detractionn.

/dɪˈtrakʃən/

Etymology: < French détraction, in 12th cent. detractiun (Ph. de Thaun), < Latin dētractiōn-em , noun of action < dētrahĕre : see detract v.

The action of detracting.

†1.

a. A taking away, subtraction, deduction, withdrawal. Obsolete or archaic except as in 1b. (Cf. detract v. 1, 2.)

ΘΚΠ

the world > relative properties > quantity > decrease or reduction in quantity, amount, or degree > deduction > [noun]

defalking1475

deduction1496

defeasance1516

detraction1528

subtraction1534

subduction1555

abating1557

ademption1590

subtracting1611

defalcation1624

retractiona1636

abate1646

deducing1651

dockage1886

1528 S. Gardiner in N. Pocock Rec. Reformation (1870) I. li. 130 Wherein..we saw the additions, detractions, and corrections.

?1541 R. Copland Galen's Fourth Bk. Terapeutyke sig. Giv, in Guy de Chauliac's Questyonary Cyrurgyens The detraction of blode..ought to be doone in the partye..moste dystaunt, & then in the vlcerate parties.

1648 R. Boyle Seraphic Love (1700) xx. 127 With less detraction from their true Magnitude.

1684 tr. T. Bonet Guide Pract. Physician vi. 243 I approve..rather of Incision, than of Detraction of the Callus.

1817 Scoresby in Ann. Reg. Chron. 555 A detraction of vapour from the circumpolar regions.

b. A detracting, or part to be detracted from (merit, reputation, or the like); cf. sense 2.

ΚΠ

1645 J. Milton Arcades in Poems 52 Fame..We may justly now accuse Of detraction from her praise, Less than half we find exprest.

1809 N. Pinkney Trav. South of France 263 There is one heavy detraction..from the excellence of the Avignonese climate.

1846 C. Dickens Dombey & Son (1848) v. 33 Let it be no detraction from the merits of Miss Tox.

2. The action of detracting from a person's merit or reputation; the utterance of what is depreciatory or injurious to his reputation; depreciation, disparagement, defamation, calumny, slander. (The earliest and the prevalent sense: cf. detract v. 3.)

ΘΚΠ

the mind > attention and judgement > contempt > disrepute > damage to reputation > disparagement or depreciation > [noun]

detraction1340

misspeaking?a1425

lightlying1451

obtrectationa1500

derogation1520

disparaging1528

vilipending1566

detractation1570

detracting1572

disprize1575

downcrying1575

lessening1579

diminution1586

disparagement1591

disvalue1605

undervalue1615

disvaluation1617

decrying1633

undervaluation1635

disvaluinga1639

vilipendency1653

undervaluing1656

decry1686

depreciating1705

decrial1711

depreciation1790

subtraction1812

belittling1837

to give one a back-cap1883

marginalizing1977

trash talk1981

negging1996

1340 Ayenbite (1866) 10 Þo þet misziggeþ guode men behinde ham..þet me clepeþ þe zenne of detraccion.

c1400 Rom. Rose 5531 With tonge woundyng..Thurgh venemous detraccioun.

c1440 Gesta Romanorum xxxvi. 145 Lesynges, & bacbitinges, and detracciouns.

?1518 A. Barclay tr. D. Mancinus Myrrour Good Maners sig. Hii^v Be no tale berer, vse nat detraction.

1598 J. Marston Scourge of Villanie To Detraction sig. A3 Enuies abhorred childe, Detraction.

1656 B. Harris tr. J. N. de Parival Hist. Iron Age i. ii. x. 53 By occasion of petty envies, and shamefull detractions.

1709 J. Addison Tatler No. 102. ⁋5 Females addicted to Censoriousness and Detraction.

1827 J. C. Hare & A. W. Hare Guesses at Truth (1873) 2nd Ser. 527 Flattery and detraction or evil speaking are, as the phrase is, the Scylla and Charybdis of the tongue.

1875 H. E. Manning Internal Mission of Holy Ghost v. 139 To listen to detraction is as much an act of detraction as to speak it.

†3. Protraction (of time); delay. Obsolete. (Cf. detract v. 6.)

