temperatenessn.

Etymology: < temperate adj. + -ness suffix.Previous versions of the OED give the stress as: ˈtemperateness.

The quality of being temperate.

a. Moderateness, moderation; freedom from excess; temperance.

ΘΚΠ

the world > action or operation > manner of action > lack of violence, severity, or intensity > [noun]

neshnesseOE

measurea1393

temperateness1398

lightness?a1425

moderation?a1425

cool1562

mildness1605

weakness1707

1398 J. Trevisa tr. Bartholomew de Glanville De Proprietatibus Rerum (Bodl.) v. xxvii Þe spirites þat comeþ fro þe senewes and veynes ben isaued by temperatnes and ynorsched.

1398 J. Trevisa tr. Bartholomew de Glanville De Proprietatibus Rerum viii. iii It was nede þat þere were wateres to bringe þat heuenlich heete to temperattnes.

1592 W. Wyrley Lord Chandos in True Vse Armorie 56 I..would not spare But liberall be, fraught with temperatenesse.

1651 in T. Fuller Abel Redevivus 160 He was much admired..for his temperatenesse in his dyet.

1746 R. James in Moffett & Bennet's Health's Improvem. (new ed.) Introd. 54 All Heat beyond Temperateness..must necessarily be pernicious in all Distempers, where there is a Tendency to an alcaline Putrefaction.

b. Self-restraint; freedom from passion or mental heat; mildness, calmness.

ΘΚΠ

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

the world > action or operation > behaviour > good behaviour > restrained or moderate behaviour > [noun]

i-metOE

hovec1175

metc1175

methec1175

measurec1225

measure?c1225

temperancea1340

methefulnessc1350

temperurec1380

mannera1382

mannernessa1382

sobernessc1384

attemperancec1386

measurablenessa1400

amesingc1400

meanheada1425

mediocrity?a1425

moderation?a1425

moderancea1460

temperancy1526

mean1531

modesty1531

temperature1536

measure-keeping1556

moderateness1571

moderature1574

sobriety1582

mediety1583

moderacy1601

temperateness1609

reserve1660

medium1693

soft pedal1899

met1932

1609 S. Daniel Civile Wares (rev. ed.) i. xxv. 7 Langley: whose mild temperatness Did tend vnto a calmer quietnesse.

1865 Sat. Rev. 18 Feb. 184/2 The peculiar temperateness of assertion,..for which extremely young men are so notorious.

1871 Athenæum 15 July 84 The same temperateness and fairness is displayed; while the author maintains what is commonly called orthodoxy.

2. spec. Of climatic conditions: Freedom from extremes of heat and cold or atmospheric disturbance; equability and mildness of climate.

ΘΚΠ

the world > matter > properties of materials > temperature > [noun] > moderate

temperancec1440

temperateness1525

temperature1531

the world > the earth > weather and the atmosphere > weather > fine weather > [noun] > temperateness of weather or climate

temperancec1440

tempurnes1486

temperateness1525

temperature1531

1525 Ld. Berners tr. J. Froissart Cronycles II. clxxi. [clxvii.] 506 By reason of this hayle the ayre was brought into a good temperatenesse.

1565 A. Golding in tr. Caesar Martiall Exploytes in Gallia Pref. sig. *vij The fertility of y^e soile, the temperatenesse of the aire.

1603 R. Knolles Gen. Hist. Turkes 265 Where the temperatnesse of the aire, and liuely springs, with the fruitfulnesse of the soile, doth euery where yeeld plentie of..food.

1610 P. Holland tr. W. Camden Brit. i. 2 The temperatenesse..of this Iland.

1828 N. Webster Amer. Dict. Eng. Lang. (at cited word) The temperateness of the weather or of a climate.

This entry has not yet been fully updated (first published 1911; most recently modified version published online December 2021).

单词	temperateness
释义	temperatenessn. Etymology: < temperate adj. + -ness suffix.Previous versions of the OED give the stress as: ˈtemperateness. The quality of being temperate. 1. a. Moderateness, moderation; freedom from excess; temperance. ΘΚΠ the world > action or operation > manner of action > lack of violence, severity, or intensity > [noun] neshnesseOE measurea1393 temperateness1398 lightness?a1425 moderation?a1425 cool1562 mildness1605 weakness1707 1398 J. Trevisa tr. Bartholomew de Glanville De Proprietatibus Rerum (Bodl.) v. xxvii Þe spirites þat comeþ fro þe senewes and veynes ben isaued by temperatnes and ynorsched. 1398 J. Trevisa tr. Bartholomew de Glanville De Proprietatibus Rerum viii. iii It was nede þat þere were wateres to bringe þat heuenlich heete to temperattnes. 1592 W. Wyrley Lord Chandos in True Vse Armorie 56 I..would not spare But liberall be, fraught with temperatenesse. 1651 in T. Fuller Abel Redevivus 160 He was much admired..for his temperatenesse in his dyet. 1746 R. James in Moffett & Bennet's Health's Improvem. (new ed.) Introd. 54 All Heat beyond Temperateness..must necessarily be pernicious in all Distempers, where there is a Tendency to an alcaline Putrefaction. b. Self-restraint; freedom from passion or mental heat; mildness, calmness. ΘΚΠ 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 the world > action or operation > behaviour > good behaviour > restrained or moderate behaviour > [noun] i-metOE hovec1175 metc1175 methec1175 measurec1225 measure?c1225 temperancea1340 methefulnessc1350 temperurec1380 mannera1382 mannernessa1382 sobernessc1384 attemperancec1386 measurablenessa1400 amesingc1400 meanheada1425 mediocrity?a1425 moderation?a1425 moderancea1460 temperancy1526 mean1531 modesty1531 temperature1536 measure-keeping1556 moderateness1571 moderature1574 sobriety1582 mediety1583 moderacy1601 temperateness1609 reserve1660 medium1693 soft pedal1899 met1932 1609 S. Daniel Civile Wares (rev. ed.) i. xxv. 7 Langley: whose mild temperatness Did tend vnto a calmer quietnesse. 1865 Sat. Rev. 18 Feb. 184/2 The peculiar temperateness of assertion,..for which extremely young men are so notorious. 1871 Athenæum 15 July 84 The same temperateness and fairness is displayed; while the author maintains what is commonly called orthodoxy. 2. spec. Of climatic conditions: Freedom from extremes of heat and cold or atmospheric disturbance; equability and mildness of climate. ΘΚΠ the world > matter > properties of materials > temperature > [noun] > moderate temperancec1440 temperateness1525 temperature1531 the world > the earth > weather and the atmosphere > weather > fine weather > [noun] > temperateness of weather or climate temperancec1440 tempurnes1486 temperateness1525 temperature1531 1525 Ld. Berners tr. J. Froissart Cronycles II. clxxi. [clxvii.] 506 By reason of this hayle the ayre was brought into a good temperatenesse. 1565 A. Golding in tr. Caesar Martiall Exploytes in Gallia Pref. sig. vij The fertility of y^e soile, the temperatenesse of the aire. 1603 R. Knolles Gen. Hist. Turkes* 265 Where the temperatnesse of the aire, and liuely springs, with the fruitfulnesse of the soile, doth euery where yeeld plentie of..food. 1610 P. Holland tr. W. Camden Brit. i. 2 The temperatenesse..of this Iland. 1828 N. Webster Amer. Dict. Eng. Lang. (at cited word) The temperateness of the weather or of a climate. This entry has not yet been fully updated (first published 1911; most recently modified version published online December 2021). > as lemmas temperateness temperateness n. extracted from † temprelyadv. < n.1398 as lemmas
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temperatenessn.

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