homenessn.

Brit.

/ˈhəʊmnᵻs/, U.S.

/ˈhoʊmnᵻs/

Origin: Formed within English, by derivation. Etymons: home adv., -ness suffix; home n.¹, -ness suffix.

Etymology: Partly < home adv. + -ness suffix, and partly < home n.¹ + -ness suffix.

†1. Directness; the quality of striking home, or of affecting a person personally. Obsolete. rare.

ΚΠ

1835 Lancet 20 June 387/2 The following questions are not excelled in the homeness of their thrusts.

1837 Forget me Not 239 ‘Yes, I like portraits of the distinguished.’ ‘And none other? Not of women?’ and Miss Linley tried to smile away the homeness of the question.

2. The quality or condition of being homelike; the essential nature of a home.

ΘΚΠ

society > inhabiting and dwelling > inhabited place > dwelling place or abode > [noun] > home > quality

homishness1835

homeness1839

homelikeness1851

1839 H. Malcom Trav. South-eastern Asia II. 10 The cold emotions of wonder..now give place to a sense of exhilaration and homeness.

1879 G. MacDonald Paul Faber III. viii. 128 Not the less was the air around them the air of homeness.

1902 R. Hughes Whirlwind iv. i. 251 Sons and sons had gone forth, taking the sunlight from the walls, the lustre from the gardens, the homeness from the homes.

1964 Amer. Q. 17 523 Perhaps..Americans were too much on the go, too mobile for them ever to fulfill George's requirements for home-ness.

2004 A. Nitzan-Shiftan in N. AlSayyad End of Trad. xi. 239 Karmi's turn to the Arab village precedent intended to evoke the ‘homeness’ of the region.

This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, September 2011; most recently modified version published online March 2022).

单词	homeness
释义	homenessn. Brit. /ˈhəʊmnᵻs/, U.S. /ˈhoʊmnᵻs/ Origin: Formed within English, by derivation. Etymons: home adv., -ness suffix; home n.¹, -ness suffix. Etymology: Partly < home adv. + -ness suffix, and partly < home n.¹ + -ness suffix. †1. Directness; the quality of striking home, or of affecting a person personally. Obsolete. rare. ΚΠ 1835 Lancet 20 June 387/2 The following questions are not excelled in the homeness of their thrusts. 1837 Forget me Not 239 ‘Yes, I like portraits of the distinguished.’ ‘And none other? Not of women?’ and Miss Linley tried to smile away the homeness of the question. 2. The quality or condition of being homelike; the essential nature of a home. ΘΚΠ society > inhabiting and dwelling > inhabited place > dwelling place or abode > [noun] > home > quality homishness1835 homeness1839 homelikeness1851 1839 H. Malcom Trav. South-eastern Asia II. 10 The cold emotions of wonder..now give place to a sense of exhilaration and homeness. 1879 G. MacDonald Paul Faber III. viii. 128 Not the less was the air around them the air of homeness. 1902 R. Hughes Whirlwind iv. i. 251 Sons and sons had gone forth, taking the sunlight from the walls, the lustre from the gardens, the homeness from the homes. 1964 Amer. Q. 17 523 Perhaps..Americans were too much on the go, too mobile for them ever to fulfill George's requirements for home-ness. 2004 A. Nitzan-Shiftan in N. AlSayyad End of Trad. xi. 239 Karmi's turn to the Arab village precedent intended to evoke the ‘homeness’ of the region. This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, September 2011; most recently modified version published online March 2022). < n.1835
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