all-overnessn.

Brit.

/ˌɔːlˈəʊvənəs/, U.S.

/ˌɔlˈoʊvərnəs/,

/ˌɑlˈoʊvərnəs/

Origin: Formed within English, by derivation. Etymons: all over adv., -ness suffix; all-over adj., -ness suffix.

Etymology: Originally (in early use in sense 1) < all over adv. + -ness suffix; compare later all-over adj. 2. In later use < all-over adj. + -ness suffix.

1. colloquial. A feeling of illness or extreme agitation seeming to affect the whole body; the state of feeling generally ill; = all-overishness n. Cf. all-over n. 2. Now rare.

ΘΚΠ

the world > health and disease > ill health > [noun] > feeling of ill health

all-overness1792

all-overishness1820

cheapness1891

1792 T. Hurlstone Just in Time i. 11 One sight of her has almost kilt myself—I'm taken with such a kind of an all-overness that I don't know what the devil's the matter with me.

a1820 Oh what a Row! (song sheet) I'm seized with an all-over-ness I faint, I die!

1828 Blackwood's Edinb. Mag. 24 191 I could almost fain be sick—not very sick, but have a gentle all-overness—a tranquil debility.

1840 Fraser's Mag. 21 474/1 I felt attacked by the malady best designated by the term all-overness.

1848 J. D. Hart Log Voy. from N.Y. to Cadiz 19 May in Rudder (1913) 29 July 447/1 My seasickness, a certain indefinable and indescribable ‘all-over-ness’, which caught me last evening.

1887 Folk-lore Jrnl. 5 69 Kate..was ill, having a faintness and an all-overness, so that she could not do her work.

2. With reference to a pattern or design: the quality of being composed of elements that are repeated over the whole extent. In art: the abstract style of painting in which the composition is dispersed with almost equal intensity over the whole picture (see all-over adj. 1c).

ΘΚΠ

the world > space > relative position > condition of being external > covering > [noun] > one who or that which covers > every part > quality of covering every part

all-overness1898

1898 Hearth & Home 17 Nov. 74/3 No, I have not forgotten the Pansy-brocade and Old Spain tablecoths [sic]. There is another of that style, as far as the all-overness goes, at the showrooms of Messrs. Harris and Sons.

1949 W. Smith in R. G. Montgomery et al. Franciscan Awatovi iv. 313 Its [sc. Mudéjar influence] principal contribution was perhaps an all-overness of pattern, either plane or in low relief, in recurrent design, with an indifference to balance and accent.

1955 P. Heron Changing Forms Art 122 His [sc. Bonnard's] form is very powerful; but it is distinct from the form of Renoir in that it is developed entirely in terms of this ‘alloverness’.

1987 F. Stella 1970–87 (Mus. Mod. Art, N.Y.) 104 Stella turns away from the atomization of surface and the Pollockian all-overness..in favor of compositions with fewer, larger, more discrete, and more salient parts.

2008 N.Y. Sun (Nexis) 4 Sept. (Arts section) 18 The nonhierarchical nature of his compositions, the all-overness of his spreads recalling abstract, Color Field painting.

This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, September 2012; most recently modified version published online December 2021).

单词	all-overness
释义	all-overnessn. Brit. /ˌɔːlˈəʊvənəs/, U.S. /ˌɔlˈoʊvərnəs/, /ˌɑlˈoʊvərnəs/ Origin: Formed within English, by derivation. Etymons: all over adv., -ness suffix; all-over adj., -ness suffix. Etymology: Originally (in early use in sense 1) < all over adv. + -ness suffix; compare later all-over adj. 2. In later use < all-over adj. + -ness suffix. 1. colloquial. A feeling of illness or extreme agitation seeming to affect the whole body; the state of feeling generally ill; = all-overishness n. Cf. all-over n. 2. Now rare. ΘΚΠ the world > health and disease > ill health > [noun] > feeling of ill health all-overness1792 all-overishness1820 cheapness1891 1792 T. Hurlstone Just in Time i. 11 One sight of her has almost kilt myself—I'm taken with such a kind of an all-overness that I don't know what the devil's the matter with me. a1820 Oh what a Row! (song sheet) I'm seized with an all-over-ness I faint, I die! 1828 Blackwood's Edinb. Mag. 24 191 I could almost fain be sick—not very sick, but have a gentle all-overness—a tranquil debility. 1840 Fraser's Mag. 21 474/1 I felt attacked by the malady best designated by the term all-overness. 1848 J. D. Hart Log Voy. from N.Y. to Cadiz 19 May in Rudder (1913) 29 July 447/1 My seasickness, a certain indefinable and indescribable ‘all-over-ness’, which caught me last evening. 1887 Folk-lore Jrnl. 5 69 Kate..was ill, having a faintness and an all-overness, so that she could not do her work. 2. With reference to a pattern or design: the quality of being composed of elements that are repeated over the whole extent. In art: the abstract style of painting in which the composition is dispersed with almost equal intensity over the whole picture (see all-over adj. 1c). ΘΚΠ the world > space > relative position > condition of being external > covering > [noun] > one who or that which covers > every part > quality of covering every part all-overness1898 1898 Hearth & Home 17 Nov. 74/3 No, I have not forgotten the Pansy-brocade and Old Spain tablecoths [sic]. There is another of that style, as far as the all-overness goes, at the showrooms of Messrs. Harris and Sons. 1949 W. Smith in R. G. Montgomery et al. Franciscan Awatovi iv. 313 Its [sc. Mudéjar influence] principal contribution was perhaps an all-overness of pattern, either plane or in low relief, in recurrent design, with an indifference to balance and accent. 1955 P. Heron Changing Forms Art 122 His [sc. Bonnard's] form is very powerful; but it is distinct from the form of Renoir in that it is developed entirely in terms of this ‘alloverness’. 1987 F. Stella 1970–87 (Mus. Mod. Art, N.Y.) 104 Stella turns away from the atomization of surface and the Pollockian all-overness..in favor of compositions with fewer, larger, more discrete, and more salient parts. 2008 N.Y. Sun (Nexis) 4 Sept. (Arts section) 18 The nonhierarchical nature of his compositions, the all-overness of his spreads recalling abstract, Color Field painting. This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, September 2012; most recently modified version published online December 2021). < n.1792
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