释义 |
showiness|ˈʃəʊɪnɪs| [f. showy a. + -ness.] The quality of being showy.
1813Examiner 18 Jan. 35/2 The shewiness of their [the soldier's] profession. 1816Coleridge Statesm. Man. App. 31 Which gave a sickly and hectic shewiness to the latter half of the last century. 1869Spurgeon Treas. Dav. Ps. xvi. Introd. I. 240 There is much showiness, and may be some solidity in the suggestions. |