prescriptivenessn.

Brit.

/prᵻˈskrɪptᵻvnᵻs/, U.S.

/priˈskrɪptᵻvnᵻs/,

/prəˈskrɪptɪvnᵻs/,

/pərˈskrɪptɪvnᵻs/

Origin: Formed within English, by derivation. Etymons: prescriptive adj., -ness suffix.

Etymology: < prescriptive adj. + -ness suffix.

Prescriptive character or quality.

ΘΚΠ

society > society and the community > customs, values, and civilization > customs, values, or beliefs of a society or group > [noun] > custom of a society or group > viewed as authoritative > quality of

prescriptiveness1822

1822 N. Amer. Rev. July 212 Mr Irving..ascribes the peculiar interest he feels in English scenery and English manners to the contrast of their antiquity and prescriptiveness.

1827 T. De Quincey Gallery German Prose Classics: Lessing in Blackwood's Edinb. Mag. Jan. 22 The cards themselves, by their gay colouring, and the antique prescriptiveness of the figures..throw an air of brilliancy upon the game.

1903 Mind 12 458 Proving the formativeness of time and space, or their prescriptiveness concerning the nature of the objects appearing in them.

1981 J. Simon Paradigms Lost Introd. p. vx To accept infer as a synonym for imply and bimonthly as meaning both ‘once every two months’ and ‘twice a month’ is also a form of prescriptiveness and dogmatism.

1990 Times Educ. Suppl. 14 Dec. 15/2 With an unashamed prescriptiveness which would appal the British education establishment.

This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, March 2007; most recently modified version published online March 2022).

单词	prescriptiveness
释义	prescriptivenessn. Brit. /prᵻˈskrɪptᵻvnᵻs/, U.S. /priˈskrɪptᵻvnᵻs/, /prəˈskrɪptɪvnᵻs/, /pərˈskrɪptɪvnᵻs/ Origin: Formed within English, by derivation. Etymons: prescriptive adj., -ness suffix. Etymology: < prescriptive adj. + -ness suffix. Prescriptive character or quality. ΘΚΠ society > society and the community > customs, values, and civilization > customs, values, or beliefs of a society or group > [noun] > custom of a society or group > viewed as authoritative > quality of prescriptiveness1822 1822 N. Amer. Rev. July 212 Mr Irving..ascribes the peculiar interest he feels in English scenery and English manners to the contrast of their antiquity and prescriptiveness. 1827 T. De Quincey Gallery German Prose Classics: Lessing in Blackwood's Edinb. Mag. Jan. 22 The cards themselves, by their gay colouring, and the antique prescriptiveness of the figures..throw an air of brilliancy upon the game. 1903 Mind 12 458 Proving the formativeness of time and space, or their prescriptiveness concerning the nature of the objects appearing in them. 1981 J. Simon Paradigms Lost Introd. p. vx To accept infer as a synonym for imply and bimonthly as meaning both ‘once every two months’ and ‘twice a month’ is also a form of prescriptiveness and dogmatism. 1990 Times Educ. Suppl. 14 Dec. 15/2 With an unashamed prescriptiveness which would appal the British education establishment. This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, March 2007; most recently modified version published online March 2022). < n.1822
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