单词 | conceptuality |
释义 | conceptualityn. The faculty of forming concepts; the quality or condition of being conceptual. ΘΚΠ the mind > mental capacity > perception or cognition > faculty of ideation > [noun] conceptiona1387 conceitc1405 conceptiveness1819 conceptuality1836 representationa1856 1836 Fraser's Mag. Oct. 420/1 The writer dwells on this invention of his conceptuality with peculiar complacency. 1838 I. Taylor Home Educ. (ed. 2) xi. 319 Conceptuality is passive, or chiefly so. 1888 G. J. Romanes Mental Evol. in Man xvii. 433 The further they go backwards the less conceptuality do [words]..betoken. 1919 R. T. Browne Myst. of Space iii. 73 In the realm of pure conceptuality, he finds the requisite freedom for his theories. 2007 L. Trahair Comedy of Philos. i. 23 The dialectic of the master and slave would seem to dramatize a shift from materiality to conceptuality. This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, September 2015; most recently modified version published online March 2022). < n.1836 |
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