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单词 liberalness
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liberalnessn.

Brit. /ˈlɪb(ə)rəlnəs/, /ˈlɪb(ə)rl̩nəs/, U.S. /ˈlɪb(ə)rəlnəs/
Forms: see liberal adj. and n. and -ness suffix.
Origin: Formed within English, by derivation; modelled on a Latin lexical item. Etymons: liberal adj., -ness suffix.
Etymology: < liberal adj. + -ness suffix, originally after classical Latin līberālitās liberality n. Compare liberality n.
1. Liberality, generosity. Obsolete.
ΘΚΠ
the mind > possession > giving > liberal giving > [noun] > liberality
freedomOE
custinessOE
largesse?c1225
freeshipa1250
franchisec1325
largitya1382
largenessa1387
liberalityc1390
bountya1400
honestya1400
freenessc1400
largec1400
liberalnessc1410
munificencec1425
plentyc1425
bounteousnessc1440
magnificencec1450
bountifulness1489
bountines1512
royalty1548
magnificency?c1550
munificency?c1550
free-heartedness1583
profuseness1584
bountihead1590
lavishness1590
frankness1591
ingenuousness1611
fruitfulnessa1616
generosity1634
open-handednessa1640
large-heartedness1640
communicativeness1653
unsparingness1818
free-handedness1860
big-heartedness1872
ungrudgingness1885
two-handedness1891
outgivingness1968
c1410 tr. R. Higden Polychron. (St. John's Cambr.) (1879) VII. 155 Covetise..stered þe robbour þerto, and nouȝt my liberalnes [?a1475 Harl. liberalite, L. liberalitas].
c1454 R. Pecock Folewer to Donet 82 (MED) Moral vertues as ben meeknesse..chastite, liberalnesse.
1609 S. Daniel Civile Wares (rev. ed.) iii. xci. 86 Though this bountie, and this liberalness, A glorious vertue be.
1622 J. Mabbe tr. M. Alemán Rogue i. 204 The liberalnesse of the Almes.
1699 tr. P. Gassendi Three Disc. Happiness, Virtue, & Liberty ii. iii. 208 He should not be too lavish of his Estate, and cast it away in such Liberalness, as belongs only to Princes.
1707 W. Turner Exercises to Accidence 118/1 Knavery imitates Prudence, Pride greatness of Mind, Prodigality Liberalness, [etc.].
1845 Southern Literary Messenger 11 527/2 The moderation of their zeal has been taken for indolence, and the liberalness of their charity for laxity of principle.
2. The quality, condition, or fact of having a liberal orientation; liberalism.
ΘΚΠ
the mind > attention and judgement > judgement or decision > absence of prejudice > [noun]
franchisec1325
liberal-mindedness1625
unbiassednessa1656
unprejudicateness1660
unprejudicedness1664
unprejudice1721
liberality1783
enlargement1806
imprejudice1806
unpossessednessc1819
liberalism1820
open-mindedness1832
liberalness1861
society > authority > rule or government > politics > party politics > groups or attitudes right to left > [noun] > the left > old left or liberal > attitudes of
liberalism1816
liberality1822
liberalness1861
1861 Hartford (Connecticut) Daily Courant 29 May 2/2 The policy of the British government, notwithstanding its apparent liberalness and inclination towards constitutional freedom, has been corroded by self interest.
1913 Classical Weekly 7 19/1 It is this broad-mindedness, this liberalness, towards all things that is the chief element in my definition of culture.
1926 Ann. Amer. Acad. Polit. & Social Sci. 128 187/2 The hard-headed and clear-thinking liberalness of its views.
1968 H. Sebald Adolescence xi. 301 Recalling earlier-stated findings reflecting the remarkable religious liberalness of Jewish youths, the most logical explanation for their conservative attitudes toward intermarriage thus appears to be the dimension of familism rather than religiosity.
1990 Debonair Jan. 87/2 The country crawls out of the gloom of oppression into the light of liberalness.
2006 Denver Post (Nexis) 5 Nov. f19 For all its self-congratulatory liberalness, Holland has fostered a Muslim immigrant underclass.
This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, November 2010; most recently modified version published online March 2022).
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