plangencyn.

Brit.

/ˈplan(d)ʒ(ə)nsi/, U.S.

/ˈplændʒənsi/

Origin: Formed within English, by derivation. Etymons: plangent adj., -ency suffix.

Etymology: < plangent adj.: see -ency suffix. Compare post-classical Latin plangentia lamentation (c1250 in a British source).

The quality of being plangent.

ΘΚΠ

the world > physical sensation > hearing and noise > degree, kind, or quality of sound > resonance or sonority > [noun] > resonant quality

fullness1440

shillness1486

sonority1623

resonance1669

sonorousness1669

soundingness1727

sonorosity1772

sonoriety1828

plangency1858

canorousness1870

ringingness1874

the mind > emotion > suffering > cause of mental pain or suffering > [noun] > quality

grievousheada1400

painfulnessc1400

importunityc1475

grievousness1509

grievesomeness1583

sting1860

distressfulness1890

plangency1900

1858 T. Carlyle Hist. Friedrich II of Prussia I. v. vii. 611 Friedrich Wilhelm's words, in high clangorous metallic plangency..fall hotter and hotter.

1882 R. L. Stevenson New Arabian Nights II. 192 Her voice had charm and plangency.

1900 W. Raleigh Milton 54 The hurt he had suffered..gives eloquence and plangency to his divorce pamphlets.

1923 C. Mackenzie Parson's Progress xvi. 222 All the regret..was expressed in the plangency of the violin speaking of the individual's grief.

1972 Times Lit. Suppl. 25 Aug. 991/3 The Dreyfus affair..had an unusual public plangency.

2004 Evening Standard (Nexis) 20 Aug. a10 The oboes, actually made by a member of the orchestra, based on historical models, had a raw plangency their modern counterparts have lost.

This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, June 2006; most recently modified version published online March 2022).

单词	plangency
释义	plangencyn. Brit. /ˈplan(d)ʒ(ə)nsi/, U.S. /ˈplændʒənsi/ Origin: Formed within English, by derivation. Etymons: plangent adj., -ency suffix. Etymology: < plangent adj.: see -ency suffix. Compare post-classical Latin plangentia lamentation (c1250 in a British source). The quality of being plangent. ΘΚΠ the world > physical sensation > hearing and noise > degree, kind, or quality of sound > resonance or sonority > [noun] > resonant quality fullness1440 shillness1486 sonority1623 resonance1669 sonorousness1669 soundingness1727 sonorosity1772 sonoriety1828 plangency1858 canorousness1870 ringingness1874 the mind > emotion > suffering > cause of mental pain or suffering > [noun] > quality grievousheada1400 painfulnessc1400 importunityc1475 grievousness1509 grievesomeness1583 sting1860 distressfulness1890 plangency1900 1858 T. Carlyle Hist. Friedrich II of Prussia I. v. vii. 611 Friedrich Wilhelm's words, in high clangorous metallic plangency..fall hotter and hotter. 1882 R. L. Stevenson New Arabian Nights II. 192 Her voice had charm and plangency. 1900 W. Raleigh Milton 54 The hurt he had suffered..gives eloquence and plangency to his divorce pamphlets. 1923 C. Mackenzie Parson's Progress xvi. 222 All the regret..was expressed in the plangency of the violin speaking of the individual's grief. 1972 Times Lit. Suppl. 25 Aug. 991/3 The Dreyfus affair..had an unusual public plangency. 2004 Evening Standard (Nexis) 20 Aug. a10 The oboes, actually made by a member of the orchestra, based on historical models, had a raw plangency their modern counterparts have lost. This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, June 2006; most recently modified version published online March 2022). < n.1858
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