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单词 accumulativeness
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accumulativenessn.

Brit. /əˈkjuːmjᵿlətᵻvnᵻs/, U.S. /əˈkjum(j)ələdɪvnᵻs/, /əˈkjum(j)əˌleɪdɪvnᵻs/
Origin: Formed within English, by derivation. Etymons: accumulative adj., -ness suffix.
Etymology: < accumulative adj. + -ness suffix.
The fact or quality of being accumulative; cumulative nature; acquisitiveness.
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the mind > will > wish or inclination > desire > inordinate or excessive desire > [noun] > inordinate desire of possessions
greediness1154
greedilaikc1175
yissingc1275
covetise1297
covetingc1315
winningheadc1315
concupiscencec1340
avaricec1386
greedy worm1430
cupidity1436
covetousness1526
avariciousness1560
greed1609
an itching palma1616
gripulousness1633
havingness1646
avarition1661
my-ness1662
aviditya1680
gripingness1683
ingordigiousnessa1734
graspingness1747
accumulativeness1821
acquisitiveness1826
pleonexia1858
possessiveness1864
over-greed1867
appropriativeness1882
the mind > possession > supply > storage > [noun] > collecting and storing > tendency to
accumulativeness1821
1821 W. Kitchiner Cook's Oracle (ed. 3) vii. 120 But that our judgment in Palatics may not be called in question by our fellow mortals, who, as the Craniologists say, happen to have the Organ of Taste stronger than the Organ of Accumulativeness, we must confess..it does not impart the delicate sweetness, &c. of the fresh Vegetable.
1845 S. Coleridge Mem. & Let. (1873) I. 33 His discourses generally a rhapsody describing with infinite repetition & accumulativeness the wickedness of sin.
1862 G. W. Thornbury Life J. M. W. Turner I. 363 That greedy accumulativeness that made Turner amass money, made him also, in its intellectual tendency, accumulate facts.
1918 Flower Grower Nov. 113/3 By using our slogan, ‘Say it with Flowers’, whenever and wherever possible, on all advertising of every character,..its accumulativeness will bring you the desired effect.
2007 D. Luciano Arranging Grief iii. 125 The distinction between the economic survival strategies of frugal housewifery and the accumulativeness of wealth-seeking.
This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, December 2011; most recently modified version published online December 2021).
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