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单词 honestness
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honestnessn.

Brit. /ˈɒnᵻs(t)nəs/, U.S. /ˈɑnəs(t)nəs/
Forms: see honest adj. and adv. and -ness suffix.
Origin: Formed within English, by derivation. Etymons: honest adj., -ness suffix.
Etymology: < honest adj. + -ness suffix. Compare earlier honesty n.
1. Honour, renown, distinction. Obsolete.
ΘΚΠ
the mind > attention and judgement > esteem > reputation > fame or renown > [noun]
hereworda1100
famec1290
lose1297
renownc1330
namecouthhead1340
noblessec1350
namec1384
reputationc1390
emprisea1393
renomeea1393
celebrity?c1400
enpressc1400
notec1400
renowneec1430
flavourc1449
honestnessa1450
bruita1470
renome?1473
famosity1535
famousness1548
renownedness1596
celebration1631
rumour1638
notedness1661
noise1670
distinction1699
eminence1702
éclat1742
baya1764
kudos1831
lionhood1833
lionism1835
lionship1837
lionization1841
stardom1865
spotlight1875
réclame1883
stellardom1883
the big cheesea1910
big time1910
star billing1910
starring1913
megastardom1981
a1450 St. Etheldreda (Faust.) l. 916 in C. Horstmann Altengl. Legenden (1881) 2nd Ser. 303 (MED) Þis worshipfull abbay..shall haue heyȝe encresse of honestnysse By þe heyȝe grace of god in trinite.
2. Ornamentation, adornment. Obsolete.
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the mind > attention and judgement > beautification > [noun] > ornamentation or decoration
atiffement1330
agraithing1340
apparela1375
anornamenta1382
adubmentc1400
dubmentc1400
anourement?1403
honourment1442
honestnessa1450
quaintisingc1450
ornaturea1475
adorning1495
furnish1500
accomplement?c1525
decking1531
habilimenta1533
parelc1540
exornation1548
garnishment1550
attirement1566
beautifyings1574
pranking1580
trinklement1582
decoration1584
decorement1587
trapping1596
trim1598
garnish1615
vinetry1622
polition1623
trickmenta1625
deckage1642
decor1656
garniture1685
buskrya1687
ornamentation1706
broidery1782
dizenment1864
necking1946
fanciness1961
a1450 St. Edith (Faust.) (1883) l. 2279 Abouȝt þe tombe for honestnas Hit [sc. a cloth] was y-sowede.
3. Honourable quality or character; virtuousness; integrity, sincerity; = honesty n. 4a, 5a.
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society > morality > virtue > [noun] > moral excellence
goodwilleOE
goodnesseOE
thewnessc1200
goodlaikc1225
goodheadc1275
honestete1340
bountyc1386
goodliheada1393
prowessc1395
honestyc1400
goodliness1405
virtuosityc1443
virtuousnessc1449
virtueheada1456
good naturec1475
integrity1548
honestness1556
graciousness1591
saintship1613
gracefulness1619
saintliness1838
te1895
virtu1906
1556 J. Heywood Spider & Flie xxxix. 16 Honestnes is vertousnes, and woorshipfulnes.
1605 E. Sandys Relation State of Relig. sig. R2 Religion..breed an honestnesse of minde, and integritie of life and actions in whome it settleth.
1832 W. Cobbett in Original 26 May 196/2 The honestness of my nature will not suffer me to enter into all the deceitfulness, pretension, trickery, and puffing which make up your characters.
1887 D. Richmond Katie xxii. 316 The honestness of purpose and the upright principle which still characterize her conduct.
1919 Sandusky (Ohio) Reg. 27 July 9 (advt.) A guarantee that we challenge anyone to beat for fairness—for honestness and integrity.
1941 E. Bowen in Coll. Impressions (1950) ii. 83 Miss Pilbeam, the nursery governess, whose ingredients are honestness and faith.
2001 B. Witherington Gospel of Mark x. 295 Modern culture..mistakes over and over again earnestness for honestness.
This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, March 2014; most recently modified version published online March 2022).
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