单词 | weariable |
释义 | weariableadj. Capable of being wearied. ΘΚΠ the world > physical sensation > sleeping and waking > weariness or exhaustion > [adjective] > capable of being wearied or exhausted tirable1607 fatigable1608 defatigable1656 weariable1775 1775 J. Ash New Dict. Eng. Lang. Unweariable, not weariable. 1856 J. Ruskin Mod. Painters III. 141 The imagination..is eminently a weariable faculty, eminently delicate, and incapable of bearing fatigue. 1904 Contemp. Rev. Oct. 546 Lord Leighton..could judge..with the minimum of æsthetic strain; while most critics..have to depend..on weariable taste. Derivatives ˈweariableness n. ΘΚΠ the world > physical sensation > sleeping and waking > weariness or exhaustion > [noun] > capability of being wearied fatigableness1727 weariableness1904 fatigability1908 1904 Contemp. Rev. Oct. 540 The sensitiveness, the weariableness of the æsthetic faculties..causes, in the Art-world, the demand for novelty to outrun the legitimate supply. This entry has not yet been fully updated (first published 1926; most recently modified version published online March 2018). < adj.1775 |
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