单词 | extremeness |
释义 | extremenessn. The quality or fact of being extreme. ΘΚΠ the world > relative properties > quantity > greatness of quantity, amount, or degree > high or intense degree > [noun] > quality or fact of being extreme extremeness1530 parlousness1727 extremity1849 1530 in J. Palsgrave Lesclarcissement 218/1. 1609 C. Tourneur Funerall Poeme sig. Dv By extreamnes in another kind. 1727 in N. Bailey Universal Etymol. Eng. Dict. II 1840 E. A. Poe Fall House of Usher (new ed.) in Tales of Grotesque & Arabesque I. 97 The extremeness of the folly. 1891 Pall Mall Gaz. 28 Dec. 3/2 The extremeness of its critical position may be judged, etc. This entry has not yet been fully updated (first published 1894; most recently modified version published online September 2021). < n.1530 |
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