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单词 polypragmatism
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polypragmatismn.

Brit. /ˌpɒlɪˈpraɡmətɪz(ə)m/, U.S. /ˌpɑliˈpræɡməˌtɪz(ə)m/
Origin: Formed within English, by compounding. Etymons: poly- comb. form, pragmatism n.
Etymology: < poly- comb. form + pragmatism n., after polypragmatic adj. Compare earlier polypragmaty n., polypragmony n. at polypragmon n. Derivatives.
rare.
Busyness or concern with many affairs; (formerly) spec. officiousness (cf. pragmatism n. 1) (now rare).
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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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