tamenessn.

/ˈteɪmnɪs/

Etymology: < tame adj. + -ness suffix.

The quality or condition of being tame, in any sense; e.g. domesticated condition, absence of wildness; lack of spirit or courage; absence of animation or variety; commonplace quality.

ΘΚΠ

the mind > emotion > suffering > feeling of weariness or tedium > [noun] > state or quality of being wearisome or tedious > state or quality of being trite or banal

tameness1530

triteness1727

triticalness1727

tritism1785

commonplaceness1808

prosiness1814

triticism1824

triticality1835

commonplace1842

commonplaceism1851

prosaicness1852

prosaism1855

hackneydom1867

prosaicalness1876

banality1878

mundanity1959

squareness1961

society > authority > subjection > obedience > submissiveness > [noun] > tameness or gentleness

tameheada1325

handtamenessa1400

tameness1530

1530 J. Palsgrave Lesclarcissement 279/1 Tamenesse, priueur.

1585 T. Washington tr. N. de Nicolay Nauigations Turkie ii. viii. 41 b These Partriges..become wild, forgetting their tamenes.

a1634 W. Austin Devotionis Augustinianæ Flamma (1635) 152 So that they lose not their fervour in Tamenesse, nor in preposterous zeale forget their Gentlenesse.

1655 in E. Nicholas Nicholas Papers (1892) II. 177 Iff our dull countrymen will not fly to theire swords, they will suffer the deserved punishment of theire tameness.

1759 S. Johnson Idler 10 Mar. 73 He laughs at the letters..for their tameness of expression.

1774 O. Goldsmith Hist. Earth II. 310 The difference between animals in a state of nature and domestic tameness is so considerable, that [etc.].

1781 W. Cowper Verses by A. Selkirk ii They are so unacquainted with man, Their tameness is shocking to me.

1851 Beck's Florist 195 The monotony and tameness of a villa-garden.

1855 T. B. Macaulay Hist. Eng. IV. xix. 370 This tameness was merely the tameness with which a tiger, caught, caged, and starved, submits to the keeper who brings him food.

This entry has not yet been fully updated (first published 1910; most recently modified version published online June 2020).

单词	tameness
释义	tamenessn. /ˈteɪmnɪs/ Etymology: < tame adj. + -ness suffix. The quality or condition of being tame, in any sense; e.g. domesticated condition, absence of wildness; lack of spirit or courage; absence of animation or variety; commonplace quality. ΘΚΠ the mind > emotion > suffering > feeling of weariness or tedium > [noun] > state or quality of being wearisome or tedious > state or quality of being trite or banal tameness1530 triteness1727 triticalness1727 tritism1785 commonplaceness1808 prosiness1814 triticism1824 triticality1835 commonplace1842 commonplaceism1851 prosaicness1852 prosaism1855 hackneydom1867 prosaicalness1876 banality1878 mundanity1959 squareness1961 society > authority > subjection > obedience > submissiveness > [noun] > tameness or gentleness tameheada1325 handtamenessa1400 tameness1530 1530 J. Palsgrave Lesclarcissement 279/1 Tamenesse, priueur. 1585 T. Washington tr. N. de Nicolay Nauigations Turkie ii. viii. 41 b These Partriges..become wild, forgetting their tamenes. a1634 W. Austin Devotionis Augustinianæ Flamma (1635) 152 So that they lose not their fervour in Tamenesse, nor in preposterous zeale forget their Gentlenesse. 1655 in E. Nicholas Nicholas Papers (1892) II. 177 Iff our dull countrymen will not fly to theire swords, they will suffer the deserved punishment of theire tameness. 1759 S. Johnson Idler 10 Mar. 73 He laughs at the letters..for their tameness of expression. 1774 O. Goldsmith Hist. Earth II. 310 The difference between animals in a state of nature and domestic tameness is so considerable, that [etc.]. 1781 W. Cowper Verses by A. Selkirk ii They are so unacquainted with man, Their tameness is shocking to me. 1851 Beck's Florist 195 The monotony and tameness of a villa-garden. 1855 T. B. Macaulay Hist. Eng. IV. xix. 370 This tameness was merely the tameness with which a tiger, caught, caged, and starved, submits to the keeper who brings him food. This entry has not yet been fully updated (first published 1910; most recently modified version published online June 2020). < n.1530
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