universalnessn.

Brit.

/ˌjuːnᵻˈvəːsəlnəs/,

/ˌjuːnᵻˈvəːsl̩nəs/, U.S.

/ˌjunəˈvərsəlnəs/

Forms: see universal adj., n., and adv. and -ness suffix.

Origin: Formed within English, by derivation. Etymons: universal adj., -ness suffix.

Etymology: < universal adj. + -ness suffix. Compare earlier universality n.

The quality or fact of being universal (esp. in sense 1a); universality.

ΘΚΠ

the world > relative properties > kind or sort > generality > [noun] > generality or prevalence > universality

universality?c1400

university1553

universalness1561

universalty1567

epidemicalness1646

allnessa1649

epidemicity1716

universalism1835

catholicity1868

globality1931

1561 T. Norton tr. J. Calvin Inst. Christian Relig. iii. xxii. f. 246^v The vniuersalnesse [L. vniuersitas; Fr. généralité] of y^e promise taketh away the difference of speciall grace.

1587 Sir P. Sidney & A. Golding tr. P. de Mornay Trewnesse Christian Relig. Pref. sig. *** The vniuersalnesse of this consent.

1642 H. More Ψυχωδια Platonica sig. F7 They'll object Gainst th' universalnesse of this clear notion.

a1680 S. Charnock Several Disc. Existence of God (1682) 29 The universalness of his knowledge.

a1732 T. Boston Christian Life Delineated (1775) 181 An universalness in religion.

1764 Bailey's New Universal Etymol. Eng. Dict. (ed. 7) at Nationalness Universalness, or propperness to the whole nation.

1852 H. Melville Pierre vi. iv. 165 This beautiful infant first filled me with the dim thought of Beauty; and equally, and at the same time, with the feeling of..the immortalness and universalness of the Sadness.

1888 Longman's Mag. July 255 The apparent universalness of what is presented to them in quantity.

1962 G. L. Dorsey in C. A. Moore Philos. & Culture v. 538 Northrop has called attention to the universalness, the absoluteness, and the determinateness of the legal and political norms engendered by the type of concepts that Greek natural philosophy produced.

1998 Telecom World Wire (Nexis) 19 June What is refreshing about the book is its universalness.

This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, November 2010; most recently modified version published online March 2022).

单词	universalness
释义	universalnessn. Brit. /ˌjuːnᵻˈvəːsəlnəs/, /ˌjuːnᵻˈvəːsl̩nəs/, U.S. /ˌjunəˈvərsəlnəs/ Forms: see universal adj., n., and adv. and -ness suffix. Origin: Formed within English, by derivation. Etymons: universal adj., -ness suffix. Etymology: < universal adj. + -ness suffix. Compare earlier universality n. The quality or fact of being universal (esp. in sense 1a); universality. ΘΚΠ the world > relative properties > kind or sort > generality > [noun] > generality or prevalence > universality universality?c1400 university1553 universalness1561 universalty1567 epidemicalness1646 allnessa1649 epidemicity1716 universalism1835 catholicity1868 globality1931 1561 T. Norton tr. J. Calvin Inst. Christian Relig. iii. xxii. f. 246^v The vniuersalnesse [L. vniuersitas; Fr. généralité] of y^e promise taketh away the difference of speciall grace. 1587 Sir P. Sidney & A. Golding tr. P. de Mornay Trewnesse Christian Relig. Pref. sig. *** The vniuersalnesse of this consent. 1642 H. More Ψυχωδια Platonica sig. F7 They'll object Gainst th' universalnesse of this clear notion. a1680 S. Charnock Several Disc. Existence of God (1682) 29 The universalness of his knowledge. a1732 T. Boston Christian Life Delineated (1775) 181 An universalness in religion. 1764 Bailey's New Universal Etymol. Eng. Dict. (ed. 7) at Nationalness Universalness, or propperness to the whole nation. 1852 H. Melville Pierre vi. iv. 165 This beautiful infant first filled me with the dim thought of Beauty; and equally, and at the same time, with the feeling of..the immortalness and universalness of the Sadness. 1888 Longman's Mag. July 255 The apparent universalness of what is presented to them in quantity. 1962 G. L. Dorsey in C. A. Moore Philos. & Culture v. 538 Northrop has called attention to the universalness, the absoluteness, and the determinateness of the legal and political norms engendered by the type of concepts that Greek natural philosophy produced. 1998 Telecom World Wire (Nexis) 19 June What is refreshing about the book is its universalness. This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, November 2010; most recently modified version published online March 2022). < n.1561
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