ΘΚΠ

the world > time > a suitable time or opportunity > untimeliness > delay or postponement > [noun]

longingeOE

bideOE

abodec1225

bodea1300

demura1300

dwella1300

litinga1300

delayc1300

delayingc1300

demurrancec1300

but honec1325

without ensoignec1325

abidec1330

dretchingc1330

dwellingc1330

essoinc1330

tarrying1340

litea1350

delaymenta1393

respitea1393

oversettinga1398

delayancea1400

delitea1400

lingeringa1400

stounding?a1400

sunyiea1400

targea1400

train?a1400

deferring14..

dilation14..

dayc1405

prolongingc1425

spacec1430

adjourningc1436

retardationc1437

prolongation?a1439

training1440

adjournment1445

sleuthingc1450

tarry1451

tarriance1460

prorogation1476

oversetc1485

tarriage1488

debaid1489

supersedement1492

superseding1494

off-putting1496

postponing1496

tract1503

dilating1509

sparinga1513

hafting1519

sufferance1523

tracking1524

sticking1525

stay1530

pause1532

protraction1535

tracting1535

protract of time1536

protracting1540

postposition1546

staying1546

procrastination1548

difference1559

surceasing1560

tardation1568

detract1570

detracting1572

tarryment1575

rejourning1578

detraction1579

longness1579

rejournment1579

holding1581

reprieving1583

cunctation1585

retarding1585

retardance1586

temporizing1587

by and by1591

suspensea1592

procrastinatinga1594

tardance1595

linger1597

forslacking1600

morrowing1602

recess1603

deferment1612

attendance1614

put-off1623

adjournal1627

fristing1637

hanging-up1638

retardment1640

dilatoriness1642

suspension1645

stickagea1647

tardidation1647

transtemporation1651

demurragea1656

prolatation1656

prolation1656

moration1658

perendination1658

offput1730

retardure1751

postponement1757

retard1781

traverse1799

tarrowing1832

mañana1845

temporization1888

procrastinativeness1893

deferral1895

traa dy liooar1897

stalling1927

heel-tapping1949

off-put1970

1579 G. Fenton tr. F. Guicciardini Hist. Guicciardin iii. 183 Mens..mindes [began] to grow colde for the detraction and negligence which the king vsed.

1588 Howard Let. to Walsyngham 14 June The Commissioners cannot perceive whether they..use the same to detract a time for a further device; and if our Commissioners do discover any detraction in them [etc.].

1637 R. Humfrey tr. St. Ambrose Christian Offices i. 138 Lest through detraction of time, those sugred baits..ingage too far.

†4. Withdrawal, declinature, relinquishment. Obsolete. rare. (Cf. detract v. 7.)

ΘΚΠ

the mind > language > statement > refusal > [noun]

