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单词 mondayishness
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Mondayishnessn.

Brit. /ˈmʌndeɪɪʃnᵻs/, /ˈmʌndɪɪʃnᵻs/, U.S. /ˈmənˌdeɪɪʃnᵻs/, /ˈməndiɪʃnᵻs/
Origin: Formed within English, by derivation. Etymons: Mondayish adj., -ness suffix.
Etymology: < Mondayish adj. + -ness suffix.
The quality of feeling produced by Mondays. Originally of a clergyman: an indisposition or lethargy, caused by the work of Sunday (now rare). Subsequently also more widely: the lethargy or disinclination resulting from a busy or eventful weekend or from having to resume work after the weekend.
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the world > action or operation > inaction > disinclination to act or listlessness > [noun]
accidiaOE
accidie?c1225
lethargyc1380
faintness1398
lithernessc1425
listlesshedec1440
owlisthead1440
supinity1548
lustlessness1556
benumbedness1566
phlegm1578
apoplexy1589
acedia1607
torpor1607
drowsiness1611
torpidity1614
languishmentc1620
hebetude1621
acedy1623
inerty1623
supineness1640
listlessness1646
cadaveriety1651
inertitude1656
oscitation1656
torpulency1657
sopor1658
phlegmaticness1659
lethargicalness1664
torpidnessa1676
faineantisea1684
phlegmatism1688
vis inertiae1710
torpitude1713
moonery1764
donothingness1814
benumbment1817
inertia1821
languor1825
donothingism1839
Mondayishness1850
mooniness1852
mooning1857
fainéantisme1873
sog1874
Oblomovism1902
1850 G. Gilfillan Let. in R. A. Watson & E. S. Watson Gilfillan's Lett. & Jrnls. (1892) 145 Your letter has cheered my ‘Mondayishness’.
1884 Congregationalist Apr. 320 There is a disease, only known among ministers, of Mondayishness.
1930 Aberdeen Press & Jrnl. 1 Apr. 6/4 But there was occasionally a tired edge to his voice. It may have been ‘Mondayishness’, or a cold.
1993 Guardian Weekly 1 Aug. 28 The corny quality and the mondayishness of her writing..the duff lines from songs, the murderous moments in the cashpoint queue.
This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, September 2002; most recently modified version published online March 2022).
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