ranknessn.

Brit.

/ˈraŋknəs/, U.S.

/ˈræŋknəs/

Forms: see rank adj. and adv. and -ness suffix.

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

Etymology: < rank adj. + -ness suffix.

The quality or condition of being rank (in various senses).

ΘΚΠ

the world > physical sensation > taste and flavour > unsavouriness > [noun] > rancidity

rancourc1425

ranknessc1450

restness?c1475

restiness1499

rammishness1552

reasiness1611

rancidity1654

reesting1661

rancidness1675

the world > physical sensation > cleanness and dirtiness > dirtiness > corruption or putridness > [noun]

rottennessc1350

corruption1377

rottednessa1398

rottingnessa1398

putredea1400

rotnessa1400

rotshipa1400

rottenhead?c1400

putridness?a1425

ranknessc1450

corruptness1561

putriture1569

putritude1617

putridity1628

putidness1648

putrescency1752

the world > animals > birds > parts of or bird defined by > [noun] > wing or wings > strength of

ranknessc1450

the world > space > extension in space > measurable spatial extent > largeness > [noun] > excessive size

ranknessc1450

over-greatness1579

overlargeness1724

oversize1749

the world > the earth > structure of the earth > constituent materials > earth or soil > soil qualities > [noun] > soil as source of growth > rankness

rankness1555

rancour1567

the world > action or operation > manner of action > violent action or operation > [noun] > specifically of personal feelings or actions

ragea1393

violencea1393

vehemence1445

vehemency1534

vehementness1561

impetuosity1639

rankness1640

impetuousness1656

the world > life > biology > biological processes > development, growth, or degeneration > [noun] > growth > vigorous growth > well-grown condition

development1803

rankness1850

the world > plants > by growth or development > defined by good growth > [noun] > flourishing state or greenness

verdour1447

flourish1594

luxuritya1636

vernancy1669

luxuriancy1712

luxuriance1728

floridity1831

rankness1873

vernality1896

lushness1900

the world > space > extension in space > measurable spatial extent > largeness > [noun] > largeness of volume or bulkiness > and coarseness

rankness1873

c1450 (?a1400) Wars Alexander (Ashm.) 3350 (MED) An Amatist..all chaye demes Riche..& ronkenes of wynes Lattis na dronkynnes þam dere þat douth at it beris.

?a1475 Promptorium Parvulorum (Winch.) (1908) 423 Rankenesse, crassitudo.

?1523 J. Fitzherbert Bk. Husbandry f. xxvi Murren..cometh of a ranckenesse of blode.

1555 R. Eden tr. Peter Martyr of Angleria Decades of Newe Worlde iii. vi. f. 122^v The rankenesse and frutefulnesse of the grounde.

1628 T. May tr. Virgil Georgicks iii. 80 This they do lest too much ranknesse make The breeding soile, and fatted furrowes take Too dull a sense.

1640 T. Fuller Joseph's Coat 100 Experience had..corrected the ranknesse of his Spirit.

1751 T. Smollett Peregrine Pickle II. lii. 118 The dish had a particular rankness of taste.

1799 T. Paine Oration 25 The luxuriance of the soil should be known by the rankness of its weeds.

1850 R. Gordon-Cumming Five Years Hunter's Life S. Afr. I. xii. 263 The rankness of his flowing mane.

1873 J. A. Symonds Stud. Greek Poets i. 36 Weeds lovely in their rankness.

1908 E. M. Sneyd-Kynnersley H.M.I. xvii. 192 Choir-boys have an established reputation for ronkness.

1913 Syracuse (N.Y.) Herald 9 June 4/1 Carrots that are old enough to have acquired any rankness should not be cooked in this way.

1952 A. Norton Daybreak—2250 A.D. ii. 15 There was a forbidding quality in that tangled wilderness below, a sort of moldy rankness rising on the evening wind.

1995 E. Arthur Antarctic Navigation 82 Because of the hard winter a lot of cows and sheep had died, one sheep not far from the Coville ranch; as we set out we could smell its rankness.

This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, December 2008; most recently modified version published online March 2022).

