mercurialnessn.

Brit.

/məːˈkjʊərɪəlnəs/, U.S.

/mərˈkjʊriəlnəs/

Origin: Formed within English, by derivation. Etymons: mercurial adj., -ness suffix.

Etymology: < mercurial adj. + -ness suffix.

Mercurial quality; liveliness, sprightliness; volatility.

ΘΚΠ

the mind > emotion > excitement > excitability of temperament > spiritedness or liveliness > [noun] > mercurial spirits

mercuriality1653

mercury1653

mercurialness1817

naphtha fire1834

1817 W. Irving Let. 23 Nov. in P. M. Irving Life W. Irving (1862) I. xxiv. 325 They will serve to..give a dash of spirit and mercurialness to his character.

1881 Scribner's Monthly Oct. 830 At times he exhibits elasticity, mercurialness, gayety.

1983 Summary of World Broadcasts Pt. 4: Middle East, Afr. & Latin Amer. (B.B.C.) (Nexis) 23 Feb. ME/7265/A/5 The Arabs..have failed to offer actual work for the Palestinian cause because of the futility, lack of clarity, mercurialness and lack of freedom of the Palestinian leadership.

1998 Omaha (Nebraska) World-Herald (Nexis) 11 Oct. 1 e The notorious mercurialness of Ludwig van Beethoven.

This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, September 2001; most recently modified version published online March 2022).

单词	mercurialness
释义	mercurialnessn. Brit. /məːˈkjʊərɪəlnəs/, U.S. /mərˈkjʊriəlnəs/ Origin: Formed within English, by derivation. Etymons: mercurial adj., -ness suffix. Etymology: < mercurial adj. + -ness suffix. Mercurial quality; liveliness, sprightliness; volatility. ΘΚΠ the mind > emotion > excitement > excitability of temperament > spiritedness or liveliness > [noun] > mercurial spirits mercuriality1653 mercury1653 mercurialness1817 naphtha fire1834 1817 W. Irving Let. 23 Nov. in P. M. Irving Life W. Irving (1862) I. xxiv. 325 They will serve to..give a dash of spirit and mercurialness to his character. 1881 Scribner's Monthly Oct. 830 At times he exhibits elasticity, mercurialness, gayety. 1983 Summary of World Broadcasts Pt. 4: Middle East, Afr. & Latin Amer. (B.B.C.) (Nexis) 23 Feb. ME/7265/A/5 The Arabs..have failed to offer actual work for the Palestinian cause because of the futility, lack of clarity, mercurialness and lack of freedom of the Palestinian leadership. 1998 Omaha (Nebraska) World-Herald (Nexis) 11 Oct. 1 e The notorious mercurialness of Ludwig van Beethoven. This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, September 2001; most recently modified version published online March 2022). < n.1817
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