单词 | obligativeness |
释义 | > as lemmasoˈbligativeness oˈbligativeness n. the quality or fact of being obligatory, obligatoriness. ΘΚΠ society > morality > duty or obligation > moral or legal constraint > [noun] > binding quality or force bondagea1616 obligingness1648 obligatoriness1650 obligativeness1678 obligancy1826 imperativeness1879 1678 J. Norris Coll. Misc. (1699) 165 The Obligativeness and Reasonableness of the Institution. 1712 G. Berkeley Passive Obed. §34. 44 Notwithstanding all that is said of the obligativeness and priority of the Law of Self-Preservation,..there is no particular Law which obliges any Man to prefer his own Temporal Good..to that of another Man. 1831 R. Sharp Lett. & Ess. (1834) 150 The obligativeness of moral conduct. < as lemmas |
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