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单词 ok-ness
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OK-nessn.

Brit. /(ˌ)əʊˈkeɪnəs/, U.S. /ˈoʊˈkeɪnəs/
Forms: 1900s– O.K.-ness, 1900s– OK-ness, 1900s– o.k.ness.
Origin: Formed within English, by derivation. Etymons: OK adj., -ness suffix.
Etymology: < OK adj. + -ness suffix.
colloquial.
The fact or quality of being OK; acceptability.
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the mind > attention and judgement > esteem > approval or sanction > quality of being approvable or acceptable > [noun]
passage1488
admittance1534
acceptableness1565
avowablenessa1631
acceptability1647
approvableness1820
OK-ness1935
1935 E. Gill Let. 31 Jan. (1947) 321 I rejoice..to have your assurance as to orthodoxy, decency & general o.k.ness of the..‘article’.
1950 S. Potter Some Notes Lifemanship 76 The absolute O.K.-ness of French literature..cannot be too much emphasised.
1983 P. Fussell Class v. 111 From these he'll learn as much about the OK-ness of certain sports as from the sports themselves.
This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, March 2004; most recently modified version published online March 2022).
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