sumptuosityn.

Brit.

/sʌm(p)tjuːˈɒsɪti/,

/ˌsʌm(p)tʃʊˈɒsᵻti/,

/ˌsʌm(p)tjʊˈɒsᵻti/, U.S.

/ˌsəm(p)(t)ʃəˈwɑsədi/

Forms: 1500s sumptuosytie, 1500s–1600s sumptuositie, 1500s– sumptuosity.

Origin: Partly a borrowing from French. Partly a borrowing from Latin. Etymons: French somptuosité; Latin sumptuositas.

Etymology: < (i) Middle French sumptuosité, Middle French, French somptuosité magnificence, luxuriousness of living (early 15th cent.), an instance of this (16th cent.), and its etymon (ii) post-classical Latin sumptuositas excessive expenditure (5th cent.) < classical Latin sumptuōsus sumptuous adj. + -tās (see -ty suffix¹; compare -ity suffix). Compare earlier sumptuousness n., sumpt n.Compare Catalan sumptuositat (14th cent.), Spanish suntuosidad (late 15th cent.), Italian sontuosità (a1406).

1. The quality of condition of being sumptuous (in various senses); extravagance; lavishness; = sumptuousness n. Also: an instance of this.

ΘΚΠ

the mind > possession > relinquishing > squandering or prodigality > [noun]

overflowingnessOE

wastinga1300

prodigality1340

misdispendingc1390

misspendingc1390

fool-largessec1405

wantonness1448

fool-largec1450

dilapidationc1460

lavish1483

consuminga1538

profusion1545

sumptuosity1550

wastefulness1551

lashing1556

lavishing1574

profuseness1584

lavishness1590

misspense1591

wastening1604

outlashing1611

duck and drake1614

largesse1614

lavishment1630

squandering1632

prodigence1634

dissipation1639

wastry1645

profusiveness1655

high living1656

nepotation1656

extravagancy1666

extravagance1727

profligacy1792

squander1806

profligateness1817

wastrife1818

spendthriftism1862

wasterfulness1884

high-rolling1890

prodigalism1896

spendthriftiness1950

squanderbugging1966

the mind > attention and judgement > beauty > splendour > [noun] > sumptuousness

magnificencea1425

costiousnessc1443

sumpt1449

sumptuousness1525

costliness1528

magnificency1538

sumptuosity1550

richness1597

sumpture?1624

opulence1650

ritziness1931

plushiness1938

the mind > emotion > pride > ostentation > splendour, magnificence, or pomp > [noun]

prideOE

nobleyec1300

farec1330

pompc1330

statec1330

rialtya1375

estatec1385

lordliness1440

pompousness1447

noblenessc1450

worthinessc1450

pomperyc1460

affairc1480

gloryc1480

majesty1481

triumpha1513

shine?1529

royalness?1548

sumptuosity1550

triumphing1569

magnificie1570

presence1570

gite1589

equipage1612

majesticalness1613

ceremonya1616

splendour1616

stateliness1637

majesticnessa1643

scheme1647

pageantry1651

grandeur1652

splendidnessa1657

magnanimity1658

magnificency1668

fluster1676

energy1764

pompa1783

panoply1790

pageanting1873

1550 T. Nicolls tr. Thucydides Hist. Peloponnesian War vi. vi. f. clvii The whyche armye dydde bringe into greate admyration, those, agaynste whom they wente,..for the greatnes and sumptuositie [Fr. sumptuosité] of it in all things.

1562 J. Shute tr. A. Cambini in Two Comm. Turcks i. f. 27 A certaine Chapell whiche he had buylded with great sumptuositie.

1601 P. Holland tr. Pliny Hist. World II. 584 No man ever after him was able to match that sumptuositie of his Theatre.

1653 tr. F. Carmeni Nissena 155 The chief Commanders..being treated with such sumptuositie as belonged unto them.

1706 tr. L. Bordelon Managem. Tongue xxvii. 210 The sumptuosity of Great Men, is chiefly owing to the admiration of the little ones.

