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单词 sedateness
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sedatenessn.

/sɪˈdeɪtnɪs/
Etymology: -ness suffix.
The quality or fact of being sedate (see the adjective).
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the mind > emotion > calmness > [noun]
resteOE
peacea1225
egalityc1374
tranquillityc1374
peaceabilityc1384
sobernessc1384
tranquille1412
quietness?a1425
evenheadc1440
equalitya1475
equability1531
sobermood1556
calmness1561
evenness1561
serenity1599
collection1602
equilibrium1608
calm1609
temperateness1609
composedness1611
recollection1611
temper1611
unpassionateness1611
placidity1619
sereneness1628
attemperature1635
quietationa1639
equableness1641
steadiness1642
sedateness1647
imperturbation1648
placidness1654
centredness1662
equanimity1663
composure1667
serenitude1672
equalness1675
unperturbedness1676
dispassion1690
quietism1735
serene1744
relaxednessa1750
self-composure1762
sober-mindedness1767
collectedness1789
unprovokedness1795
comfortableness1815
repose1815
levelness1824
dispassionateness1842
unruffledness1858
passionlessness1867
1647 H. More Philos. Poems Notes 148/2 With inimitable serenity, and sedatenesse of mind.
1655 O. Cromwell Speech to Parl. 22d Jan., 1654 16 There was a very great Peace, and sedateness, throughout these Nations.
1697 N. Luttrell Diary in Brief Hist. Relation State Affairs (1857) IV. 176 He behaved himself all the while with great sedatenesse, as became a person under his circumstances.
1730 D. Waterland Suppl. to Nat. Sacram. 1 To preserve the Coolness and Sedateness proper to religious or learned Enquiries.
1826 M. R. Mitford Our Village II. 49 May and myself walking with the sedateness and decorum befitting our sex and age.
a1859 T. B. Macaulay Hist. Eng. (1861) V. 5 The sedateness of his deportment and the apparent regularity of his life delighted austere moralists.
1910 Q. Rev. Apr. 330 It was an age of sedateness and comparative repose.
This entry has not yet been fully updated (first published 1911; most recently modified version published online December 2018).
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