单词 | violentness |
释义 | violentnessn. Now somewhat rare. The state or quality of being violent; violence, force. Also: a violent act or event. 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 1544 T. Chaloner tr. St. J. Chrysostom Homilie sig. cijv A violent deathe, whiche violentnes may be taken for his [sc. Job's] seuenth calamitie [L. uerum etiam uiolenta fuit, ut haec etiam septima aerumna haberi possit]. 1634 T. Johnson tr. A. Paré Chirurg. Wks. xi. ii. 418 Wounds made by Gunshot are knowne..by heate, which happens eyther by the violentnesse of the motion [L. motus rapiditate, Fr. l'impetuosité du mouvement violent], or the vehement impulsion of the aire. 1692 W. Hope Compl. Fencing-master (ed. 2) 148 If all that take not away the violentness of his Pursuit. 1737 H. Bracken Farriery Improved iv. 40 The Violentness of the Seasons. 1748 G. Washington Jrnl. 4 Apr. in Writings (1889) I. 5 This day our tent was blown by ye violentness of ye wind. 1841 J. Bradford Tales of Moor vi. 164 The violentness of his temper ought to be put down by law. 1907 F. M. Ford Privy Seal iii. ii. 303 A heavy man with bitter sorrows who must in these violentnesses and brave shows find refuge. 2009 S. G. Carter New Birth Holy Ministries Deliv. Handbk. 141 The violentness of the demon itself caused a herd of swine to go off into the sea. This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, June 2014; most recently modified version published online December 2021). < n.1544 |
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