| 单词 | takingness |
| 释义 | > as lemmasˈtakingness ˈtakingness n. engagingness, appeal, charm (now somewhat dated). ΘΚΠ the mind > attention and judgement > attractiveness > [noun] drawingc1300 favourc1300 gracea1382 graciousnessa1425 likingnessc1450 allurement1548 allurance1574 seemliness1577 gracefulnessa1586 blandishment1594 attractiveness1622 takingness1652 engagingness1727 winningness1727 temptingness1802 cuteness1807 attachingness1808 winsomeness1825 beaux yeux1828 prepossessingness1876 enchantingness1879 aegyo1997 1652 E. Walsingham tr. E. de Refuge Arcana Aulica xxxvii. 140 That love which comes from the similitude, or takingness of your maners. 1753 S. Richardson Hist. Sir Charles Grandison I. vii. 32 All your takingness is owing to that open and chearful countenance. 1890 Nationalist Feb. 124 That he should have made his third book a plea for Nationalism proves his belief in the takingness of our creed. 1974 I. Robinson Chaucer & Eng. Trad. (1975) vii. 99 This has the great takingness that is one of the marks of a great poet at the height of his powers. < as lemmas |
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