单词 | polypragmatism |
释义 | polypragmatismn. rare. Busyness or concern with many affairs; (formerly) spec. officiousness (cf. pragmatism n. 1) (now rare). ΘΚΠ the world > action or operation > doing > activity or occupation > acting in another's business or intervention > [noun] > being a busybody or officiousness businessa1466 busyty?1530 stickling1589 polypragmony1602 polypragmosyne1607 over-officiousnessa1610 officiousness1613 pragmaticalness1626 busybodyness1642 busybodying1824 busybodyism1828 pantopragmatics1860 superserviceableness1869 polypragmatism1890 1890 Sat. Rev. 24 May 622/2 The Council's elder brother in extravagance and polypragmatism, the School Board. 1981 P. Harding in G. S. Shrimpton & D. J. McCargar Classical Contributions 44 If we find the rich guilty of polypragmatism, we cannot..absolve the less wealthy. This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, September 2006; most recently modified version published online March 2022). < |
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