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单词 noodleism
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noodleismn.

Brit. /ˈnuːdlɪz(ə)m/, U.S. /ˈnudəˌlɪz(ə)m/
Origin: Formed within English, by derivation. Etymons: noodle n.1, -ism suffix.
Etymology: < noodle n.1 + -ism suffix. Compare noodledom n.
1. A silly action or idea. Obsolete.
ΘΚΠ
the mind > mental capacity > lack of understanding > stupidity, dullness of intellect > [noun] > stupid deed, thought, etc.
sotheada1200
dotage1528
stupidity1594
sottery1598
dote1643
sottise1673
idiocy1822
jobbernowlism1824
noodledom1827
noodleism1829
crassitude1865
1829 Examiner 145/2 Lord Eldon..rose to disavow participation in such extreme noodleisms.
1834 T. P. Thompson Exercises III. 55 It is manifestly an old-wifery, a noodleism, and all the world for fifty years has held it so.
2. Silliness, stupidity. Now rare.
ΘΚΠ
the mind > mental capacity > lack of understanding > foolishness, folly > [noun]
unwisdomc825
unredeeOE
egedec1175
unwitc1175
unwisdomnessa1200
dusileca1225
dusischipa1225
folly?c1225
kangschipe?c1225
unwitshipa1250
unwisenessa1340
cornardy1340
unwithead1340
lewdness1362
nicetyc1380
sotie1390
folitya1400
follinessa1400
foolheada1400
insipiencec1422
fondnessa1425
wanwita1425
cocardyc1430
foltry1440
jopperyc1440
folliheada1450
fonning?a1475
niceheada1475
foltheadc1475
folabilitya1529
daftness1552
foolageness1563
foppery1592
guckry1596
senselessness1606
coxcombry1608
goosery1642
ineptitude1656
fopicalness1660
fopperishness1683
insagacity1808
spoonery1824
spooniness1824
noodleism1830
addle-headedness1835
foolishment1852
insapiency1876
ineptness1877
goosiness1888
inepticality1923
sappiness1943
gormlessness1958
1830 Dublin Evening Post 14 Sept. 3/3 Down was not affected with such noodleism.
1831 Examiner 562/2 Written in a congenial strain of noodleism.
1865 T. Carlyle Hist. Friedrich II of Prussia VI. xxi. v. 556 Some gleams of Kinghood for us under Marlborough:—after whom Noodleism and Somnambulism.
1907 M. Corelli Woman, or—Suffragette? 21 Every lad in his teens knows what a simpering noodle a woman can be if she wants his attention or courts his admiration, and he generally starts life by answering the noodle according to her noodleism.
This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, December 2003; most recently modified version published online March 2022).
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