单词 | gradgrindery |
释义 | > as lemmasˈGradgrindery ˈGradgrindery n. and adj. ΘΚΠ the mind > emotion > absence of emotion > [noun] > callousness or hard-heartedness induration1493 indurateness1537 induritness1558 hardenedness1571 stoniness1571 hard-heartedness1577 apathy1603 indolence1603 dedolence1606 flintiness1607 dedolencya1617 searedness1620 callosity1628 indolencya1631 brawnedness1631 calluma1640 atrocity1641 dead-heartedness1642 brawninessa1645 callousness1653 stony-heartedness1673 petrification1678 unsolicitousnessa1683 callus1683 heartlessness1701 petrifaction1722 unreckingness1873 Gradgrindery1920 1920 Glasgow Herald 14 Aug. 5 A..metropolis of ant-like industry and social Gradgrindery. 1958 R. Williams Culture & Society i. v. 94 Public commissions, Blue Books, Parliamentary legislation—all these, in the world of Hard Times—are Gradgrindery. 1971 Where? Oct. 308/1 The interest motif can be just as bewildering as Gradgrindery, and it should be put into reverse; namely, it is the teacher's task to make interesting that which is relevant. < as lemmas |
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