单词	rankness
释义	ranknessn. Brit. /ˈraŋknəs/, U.S. /ˈræŋknəs/ Forms: see rank adj. and adv. and -ness suffix. Origin: Formed within English, by derivation. Etymons: rank adj., -ness suffix. Etymology: < rank adj. + -ness suffix. The quality or condition of being rank (in various senses). ΘΚΠ the world > physical sensation > taste and flavour > unsavouriness > [noun] > rancidity rancourc1425 ranknessc1450 restness?c1475 restiness1499 rammishness1552 reasiness1611 rancidity1654 reesting1661 rancidness1675 the world > physical sensation > cleanness and dirtiness > dirtiness > corruption or putridness > [noun] rottennessc1350 corruption1377 rottednessa1398 rottingnessa1398 putredea1400 rotnessa1400 rotshipa1400 rottenhead?c1400 putridness?a1425 ranknessc1450 corruptness1561 putriture1569 putritude1617 putridity1628 putidness1648 putrescency1752 the world > animals > birds > parts of or bird defined by > [noun] > wing or wings > strength of ranknessc1450 the world > space > extension in space > measurable spatial extent > largeness > [noun] > excessive size ranknessc1450 over-greatness1579 overlargeness1724 oversize1749 the world > the earth > structure of the earth > constituent materials > earth or soil > soil qualities > [noun] > soil as source of growth > rankness rankness1555 rancour1567 the world > action or operation > manner of action > violent action or operation > [noun] > specifically of personal feelings or actions ragea1393 violencea1393 vehemence1445 vehemency1534 vehementness1561 impetuosity1639 rankness1640 impetuousness1656 the world > life > biology > biological processes > development, growth, or degeneration > [noun] > growth > vigorous growth > well-grown condition development1803 rankness1850 the world > plants > by growth or development > defined by good growth > [noun] > flourishing state or greenness verdour1447 flourish1594 luxuritya1636 vernancy1669 luxuriancy1712 luxuriance1728 floridity1831 rankness1873 vernality1896 lushness1900 the world > space > extension in space > measurable spatial extent > largeness > [noun] > largeness of volume or bulkiness > and coarseness rankness1873 c1450 (?a1400) Wars Alexander (Ashm.) 3350 (MED) An Amatist..all chaye demes Riche..& ronkenes of wynes Lattis na dronkynnes þam dere þat douth at it beris. ?a1475 Promptorium Parvulorum (Winch.) (1908) 423 Rankenesse, crassitudo. ?1523 J. Fitzherbert Bk. Husbandry f. xxvi Murren..cometh of a ranckenesse of blode. 1555 R. Eden tr. Peter Martyr of Angleria Decades of Newe Worlde iii. vi. f. 122^v The rankenesse and frutefulnesse of the grounde. 1628 T. May tr. Virgil Georgicks iii. 80 This they do lest too much ranknesse make The breeding soile, and fatted furrowes take Too dull a sense. 1640 T. Fuller Joseph's Coat 100 Experience had..corrected the ranknesse of his Spirit. 1751 T. Smollett Peregrine Pickle II. lii. 118 The dish had a particular rankness of taste. 1799 T. Paine Oration 25 The luxuriance of the soil should be known by the rankness of its weeds. 1850 R. Gordon-Cumming Five Years Hunter's Life S. Afr. I. xii. 263 The rankness of his flowing mane. 1873 J. A. Symonds Stud. Greek Poets i. 36 Weeds lovely in their rankness. 1908 E. M. Sneyd-Kynnersley H.M.I. xvii. 192 Choir-boys have an established reputation for ronkness. 1913 Syracuse (N.Y.) Herald 9 June 4/1 Carrots that are old enough to have acquired any rankness should not be cooked in this way. 1952 A. Norton Daybreak—2250 A.D. ii. 15 There was a forbidding quality in that tangled wilderness below, a sort of moldy rankness rising on the evening wind. 1995 E. Arthur Antarctic Navigation 82 Because of the hard winter a lot of cows and sheep had died, one sheep not far from the Coville ranch; as we set out we could smell its rankness. This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, December 2008; most recently modified version published online March 2022). < n.c1450
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