muskinessn.

Brit.

/ˈmʌskɪnᵻs/, U.S.

/ˈməskinᵻs/

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

Etymology: < musky adj. + -ness suffix.

The quality of being musky; a musky odour or taste.

ΘΚΠ

the world > physical sensation > smell and odour > fragrance > [noun] > fragrant quality

sweetnessc900

sootnessc1000

redolence1447

suavityc1450

fragrancy1578

sweet1594

odoriferousness1599

fragrantness1600

muskiness1727

aromaticness1731

balsamicness1737

lightness1799

1727 N. Bailey Universal Etymol. Eng. Dict. II Muskiness, musky Nature, Smell, etc.

1755 S. Johnson Dict. Eng. Lang. Muskiness, the scent of musk.

1806 W. Taylor in Ann. Rev. 4 773 We have tasted the coarse-grained mutton of Lincolnshire..and the rank and goatish muskiness of the South-downs.

1851 H. Melville Moby-Dick xlii. 215 He cannot even see it, but only smells its wild animal muskiness.

1893 T. H. Huxley Coll. Ess. II. v. 153 If I..distinctly remember blueness or muskiness, I may say with perfect propriety that I ‘think of’ blue or musk.

1934 Sci. Monthly July 35/2 Their [sc. rheas'] natural muskiness..is unpleasant in the extreme.

1987 N.Y. Times (Nexis) 30 Aug. (Westchester Weekly section) 35/1 Ravioli..filled with wild mushrooms bearing none of their characteristic woodland muskiness.

1994 Calgary (Alberta) Sun (Electronic ed.) 4 July h10 The earthy muskiness of the soil, clean fragrance of lawn clippings..these are the sensory elements that arouse the passionate gardener.

This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, March 2003; most recently modified version published online March 2022).

单词	muskiness
释义	muskinessn. Brit. /ˈmʌskɪnᵻs/, U.S. /ˈməskinᵻs/ Origin: Formed within English, by derivation. Etymons: musky adj., -ness suffix. Etymology: < musky adj. + -ness suffix. The quality of being musky; a musky odour or taste. ΘΚΠ the world > physical sensation > smell and odour > fragrance > [noun] > fragrant quality sweetnessc900 sootnessc1000 redolence1447 suavityc1450 fragrancy1578 sweet1594 odoriferousness1599 fragrantness1600 muskiness1727 aromaticness1731 balsamicness1737 lightness1799 1727 N. Bailey Universal Etymol. Eng. Dict. II Muskiness, musky Nature, Smell, etc. 1755 S. Johnson Dict. Eng. Lang. Muskiness, the scent of musk. 1806 W. Taylor in Ann. Rev. 4 773 We have tasted the coarse-grained mutton of Lincolnshire..and the rank and goatish muskiness of the South-downs. 1851 H. Melville Moby-Dick xlii. 215 He cannot even see it, but only smells its wild animal muskiness. 1893 T. H. Huxley Coll. Ess. II. v. 153 If I..distinctly remember blueness or muskiness, I may say with perfect propriety that I ‘think of’ blue or musk. 1934 Sci. Monthly July 35/2 Their [sc. rheas'] natural muskiness..is unpleasant in the extreme. 1987 N.Y. Times (Nexis) 30 Aug. (Westchester Weekly section) 35/1 Ravioli..filled with wild mushrooms bearing none of their characteristic woodland muskiness. 1994 Calgary (Alberta) Sun (Electronic ed.) 4 July h10 The earthy muskiness of the soil, clean fragrance of lawn clippings..these are the sensory elements that arouse the passionate gardener. This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, March 2003; most recently modified version published online March 2022). < n.1727
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