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单词 ampleness
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amplenessn.

Brit. /ˈamplnəs/, U.S. /ˈæmpəlnəs/
Forms: see ample adj. and adv. and -ness suffix.
Origin: Formed within English, by derivation. Etymons: ample adj., -ness suffix.
Etymology: < ample adj. + -ness suffix.
1. Largeness, extent, greatness (literal and figurative). Also: an instance of this.In later use influenced by sense 2.
ΘΚΠ
the world > space > extension in space > measurable spatial extent > largeness > [noun] > vast extent
widenessc1225
largenessa1400
ampleness1509
breadth1532
spaciousness1587
vastness1602
vastity1603
vastiditya1616
spaciosity1620
vastitude1623
latitude1650
immensity1797
society > leisure > the arts > literature > style of language or writing > copiousness > [noun]
ampleness1509
copiousness1699
exuberance1717
floridness1830
the world > existence and causation > existence > materiality > immateriality > [noun] > immaterial or incorporeal thing > scope or range of
ampleness1509
reach1546
compass1555
zodiac1560
extent1593
range1599
verge1599
extension1604
latitude1605
extendure1610
point-blanka1616
comprisement1640
comprisurea1641
virge1640
tour1699
purview1751
gamut1753
sweep1781
diapason1851
carry1859
1509 H. Watson tr. S. Brant Shyppe of Fooles (de Worde) lxiv. sig. P.iv Unhappy fooles the whiche thynketh to haue intellygence of the amplenesse of heuen and erthe.
1570 J. Dee in H. Billingsley tr. Euclid Elements Geom. Math. Præf. sig. ij A Science of such dignitie and amplenes.
1635 E. Pagitt Christianographie 12 The Protestants in strength and amplenesse of Territorie much exceed the Papists.
1759 B. Stillingfleet tr. C. Linnaeus Oration conc. Travelling in Misc. Tracts Nat. Hist. 2 Whether i consider the ampleness of the place, or the dignity of the audience.
1805 Morning Chron. 4 Oct. This is manifested..in..the ampleness of their arsenals, and magazines.
1922 Archit. Rec. Dec. 511/1 Its gardens of handsome ampleness mark the passage of time from ramparts to terraces.
2002 N.Y. Rev. Bks. 23 May 17 (advt.) Edward Weismiller is a poet who can give us ampleness of meaning and depth of suggestion in a few plain words.
2. The state or quality of being (more than) large enough to satisfy all demands or suit a particular purpose; abundance, plentifulness; liberalness; completeness, fullness. Also: an instance of this.
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the world > relative properties > quantity > greatness of quantity, amount, or degree > [noun]
micklenesseOE
mickleheadc1300
greatnessc1330
micklehooda1400
muchheada1425
magnitude?a1475
muchness1494
largeness1528
ampleness1566
grandeur1599
extensiveness1639
stupendosity1828
massiveness1855
the world > relative properties > quantity > sufficient quantity, amount, or degree > abundance > [noun]
speedOE
fulsomenesslOE
wonea1300
fulsomeheada1325
cheapc1325
largitya1382
plenteousnessa1382
plenteoustea1382
plentya1382
abundancec1384
affluencec1390
largenessc1400
uberty?a1412
aboundingc1425
fullness1440
copiousness1447
rifenessc1450
copy1484
abundancy?1526
copiosity1543
plentifulness1555
ampleness1566
umberty?1578
acquire1592
amplitude1605
plentitude1609
plenitude1614
fertility1615
profluence1623
fluency1624
flushness1662
rowtha1689
sonsea1689
affluentness1727
raff1801
richness1814
1566 T. Stapleton Returne Vntruthes Jewelles Replie iv. 87 The greatnesse and amplenesse of the worke.
1668 S. Pepys Diary 6 Apr. (1976) IX. 155 The ampleness of his revenge.
1715 D. Disney Portion of God's People i. i. 17 Chuse him therefore for your God,..and then rejoice much in the Ampleness of your Portion.
1887 Lend a Hand June 351/2 A text for us, surely, with..our ampleness of opportunity!
1916 Nation 14 Dec. 562/1 Here are safeguards for a definiteness of charge, an ampleness of proof, and an impartiality of judgment.
1993 C. D. Totman Early Mod. Japan (1995) 5 This topography has helped make the transition from ampleness of land to ecological overload an exceptionally abrupt one.
2016 @MelissaSantos1 8 June in twitter.com (accessed 29 Oct. 2019) ‘How do we prove the ampleness of our solution?’ Staffer: ‘That is part of the problem.’
3. The state or fact of having a full or rounded body or part of the body; fullness of figure; plumpness; corpulence. Also: an instance of this.
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1881 Brief News & Opinion 23 Apr. 367/2 She has the..impressive ‘stage-presence’, and the ampleness of form traditionally belonging to the dramatic soprano.
1891 Contemp. Rev. Aug. 205 The beautiful body had an ampleness and tenderness that gave an impression almost womanly.
1955 Sat. Evening Post 24 Sept. 100/4 Florrie as large as life and ever so much gaudier, dressed in a flowery frock that did nothing to minimize her ampleness.
1996 S. K. Penman Queen's Man xiv. 200 ‘She'd make a good wet nurse,’ he finally blurted out, gesturing with his hands to indicate the ampleness of Nora's breasts.
2013 K. M. Melton Captain Cobbler 23 His uncle Henry..tended to lean backwards slightly to counterbalance his abundant belly... ‘What a fine old time you'll have my lad’ he boomed, his hands clasped pudgily over his ampleness.
This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, June 2021; most recently modified version published online June 2022).
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