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单词 unlovableness
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unlovablenessn.

Brit. /(ˌ)ʌnˈlʌvəblnəs/, U.S. /ˌənˈləvəbəlnəs/
Forms: see unlovable adj.2 and -ness suffix.
Origin: Formed within English, by derivation. Etymons: unlovable adj.2, -ness suffix.
Etymology: < unlovable adj.2 + -ness suffix.
The quality of being unlovable; inability to inspire love.
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the mind > emotion > love > quality of being lovable > [noun] > quality of not being lovable
unlovelinessa1586
unlovableness1829
unlovability1886
1829 Mag. Nat. Hist. 1 30 I hope I shall also be forgiven..to put the world in mind of the unlovableness of an amazon.
1860 Morning Chron. 27 Dec. 6/2 Mr H. Corri was in his best state of perverse unloveableness.
1896 Jrnl. Amer. Folklore 9 78 It may be his own unlovableness which has caused the abandonment.
1912 Cedar Rapids (Iowa) Republican 21 June 9/2 The dictatorial spirit of the man and the unlovableness of his character.
1960 N.Y. Times 23 July 17/3 The general aura of unlovableness to which the plot of the novel sentenced him.
2006 New Yorker 13 Mar. 73/1 [He] remains an obscurely sour figure. Some fundamental unlovableness adheres.
This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, June 2017; most recently modified version published online March 2022).
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