单词 | affixedness |
释义 | affixednessn. rare. The state of being affixed; devotion, attachment. ΘΚΠ the mind > emotion > love > [noun] loveeOE loveredOE lovingOE charity?c1225 lovenessa1250 dilection1388 cherishnessc1420 affixedness1668 1668 J. Howe Blessednesse of Righteous xxx. 401 When men, not out of any sense of duty toward God, or solicitude for their own souls, but a mere sordid love to the body, and affixedness of heart to the earth and terrene things, cannot endure the thoughts of dying. 2009 C. Gebhard Unravelling Baltic Sea Conundrum i. 22 This alleged regional affixedness is a typical peculiarity of small states in general, and most particularly, of small states situated in a peripheral position. This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, September 2012; most recently modified version published online December 2021). < n.1668 |
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