† motivenessn.

Forms: see motive adj. and -ness suffix.

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

Etymology: < motive adj. + -ness suffix. N.E.D. (1908) gives the pronunciation as (mō^u·tivnės) /ˈməʊtɪvnɪs/ in relation to sense 2.

Obsolete. rare.

1. Motion.

ΘΚΠ

the world > movement > [noun]

stirringc888

pacec1300

wawingc1305

bestirring1340

movinga1382

movementa1393

startlinga1398

flittinga1400

motionc1425

shiftingc1440

agitation1573

motiveness1611

go1635

moment1641

remover1653

move1818

1611 J. Florio Queen Anna's New World of Words Motiuità, motiuenesse, moouing, motion.

2. Capacity for movement, mobility.

ΘΚΠ

the world > movement > progressive motion > [noun] > faculty or opportunity of

coursec1400

locomotive faculty1612

locomotive power1640

locomotive1649

locomotivity1752

mobility1777

locomobility1785

travel1816

locomotility1828

motiveness1828

1828 J. Ballantyne Exam. Human Mind 427 As to motiveness, they [sc. the lower animals] frequently discover a degree of agility to which man can make no pretensions.

This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, December 2002; most recently modified version published online December 2018).

单词	motiveness
释义	† motivenessn. Forms: see motive adj. and -ness suffix. Origin: Formed within English, by derivation. Etymons: motive adj., -ness suffix. Etymology: < motive adj. + -ness suffix. N.E.D. (1908) gives the pronunciation as (mō^u·tivnės) /ˈməʊtɪvnɪs/ in relation to sense 2. Obsolete. rare. 1. Motion. ΘΚΠ the world > movement > [noun] stirringc888 pacec1300 wawingc1305 bestirring1340 movinga1382 movementa1393 startlinga1398 flittinga1400 motionc1425 shiftingc1440 agitation1573 motiveness1611 go1635 moment1641 remover1653 move1818 1611 J. Florio Queen Anna's New World of Words Motiuità, motiuenesse, moouing, motion. 2. Capacity for movement, mobility. ΘΚΠ the world > movement > progressive motion > [noun] > faculty or opportunity of coursec1400 locomotive faculty1612 locomotive power1640 locomotive1649 locomotivity1752 mobility1777 locomobility1785 travel1816 locomotility1828 motiveness1828 1828 J. Ballantyne Exam. Human Mind 427 As to motiveness, they [sc. the lower animals] frequently discover a degree of agility to which man can make no pretensions. This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, December 2002; most recently modified version published online December 2018). < n.1611
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