drowningn.

Brit.

/ˈdraʊnɪŋ/, U.S.

/ˈdraʊnɪŋ/

Etymology: -ing suffix¹.

The action of drown v., in its various senses.

ΘΚΠ

the world > the earth > water > flow or flowing > flood or flooding > [noun]

streamc950

water floodOE

floodc1000

waterOE

diluvya1325

waterganga1325

flowinga1340

delugec1374

diluvec1386

Noah's floodc1390

overflowing1430

inundation1432

flowa1450

surrounding1449

over-drowninga1500

spate1513

float1523

drowning1539

ravine1545

alluvion1550

surundacion1552

watershot1567

overflow1589

ravage1611

inunding1628

surroundera1642

water breach1669

flooding1799

debacle1802

diluviation1816

deluging1824

superflux1830

whelm1842

come1862

floodage1862

sheet-flood1897

flash flooding1939

flash-flood1940

the world > life > death > manner of death > [noun] > death from drowning

drenchingc1380

drowning1539

shipwreck1680

watery death1831

drownage1850

society > travel > travel by water > shipwreck > [noun] > sinking

sinking1440

drowning1539

1539 Act 31 Hen. VIII c. 4 The ouerflowyng and drowning of the medowes.

c1540 (?a1400) Gest Historiale Destr. Troy 3673 (heading) The Drownyng of Pollux & Castor.

1581 G. Pettie tr. S. Guazzo Ciuile Conuersat. (1586) ii. 55 b Those which put the shippe in daunger of drowning.

1626 F. Bacon Sylua Syluarum §798 I call drowning of Metals, when that the baser Metal is so incorporate with the more rich, as it can by no means be separated again.

1661 J. Stephens Hist. Disc. Procur. 54 Things..which in any sort might be subject to drowning, or extinguishment by unity of possession.

1862 J. Skelton Nugæ Criticæ xi. 474 The hangings, and burnings, and drownings, and Bartholomew massacres, and Spanish furies, of past times.

attributive.1659 D. Pell Πελαγος 556 In great despair, and disgustion of a drowning death.c1798 R. Southey Ballad Ld. William No human ear but William's heard Young Edmund's drowning scream.1850 E. B. Browning Rom. Margret xxv The men at sea..heard a drowning cry.

This entry has not yet been fully updated (first published 1897; most recently modified version published online March 2022).

drowningadj.

Etymology: -ing suffix².Previous versions of the OED give the stress as: ˈdrowning.

That drowns.

1. Perishing from suffocation in water; suffering inundation.

ΘΚΠ

the world > life > death > manner of death > [adjective] > from drowning

drowneda1300

drenta1350

drencheda1400

ydreynt1426

drowning1488

ydrownd1603

spent1626

1488 (c1478) Hary Actis & Deidis Schir William Wallace (Adv.) (1968–9) xi. l. 836 Drownand folk.

1822 Ld. Byron Heaven & Earth i. iii, in Liberal 1 205 The ocean..grasps each drowning hill.

1869 W. P. Mackay Grace & Truth (1875) 69 As is well known, a drowning man will catch at a straw.

2. Suffocating or destroying by submersion in water; also figurative, overwhelming, overpowering.

ΘΚΠ

the mind > emotion > passion > [adjective] > arousing passion or strong emotion > overwhelming with strong emotion

entrancing1596

usurping1633

drowning1659

the world > life > death > killing > killing by specific method > [adjective] > drowning

drowning1659

1659 D. Pell Πελαγος 516 Great Faith..will beleeve in an angry God, in a killing God, and in a drowning God.

1701 C. Cibber Love makes Man ii. 19 Dissolving Softness! O the drowning Joy!

Derivatives

ˈdrowningly adv. so as to drown.

ΘΚΠ

the mind > emotion > passion > [adverb] > overwhelming with strong emotion

drowningly1818

entrancingly1819

the world > life > death > manner of death > [adverb] > by drowning

drowningly1818

1818 J. Keats Endymion ii. 66 What misery most drowningly doth sing In lone Endymion's ear.

1880 R. Broughton Second Thoughts II. iii. vii. 233 Drenchingly, drowningly wet.

This entry has not yet been fully updated (first published 1897; most recently modified version published online September 2020).