1792 World 5 Nov. There existed in their household, an indecent and an improper sumptuosity.

1847 W. M. Thackeray Vanity Fair (1848) xxviii. 241 He was rather a favourite with the regiment, treating the young officers with sumptuosity.

1865 C. Dickens Our Mutual Friend I. ii. xvi. 312 A dinner on the desired scale of sumptuosity cannot be achieved.

1911 Archit. Rec. Sept. 231/1 The same effect of sumptuosity is carried still further and still more successfully in the design of the foyer.

1946 Spectator 19 Apr. 292/1 In an age that is sated with sumptuosity in films, it is something of a novelty for a film to be commended on the ground..that it is probably one of the least expensive ever manufactured.

2014 Independent (Nexis) 24 Feb. (Features section) 24 There was a new sumptuosity to her offering, which seems to get stronger and more mature every time you look at it.

2. In plural. Sumptuous qualities or things, considered collectively. Now rare.

ΘΚΠ

the mind > possession > relinquishing > squandering or prodigality > [noun] > instance of

sumptuosities1587

profuseness1656

squander1709

splurge1928

the mind > attention and judgement > beauty > splendour > [noun] > sumptuousness > instance of

sumptuosities1587

1587 J. Harmar tr. T. de Bèze Serm. xi. 154 These good fathers besotted with the verie stones and sumptuosities [Fr. somptuosités] of their pallaces wherein they dwell.

1652 P. Heylyn Cosmographie Introd. sig. C3^v Alexander..found more Cities and sumptuosities in that little Kingdome of Porus..than in all his other travells.

1843 T. Carlyle Past & Present i. vi. 47 Turn away from their lackered sumptuosities.

1856 T. A. Trollope Girlhood C. de Medici 56 These and other such sumptuosities of Rome.

1986 N.Y. Times (Nexis) 9 Mar. (Late City Final ed.) ii. 1/1 The native marbles and granites, the sumptuosities of jasper, malachite and lapis lazuli.

This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, September 2019; most recently modified version published online March 2022).

