| 单词 | yieldingness |
| 释义 | > as lemmasˈyieldingness ˈyieldingness n. (see senses 3, 4 above). ΘΠ society > authority > subjection > obedience > submissiveness > [noun] yieldingc1425 submission?a1439 passive obediencea1602 submissiveness1608 submissness1613 yieldingness1613 yokeablenessa1638 yieldableness1645 passivity1681 the world > matter > constitution of matter > softness > pliableness > [noun] > elasticity > yieldingness cession1626 cessibility1644 yielding1665 flexibility1677 yieldingness1802 1613 S. Hieron Baptizing of Eunuch in Wks. (1620) I. 282 This readinesse and yeeldingnesse of the inward man. 1766 J. Fordyce Serm. Young Women II. xii. 262 A degree of complacence, yieldingness, and sweetness, beyond what we look for in men. 1802 W. Paley Nat. Theol. viii. 124 The yieldingness of the cartilaginous substance. 1838 E. Bulwer-Lytton Alice III. viii. vi. 67 Evelyn was gentle, even to yieldingness. 1880 J. E. Burton Handbk. Midwives 227 The thinness and yieldingness of the bones. < as lemmas |
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