单词 | belongingness |
释义 | belongingnessn.ΘΚΠ the world > existence and causation > existence > intrinsicality or inherence > [noun] > a property, quality, or attribute > state of having qualities or properties belongingness1656 qualitiedness1865 1656 T. Blount Glossographia at Radicality The belongingness of a thing to a root. 2. The state or condition of belonging; an instance of this. ΘΚΠ the world > relative properties > relationship > [noun] > between persons, communities, etc. relationc1485 correspondency1588 intelligence1597 correspondence1599 necessitude1612 correlation1649 connection1768 belongingness1854 association1882 intercommunalism1971 1854 E. Young Art 52 The second story was the first over again: the first..looked imposed upon—no natural growth—no organic belongingness. 1874 ‘M. Harland’ From my Youth Up xvii. 212 The sense of entire fitness, belongingness, identity. 1931 E. L. Thorndike Human Learning ii. 23 With only a fourth as many repetitions the greater belongingness results in..nearly twice as many correct responses. 1987 Listener 3 Dec. 31/2 Some of these [modern buildings] have achieved an accidental belongingness, like gangling teenagers sent to stay with smaller cousins. 2002 D. Goleman et al. Business: Ultimate Resource 935/1 A belief in ‘belongingness’ as the ultimate need of every individual. This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, September 2017; most recently modified version published online March 2022). < |
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