单词 | outsidedness |
释义 | outsidednessn.ΘΚΠ the world > space > relative position > condition of being external > [noun] > quality of having an outside outsidedness1854 1854 J. Scoffern in Orr's Circle Sci.: Chem. II. 224 Dependent on the depth of the basket—on the amount of outsidedness, to use an allowable expression, possessed by the apparatus. 2. The state of being outside something; externality, outsideness. ΘΚΠ the world > space > relative position > condition of being external > [noun] exteriority1611 externity1713 externality1877 outsidedness1897 1897 Contemp. Rev. Oct. 536 A Celt standing outside his social world, would doubtless exaggerate whatever he had happened to carry with him into his outsidedness. 1953 Amer. Polit. Sci. Rev. 47 647 Any ‘outsidedness’ enhances our ability to understand a social system. 1976 H. Brodkey Stories in almost Classical Mode (1989) 365 What struck me over and over in my childhood was the outsidedness of speech... I could not attach what was outside of me, in speech, to what was inside of me, even as desire. 1997 Slavic & East European Jrnl. 41 51 We ‘stand outside’ even those we are closest to... In Bakhtin's thought, such ‘outsidedness’ is a positive force. This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, December 2004; most recently modified version published online March 2022). < n.1854 |
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