Tapleyismn.

/ˈtaplɪɪz(ə)m/

Etymology: < the name of Mark Tapley, a character in Dickens's Martin Chuzzlewit (1843–4) + -ism suffix.

Optimism in the most hopeless circumstances, as expressed by Tapley's determination always to remain ‘jolly’.

ΘΚΠ

the mind > emotion > pleasure > cheerfulness > [noun] > cheerful optimism > naive or in disastrous circumstances

Tapleyism1857

1857 B. Smith Let. in W. James Mem. & Stud. (1911) ix. 246 I have a good share of Tapleyism in me and come out strong under difficulties.

1923 Glasgow Herald 5 Jan. 6 Tapleyism being after all merely a feigned optimism.

1972 Scots Observer 12 Mar. 2/2 What impressed me..was the grim way they held on to optimism... If that is Tapleyism..then Tapleyism is a fine thing.

Derivatives

ˈTapleyan adj.

ΘΚΠ

the mind > emotion > pleasure > cheerfulness > [adjective] > cheerfully optimistic > relating to

Tapleyan1900

1900 F. W. Maitland Let. 22 Jan. (1965) 209 Your letter..told me more than I had learned from any newspapers about the gloom of England, though I had read something between lines which seemed to me Tapleyan.

This entry has not yet been fully updated (first published 1933; most recently modified version published online September 2018).

单词	tapleyism
释义	Tapleyismn. /ˈtaplɪɪz(ə)m/ Etymology: < the name of Mark Tapley, a character in Dickens's Martin Chuzzlewit (1843–4) + -ism suffix. Optimism in the most hopeless circumstances, as expressed by Tapley's determination always to remain ‘jolly’. ΘΚΠ the mind > emotion > pleasure > cheerfulness > [noun] > cheerful optimism > naive or in disastrous circumstances Tapleyism1857 1857 B. Smith Let. in W. James Mem. & Stud. (1911) ix. 246 I have a good share of Tapleyism in me and come out strong under difficulties. 1923 Glasgow Herald 5 Jan. 6 Tapleyism being after all merely a feigned optimism. 1972 Scots Observer 12 Mar. 2/2 What impressed me..was the grim way they held on to optimism... If that is Tapleyism..then Tapleyism is a fine thing. Derivatives ˈTapleyan adj. ΘΚΠ the mind > emotion > pleasure > cheerfulness > [adjective] > cheerfully optimistic > relating to Tapleyan1900 1900 F. W. Maitland Let. 22 Jan. (1965) 209 Your letter..told me more than I had learned from any newspapers about the gloom of England, though I had read something between lines which seemed to me Tapleyan. This entry has not yet been fully updated (first published 1933; most recently modified version published online September 2018). < n.1857
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