单词	sumptuosity
释义	sumptuosityn. Brit. /sʌm(p)tjuːˈɒsɪti/, /ˌsʌm(p)tʃʊˈɒsᵻti/, /ˌsʌm(p)tjʊˈɒsᵻti/, U.S. /ˌsəm(p)(t)ʃəˈwɑsədi/ Forms: 1500s sumptuosytie, 1500s–1600s sumptuositie, 1500s– sumptuosity. Origin: Partly a borrowing from French. Partly a borrowing from Latin. Etymons: French somptuosité; Latin sumptuositas. Etymology: < (i) Middle French sumptuosité, Middle French, French somptuosité magnificence, luxuriousness of living (early 15th cent.), an instance of this (16th cent.), and its etymon (ii) post-classical Latin sumptuositas excessive expenditure (5th cent.) < classical Latin sumptuōsus sumptuous adj. + -tās (see -ty suffix¹; compare -ity suffix). Compare earlier sumptuousness n., sumpt n.Compare Catalan sumptuositat (14th cent.), Spanish suntuosidad (late 15th cent.), Italian sontuosità (a1406). 1. The quality of condition of being sumptuous (in various senses); extravagance; lavishness; = sumptuousness n. Also: an instance of this. ΘΚΠ the mind > possession > relinquishing > squandering or prodigality > [noun] overflowingnessOE wastinga1300 prodigality1340 misdispendingc1390 misspendingc1390 fool-largessec1405 wantonness1448 fool-largec1450 dilapidationc1460 lavish1483 consuminga1538 profusion1545 sumptuosity1550 wastefulness1551 lashing1556 lavishing1574 profuseness1584 lavishness1590 misspense1591 wastening1604 outlashing1611 duck and drake1614 largesse1614 lavishment1630 squandering1632 prodigence1634 dissipation1639 wastry1645 profusiveness1655 high living1656 nepotation1656 extravagancy1666 extravagance1727 profligacy1792 squander1806 profligateness1817 wastrife1818 spendthriftism1862 wasterfulness1884 high-rolling1890 prodigalism1896 spendthriftiness1950 squanderbugging1966 the mind > attention and judgement > beauty > splendour > [noun] > sumptuousness magnificencea1425 costiousnessc1443 sumpt1449 sumptuousness1525 costliness1528 magnificency1538 sumptuosity1550 richness1597 sumpture?1624 opulence1650 ritziness1931 plushiness1938 the mind > emotion > pride > ostentation > splendour, magnificence, or pomp > [noun] prideOE nobleyec1300 farec1330 pompc1330 statec1330 rialtya1375 estatec1385 lordliness1440 pompousness1447 noblenessc1450 worthinessc1450 pomperyc1460 affairc1480 gloryc1480 majesty1481 triumpha1513 shine?1529 royalness?1548 sumptuosity1550 triumphing1569 magnificie1570 presence1570 gite1589 equipage1612 majesticalness1613 ceremonya1616 splendour1616 stateliness1637 majesticnessa1643 scheme1647 pageantry1651 grandeur1652 splendidnessa1657 magnanimity1658 magnificency1668 fluster1676 energy1764 pompa1783 panoply1790 pageanting1873 1550 T. Nicolls tr. Thucydides Hist. Peloponnesian War vi. vi. f. clvii The whyche armye dydde bringe into greate admyration, those, agaynste whom they wente,..for the greatnes and sumptuositie [Fr. sumptuosité] of it in all things. 1562 J. Shute tr. A. Cambini in Two Comm. Turcks i. f. 27 A certaine Chapell whiche he had buylded with great sumptuositie. 1601 P. Holland tr. Pliny Hist. World II. 584 No man ever after him was able to match that sumptuositie of his Theatre. 1653 tr. F. Carmeni Nissena 155 The chief Commanders..being treated with such sumptuositie as belonged unto them. 1706 tr. L. Bordelon Managem. Tongue xxvii. 210 The sumptuosity of Great Men, is chiefly owing to the admiration of the little ones. 1792 World 5 Nov. There existed in their household, an indecent and an improper sumptuosity. 1847 W. M. Thackeray Vanity Fair (1848) xxviii. 241 He was rather a favourite with the regiment, treating the young officers with sumptuosity. 1865 C. Dickens Our Mutual Friend I. ii. xvi. 312 A dinner on the desired scale of sumptuosity cannot be achieved. 1911 Archit. Rec. Sept. 231/1 The same effect of sumptuosity is carried still further and still more successfully in the design of the foyer. 1946 Spectator 19 Apr. 292/1 In an age that is sated with sumptuosity in films, it is something of a novelty for a film to be commended on the ground..that it is probably one of the least expensive ever manufactured. 2014 Independent (Nexis) 24 Feb. (Features section) 24 There was a new sumptuosity to her offering, which seems to get stronger and more mature every time you look at it. 2. In plural. Sumptuous qualities or things, considered collectively. Now rare. ΘΚΠ the mind > possession > relinquishing > squandering or prodigality > [noun] > instance of sumptuosities1587 profuseness1656 squander1709 splurge1928 the mind > attention and judgement > beauty > splendour > [noun] > sumptuousness > instance of sumptuosities1587 1587 J. Harmar tr. T. de Bèze Serm. xi. 154 These good fathers besotted with the verie stones and sumptuosities [Fr. somptuosités] of their pallaces wherein they dwell. 1652 P. Heylyn Cosmographie Introd. sig. C3^v Alexander..found more Cities and sumptuosities in that little Kingdome of Porus..than in all his other travells. 1843 T. Carlyle Past & Present i. vi. 47 Turn away from their lackered sumptuosities. 1856 T. A. Trollope Girlhood C. de Medici 56 These and other such sumptuosities of Rome. 1986 N.Y. Times (Nexis) 9 Mar. (Late City Final ed.) ii. 1/1 The native marbles and granites, the sumptuosities of jasper, malachite and lapis lazuli. This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, September 2019; most recently modified version published online March 2022). < n.1550
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