单词 | noxiousness |
释义 | noxiousnessn. The quality or state of being noxious. ΘΚΠ the mind > goodness and badness > harmfulness > [noun] grievousness1303 noyfulnessa1398 fatality1490 harmfulnessa1586 balefulness1590 illnessc1595 offensiveness1618 disserviceableness1635 injuriousness1649 fatalness1652 noxiousness1655 prejudicialness1655 deleteriousness1758 vice1837 disutility1879 nocuousness1894 disvalue1925 the world > action or operation > harm or detriment > [noun] > quality loathnessc1175 grievousness1303 malicea1382 noyfulnessa1398 mischievousness1567 harmfulnessa1586 balefulness1590 illnessc1595 hurt1608 hurtfulness1611 mischief1646 noxiousness1655 deleteriousness1758 maleficence1796 vice1837 bale-fire1855 disutility1879 nocuousness1894 disvalue1925 1655 H. L'Estrange Reign King Charles 7 That there was any intrinsique noxiousnesse in it... I am yet to be convinced. 1691 T. Hale Acct. New Inventions 42 This suggestion of the noxiousness of Lead to Iron-work. 1777 W. Robertson Hist. Amer. (1778) II. vii. 338 The peculiar noxiousness of its climate has prevented Porto-bello from increasing in the same proportion. 1799 C. B. Brown Arthur Mervyn I. xviii. 174 The element which I breathed appeared to have stagnated into noxiousness and putrifaction. 1838 N. Amer. Rev. Oct. 393 He insists on entertaining you with his speculations on the noxiousness of what you with a good relish are devouring. 1862 G. Wilson Religio Chemici 29 Conferring the character of noxiousness to vegetable and animal life. 1888 Scribner's Mag. Jan. 98/1 Either these things do not tempt the Frenchman, or his intelligence perceives their noxiousness, or he yields to them with his eyes open. 1934 Mind 43 11 It may still happen that the noxiousness of the temptation does not affect him so powerfully as its allurement, and that he succumbs. 1984 B. Heinrich In Patch of Fireweed x. 123 If crowding together by these beetles is a strategy to amplify their noxiousness, then they are not unique. This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, December 2003; most recently modified version published online March 2022). < n.1655 |
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