单词 | judgmatic |
释义 | judgmaticadj. colloquial. Now rare. Characteristic of, befitting, or reminiscent of a judge, esp. in manner; judge-like; judicious. ΘΚΠ the mind > attention and judgement > judgement or decision > discernment, discrimination > [adjective] > showing sound judgement stablec1290 ripec1405 judging1546 sound1577 judiciala1586 judicious1598 judgmatical1709 well-judged1717 judgmatic1787 veracious1851 1787 Berwick Museum Sept. 424 Expressions..whose difference equated with the said a, becomes, after judgmatic reduction, x3 + 12n2x = 24ah. 1818 J. K. Griffith Gen. Cheltenham Guide (ed. 2) xviii. 128 The general concerns of the establishment [are] arranged, and scrupulously investigated by some of the most generous as well as judgmatic characters. 1835 Tait's Edinb. Mag. New Ser. 2 575 Sufficiently enlightened, so as to make a judgmatic choice. 1898 R. Kipling in Morning Post 10 Nov. 5/3 A man of twenty-five years' sea-experience—cool, temperate, and judgmatic, such an one as the ordinary Warrant Officer. 1933 Fortn. Rev. Nov. 513 They wish their temporary mentors to be ‘judgmatic’, to suggest that while there is a good deal to be said on one side, there is quite as much, if not more, to be said on the other side. 1975 N.Y. Times 26 Jan. v. 1/1 The violent face of professional sports..suddenly finds itself confronted with the judgmatic finger of a public prosecutor. 2008 B. Coltman Paul Clayton & Folksong Revival i. 10 Self-possessed, gazing askance with a judgmatic air, he looks like a future community leader—not the future ragged, dexie-fueled, gay folksinger. This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, December 2013; most recently modified version published online March 2022). < adj.1787 |
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