warningc1000

refusea1393

refusing?a1400

naying1430

denyingc1450

refusal1474

repulsec1475

denegation1489

denial1528

deny?1529

refute1535

nay-saya1598

recusancy1597

detrectation1623

vetation1623

renuence1654

detraction1660

recusance1700

nayword1817

turn-down1902

1660 T. Stanley Hist. Philos. III. v. 252 For want of this renouncing or detraction.

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单词	detraction
释义	detractionn. /dɪˈtrakʃən/ Etymology: < French détraction, in 12th cent. detractiun (Ph. de Thaun), < Latin dētractiōn-em , noun of action < dētrahĕre : see detract v. The action of detracting. †1. a. A taking away, subtraction, deduction, withdrawal. Obsolete or archaic except as in 1b. (Cf. detract v. 1, 2.) ΘΚΠ the world > relative properties > quantity > decrease or reduction in quantity, amount, or degree > deduction > [noun] defalking1475 deduction1496 defeasance1516 detraction1528 subtraction1534 subduction1555 abating1557 ademption1590 subtracting1611 defalcation1624 retractiona1636 abate1646 deducing1651 dockage1886 1528 S. Gardiner in N. Pocock Rec. Reformation (1870) I. li. 130 Wherein..we saw the additions, detractions, and corrections. ?1541 R. Copland Galen's Fourth Bk. Terapeutyke sig. Giv, in Guy de Chauliac's Questyonary Cyrurgyens The detraction of blode..ought to be doone in the partye..moste dystaunt, & then in the vlcerate parties. 1648 R. Boyle Seraphic Love (1700) xx. 127 With less detraction from their true Magnitude. 1684 tr. T. Bonet Guide Pract. Physician vi. 243 I approve..rather of Incision, than of Detraction of the Callus. 1817 Scoresby in Ann. Reg. Chron. 555 A detraction of vapour from the circumpolar regions. b. A detracting, or part to be detracted from (merit, reputation, or the like); cf. sense 2. ΚΠ 1645 J. Milton Arcades in Poems 52 Fame..We may justly now accuse Of detraction from her praise, Less than half we find exprest. 1809 N. Pinkney Trav. South of France 263 There is one heavy detraction..from the excellence of the Avignonese climate. 1846 C. Dickens Dombey & Son (1848) v. 33 Let it be no detraction from the merits of Miss Tox. 2. The action of detracting from a person's merit or reputation; the utterance of what is depreciatory or injurious to his reputation; depreciation, disparagement, defamation, calumny, slander. (The earliest and the prevalent sense: cf. detract v. 3.) ΘΚΠ the mind > attention and judgement > contempt > disrepute > damage to reputation > disparagement or depreciation > [noun] detraction1340 misspeaking?a1425 lightlying1451 obtrectationa1500 derogation1520 disparaging1528 vilipending1566 detractation1570 detracting1572 disprize1575 downcrying1575 lessening1579 diminution1586 disparagement1591 disvalue1605 undervalue1615 disvaluation1617 decrying1633 undervaluation1635 disvaluinga1639 vilipendency1653 undervaluing1656 decry1686 depreciating1705 decrial1711 depreciation1790 subtraction1812 belittling1837 to give one a back-cap1883 marginalizing1977 trash talk1981 negging1996 1340 Ayenbite (1866) 10 Þo þet misziggeþ guode men behinde ham..þet me clepeþ þe zenne of detraccion. c1400 Rom. Rose 5531 With tonge woundyng..Thurgh venemous detraccioun. c1440 Gesta Romanorum xxxvi. 145 Lesynges, & bacbitinges, and detracciouns. ?1518 A. Barclay tr. D. Mancinus Myrrour Good Maners sig. Hii^v Be no tale berer, vse nat detraction. 1598 J. Marston Scourge of Villanie To Detraction sig. A3 Enuies abhorred childe, Detraction. 1656 B. Harris tr. J. N. de Parival Hist. Iron Age i. ii. x. 53 By occasion of petty envies, and shamefull detractions. 1709 J. Addison Tatler No. 102. ⁋5 Females addicted to Censoriousness and Detraction. 1827 J. C. Hare & A. W. Hare Guesses at Truth (1873) 2nd Ser. 527 Flattery and detraction or evil speaking are, as the phrase is, the Scylla and Charybdis of the tongue. 1875 H. E. Manning Internal Mission of Holy Ghost v. 139 To listen to detraction is as much an act of detraction as to speak it. †3. Protraction (of time); delay. Obsolete. (Cf. detract v. 6.) ΘΚΠ the world > time > a suitable time or opportunity > untimeliness > delay or postponement > [noun] longingeOE bideOE abodec1225 bodea1300 demura1300 dwella1300 litinga1300 delayc1300 delayingc1300 demurrancec1300 but honec1325 without ensoignec1325 abidec1330 dretchingc1330 dwellingc1330 essoinc1330 tarrying1340 litea1350 delaymenta1393 respitea1393 oversettinga1398 delayancea1400 delitea1400 lingeringa1400 stounding?a1400 sunyiea1400 targea1400 train?a1400 deferring14.. dilation14.. dayc1405 prolongingc1425 spacec1430 adjourningc1436 retardationc1437 prolongation?a1439 training1440 adjournment1445 sleuthingc1450 tarry1451 tarriance1460 prorogation1476 oversetc1485 tarriage1488 debaid1489 supersedement1492 superseding1494 off-putting1496 postponing1496 tract1503 dilating1509 sparinga1513 hafting1519 sufferance1523 tracking1524 sticking1525 stay1530 pause1532 protraction1535 tracting1535 protract of time1536 protracting1540 postposition1546 staying1546 procrastination1548 difference1559 surceasing1560 tardation1568 detract1570 detracting1572 tarryment1575 rejourning1578 detraction1579 longness1579 rejournment1579 holding1581 reprieving1583 cunctation1585 retarding1585 retardance1586 temporizing1587 by and by1591 suspensea1592 procrastinatinga1594 tardance1595 linger1597 forslacking1600 morrowing1602 recess1603 deferment1612 attendance1614 put-off1623 adjournal1627 fristing1637 hanging-up1638 retardment1640 dilatoriness1642 suspension1645 stickagea1647 tardidation1647 transtemporation1651 demurragea1656 prolatation1656 prolation1656 moration1658 perendination1658 offput1730 retardure1751 postponement1757 retard1781 traverse1799 tarrowing1832 mañana1845 temporization1888 procrastinativeness1893 deferral1895 traa dy liooar1897 stalling1927 heel-tapping1949 off-put1970 1579 G. Fenton tr. F. Guicciardini Hist. Guicciardin iii. 183 Mens..mindes [began] to grow colde for the detraction and negligence which the king vsed. 1588 Howard Let. to Walsyngham 14 June The Commissioners cannot perceive whether they..use the same to detract a time for a further device; and if our Commissioners do discover any detraction in them [etc.]. 1637 R. Humfrey tr. St. Ambrose Christian Offices i. 138 Lest through detraction of time, those sugred baits..ingage too far. †4. Withdrawal, declinature, relinquishment. Obsolete. rare. (Cf. detract v. 7.) ΘΚΠ the mind > language > statement > refusal > [noun] warningc1000 refusea1393 refusing?a1400 naying1430 denyingc1450 refusal1474 repulsec1475 denegation1489 denial1528 deny?1529 refute1535 nay-saya1598 recusancy1597 detrectation1623 vetation1623 renuence1654 detraction1660 recusance1700 nayword1817 turn-down1902 1660 T. Stanley Hist. Philos. III. v. 252 For want of this renouncing or detraction. 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