单词 | concessiveness |
释义 | > as lemmasconˈcessiveness conˈcessiveness n. ΘΚΠ the mind > language > speech > agreement > consent > [noun] > compliance concession1473 ottroye1480 yielding1597 condescendence1638 compliancy1643 compliance1647 comportance1648 condescension1650 acquiescence1654 condescending1656 condescendment1693 concedence1748 concessiveness1872 1872 S. P. Andrews Basic Outl. Universology p. lv/2 The Beautiful is the result of graceful compromise between the Sternness of Abstract Truth and the too excessive concessiveness of Affection or Love. 1921 Blackwood's Mag. Apr. 460/2 ‘It isn't easy,’ he said..with solemn concessiveness, ‘for other people to understand what these things mean to a soldier.’ 2009 E. Alexander Lionel Trilling & Irving Howe i. 24 A writer who was a master of the rhetoric of concessiveness and seemed to conciliate rather than attack his enemies. < as lemmas |
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