1297
sharpnessa1325
reddoura1375
fiercetya1382
sternness1382
fiercenessc1384
sturdinessc1384
fellnessc1410
austeritya1425
raddourc1440
austerenessa1450
severity1530
cruelness1537
cruelty1556
severeness1579
tender mercies1611
piquancya1677
Draconianism1819
astringency1823
Draconism1832
hard-handedness1849
starkness1884
the world > action or operation > behaviour > bad behaviour > harshness or severity > [noun]
rethenesseOE
grimness971
sternhead1297
sharpnessa1325
reddoura1375
sternness1382
fiercenessc1384
sturdinessc1384
duressc1400
fellnessc1410
austeritya1425
harshnessc1480
roughness1530
severity1530
durity1543
ungentleness1548
severeness1579
ruggedness1638
atrocity1641
austereness1646
piquancya1677
Draconianism1819
astringency1823
Draconism1832
starkness1884
c1384 Bible (Wycliffite, E.V.) (Douce 369(2)) (1850) 2 Cor. xii. 20 Sturdynessis [L. animositates].
c1386 G. Chaucer Clerk's Tale 642 What koude a sturdy housbonde moore deuyse To preeue hire wyfhod or hir stedefastnesse, And he continuynge euere in sturdinesse?
c1430 J. Lydgate Minor Poems (Percy Soc.) 198 Tempest on se, and wyndes sturdynesse.
3. Refractoriness, rebelliousness, contumacy, obstinacy. Obsolete.
ΘΚΠ
the mind > will > decision > obstinacy or stubbornness > [noun] > disobedient stubbornness
contumacec1230
unbuxomnessa1300
unbuxomheada1325
contumacyc1386
sturdinessa1400
stoutnessc1400
contumacityc1420
pervicacy1537
untractablenessa1600
pervicacity1604
contumation1618
refractariness1624
refractoriness1627
incorrigiblenessa1631
indocibleness1647
immorigerousness1649
contumaciousness1654
refracture1659
intractableness1664
unmanageableness1664
refractiveness1674
untractibleness1676
pervicaciousness1692
untreatableness1693
untractability1797
recalcitrancy1844
recalcitrance1845
society > authority > lack of subjection > [noun] > intractability or recalcitrance > perverse
riot?c1225
contumacec1230
waywardnessc1384
contumacyc1386
sturdinessa1400
stoutnessc1400
contumation1618
gainsayingness1648
contumaciousness1654
a1400 Gloss in T. Wright & J. O. Halliwell Reliquiæ Antiquæ (1845) I. 7 Contumacia, a sturdynesse.
c1440 Promptorium Parvulorum 481/2 Sturdynesse, rebellio, inobediencia, contumacia.
c1450 Jacob's Well (1900) 77 Þe laste cornere of wose in pride is sturdynesse; þat is, whanne þou excusyst þin opyn or pryve synne,..& wylt noȝt knowyn þi defawte, ne wylt noȝt suffryn to ben vndertakyn.
1544 P. Betham tr. J. di Porcia Preceptes Warre ii. xvii. sig. K iij Of disobedience and sturdynesse.
1549 J. Cheke Hurt of Sedicion (new ed.) sig. B4v What councel taketh place, where sturdines is lawe, & churlishe aunswers be counted wysedome.
1673 R. Allestree Ladies Calling i. ii. §10 The stupid sturdiness of an asse has rendered it proverbial for folly.
4. Strength of character; firmness, resoluteness.
ΘΚΠ
the mind > will > decision > constancy or steadfastness > [noun]
steadfastnessa1000
anrednessOE
stead-stathelfastness?c1225
stability13..
steadfastshipc1320
traistnessa1340
constance1340
sadnessc1384
unmovablenessc1384
hardnessa1400
steadfastheadc1400
unmobletya1425
firmitya1450
constancy1526
constantness1530
firmitude?1541
firmness1553
stoutness1561
settledness1571
cleaving1580
solidity1607
immovableness1617
staunchness1623
fixedness1626
fixationa1631
unswayednessa1656
steadiness1663
sturdiness1675
unbendingness1824
indomitability1851
indomitableness1860
thick and thin1884
fixity1885
unshakability1907
1675 J. Smith Christian Relig. Appeal i. 70 Their Nurture and Education..had..so much effeminated their innate sturdiness, as they were not able to sustain the sharpness of that War.
a1716 R. South 12 Serm. (1717) VI. 315 The natural Sturdiness of some Tempers might be sufficient to enable some Persons to endure such exquisite Torments.
1727 N. Bailey Universal Etymol. Eng. Dict. II Sturdiness, Lustiness, Resoluteness.
a1774 A. Tucker Light of Nature Pursued (1777) III. ii. 369 What degree of sturdiness we can acquire, to maintain the determinations of our impartial judgement.
1822 W. Hazlitt Knowl. Char. in Table-talk II. 346 All they want is imagination and sturdiness of moral principle!
1914 Q. Rev. Apr. 487 The virility and sturdiness of the Cretan Greeks.
5. Rough vigour of body; solidity of build. Also of things.
ΘΚΠ
the world > life > the body > bodily shape or physique > broad shape or physique > [noun] > state of having
couragenessc1440
stourness1530
robusticity1777
sturdiness1863
chunkiness1879
stockiness1890
robustness1973
the world > life > the body > bodily constitution > bodily strength > [noun] > sturdiness
stourness1530
stubbleness1530
sturdiness1863
1863 ‘G. Eliot’ Romola II. x. 110 His limbs had got back some of their old sturdiness.
1916 Glasgow Herald 1 Sept. 8 Craft that, despite their sturdiness, move in rough weather like buck-jumping ponies.
This entry has not yet been fully updated (first published 1919; most recently modified version published online March 2021).
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