untameablenessn.

Forms: Also untamableness.

Etymology: un- prefix¹ 6, or < untameable adj.Previous versions of the OED give the stress as: unˈtam(e)ableness.

The quality of being untameable.

ΘΚΠ

society > authority > lack of subjection > unruliness > [noun] > quality of being untameable

untameableness1662

tamelessness1816

the world > animals > domestic animal > [noun] > undomesticated > state or condition > of being unable to be tamed

untameableness1790

1662 T. Brooks Crown & Glory of Christianity 404 The Greeks call it an Adamant from its untameableness.

1790 R. Beilby & T. Bewick Gen. Hist. Quadrupeds 144 The Rhinoceros..possesses all the properties ascribed to that animal,—rage, untameableness,..and immense strength.

1837 T. Carlyle Diamond Necklace xiv, in Fraser's Mag. Feb. 182/1 Her grand quality is rather to be reckoned negative: the ‘untameableness’ as of a fly.

1865 M. Arnold Ess. Crit. v. 179 By his intensity, by his untamableness,..[Heine] is Hebrew.

This entry has not yet been fully updated (first published 1926; most recently modified version published online March 2021).

单词	untameableness
释义	untameablenessn. Forms: Also untamableness. Etymology: un- prefix¹ 6, or < untameable adj.Previous versions of the OED give the stress as: unˈtam(e)ableness. The quality of being untameable. ΘΚΠ society > authority > lack of subjection > unruliness > [noun] > quality of being untameable untameableness1662 tamelessness1816 the world > animals > domestic animal > [noun] > undomesticated > state or condition > of being unable to be tamed untameableness1790 1662 T. Brooks Crown & Glory of Christianity 404 The Greeks call it an Adamant from its untameableness. 1790 R. Beilby & T. Bewick Gen. Hist. Quadrupeds 144 The Rhinoceros..possesses all the properties ascribed to that animal,—rage, untameableness,..and immense strength. 1837 T. Carlyle Diamond Necklace xiv, in Fraser's Mag. Feb. 182/1 Her grand quality is rather to be reckoned negative: the ‘untameableness’ as of a fly. 1865 M. Arnold Ess. Crit. v. 179 By his intensity, by his untamableness,..[Heine] is Hebrew. This entry has not yet been fully updated (first published 1926; most recently modified version published online March 2021). < n.1662
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