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单词 partialness
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partialnessn.

Brit. /ˈpɑːʃlnəs/, U.S. /ˈpɑrʃ(ə)lnəs/
Forms: 1500s percialnesse, 1700s– partialness.
Origin: Formed within English, by derivation. Etymons: partial adj., -ness suffix.
Etymology: < partial adj. + -ness suffix. Compare earlier partiality n.
1. Bias; partiality. In later use: fondness, attraction.
ΘΚΠ
society > morality > rightness or justice > wrong or injustice > [noun] > partiality
acceptionc1384
favour1393
accepting of persons (also faces)1395
acceptation of personsc1400
partiality1421
acceptance of persons1531
affecta1547
affection1547
partialness1561
prosopolepsy1646
favouritism1763
one-sidedness1830
biasness1872
1561 J. Barker Balade Declaryng how Neyborhed Loue & Trew Dealyng is Gone 1 The percialnesse that now doth raigne, with some that haue, suche cause in hande.
1868 H. Day Opium Habit 201 Here I soon began to suffer (what I now suppose) the ill effects of the false education and false living (the tobacco-chewing, physical inertness, mental partialness, and the rest) of long foregoing years.
1880 N. Amer. Rev. Sept. 281 A large work on this subject, in our present science, is its own condemnation; it is ignorance, incompetence, partialness, one-sidedness, to require bulk for expression.
2000 Western Daily Press (Nexis) 23 Feb. 7 There could be no nicer man to cement my partialness to wind instruments.
2. The quality of being partial as opposed to total or universal; incompleteness.
ΘΚΠ
the world > relative properties > wholeness > incompleteness > [noun]
halfness1530
incompleteness1644
partialness1701
partiality1822
fragmentariness1836
partness1925
1701 J. Norris Ess. Ideal World I. ii. 23 He..did as truly view and contemplate it as I do now, only with an intireness instead of my partialness.
1878 New Englander (New Haven, Connecticut) May 387 The author here, in an interesting digression, applies this ‘principle of the gradualness and partialness of Divine Revelation’ to the moral difficulties in the Old Testament.
1898 Chicago Advance 24 Mar. 388/1 The many-sidedness of truth, and the necessary partialness of one's own view.
1921 Jrnl. Philos. 18 407 The erroneousness of error simply can not be merely partialness. I am willing to grant to Mr. Bosanquet that every false judgment contains some inkling of the truth.
1963 Renaissance News 16 146 By calling attention to his own ‘necessary partialness’, Mr. Cope indicates his awareness that Paradise Lost responds to various interests.
2002 Independent on Sunday (Nexis) 26 May 16 Scipio demonstrates the partiality and partialness of all fictions, be they philosophical, historical or political.
This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, June 2005; most recently modified version published online March 2022).
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