单词	drowning
释义	drowningn. Brit. /ˈdraʊnɪŋ/, U.S. /ˈdraʊnɪŋ/ Etymology: -ing suffix¹. The action of drown v., in its various senses. ΘΚΠ the world > the earth > water > flow or flowing > flood or flooding > [noun] streamc950 water floodOE floodc1000 waterOE diluvya1325 waterganga1325 flowinga1340 delugec1374 diluvec1386 Noah's floodc1390 overflowing1430 inundation1432 flowa1450 surrounding1449 over-drowninga1500 spate1513 float1523 drowning1539 ravine1545 alluvion1550 surundacion1552 watershot1567 overflow1589 ravage1611 inunding1628 surroundera1642 water breach1669 flooding1799 debacle1802 diluviation1816 deluging1824 superflux1830 whelm1842 come1862 floodage1862 sheet-flood1897 flash flooding1939 flash-flood1940 the world > life > death > manner of death > [noun] > death from drowning drenchingc1380 drowning1539 shipwreck1680 watery death1831 drownage1850 society > travel > travel by water > shipwreck > [noun] > sinking sinking1440 drowning1539 1539 Act 31 Hen. VIII c. 4 The ouerflowyng and drowning of the medowes. c1540 (?a1400) Gest Historiale Destr. Troy 3673 (heading) The Drownyng of Pollux & Castor. 1581 G. Pettie tr. S. Guazzo Ciuile Conuersat. (1586) ii. 55 b Those which put the shippe in daunger of drowning. 1626 F. Bacon Sylua Syluarum §798 I call drowning of Metals, when that the baser Metal is so incorporate with the more rich, as it can by no means be separated again. 1661 J. Stephens Hist. Disc. Procur. 54 Things..which in any sort might be subject to drowning, or extinguishment by unity of possession. 1862 J. Skelton Nugæ Criticæ xi. 474 The hangings, and burnings, and drownings, and Bartholomew massacres, and Spanish furies, of past times. attributive.1659 D. Pell Πελαγος 556 In great despair, and disgustion of a drowning death.c1798 R. Southey Ballad Ld. William No human ear but William's heard Young Edmund's drowning scream.1850 E. B. Browning Rom. Margret xxv The men at sea..heard a drowning cry. This entry has not yet been fully updated (first published 1897; most recently modified version published online March 2022). drowningadj. Etymology: -ing suffix².Previous versions of the OED give the stress as: ˈdrowning. That drowns. 1. Perishing from suffocation in water; suffering inundation. ΘΚΠ the world > life > death > manner of death > [adjective] > from drowning drowneda1300 drenta1350 drencheda1400 ydreynt1426 drowning1488 ydrownd1603 spent1626 1488 (c1478) Hary Actis & Deidis Schir William Wallace (Adv.) (1968–9) xi. l. 836 Drownand folk. 1822 Ld. Byron Heaven & Earth i. iii, in Liberal 1 205 The ocean..grasps each drowning hill. 1869 W. P. Mackay Grace & Truth (1875) 69 As is well known, a drowning man will catch at a straw. 2. Suffocating or destroying by submersion in water; also figurative, overwhelming, overpowering. ΘΚΠ the mind > emotion > passion > [adjective] > arousing passion or strong emotion > overwhelming with strong emotion entrancing1596 usurping1633 drowning1659 the world > life > death > killing > killing by specific method > [adjective] > drowning drowning1659 1659 D. Pell Πελαγος 516 Great Faith..will beleeve in an angry God, in a killing God, and in a drowning God. 1701 C. Cibber Love makes Man ii. 19 Dissolving Softness! O the drowning Joy! Derivatives ˈdrowningly adv. so as to drown. ΘΚΠ the mind > emotion > passion > [adverb] > overwhelming with strong emotion drowningly1818 entrancingly1819 the world > life > death > manner of death > [adverb] > by drowning drowningly1818 1818 J. Keats Endymion ii. 66 What misery most drowningly doth sing In lone Endymion's ear. 1880 R. Broughton Second Thoughts II. iii. vii. 233 Drenchingly, drowningly wet. This entry has not yet been fully updated (first published 1897; most recently modified version published online September 2020). < n.1539adj.1488
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