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单词 agathokakological
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agathokakologicaladj.

Brit. /ˌaɡəθə(ʊ)ˌkakəˈlɒdʒᵻkl/, U.S. /ˌæɡəθəˌkækəˈlɑdʒək(ə)l/
Forms: 1800s– agathokakological, 1900s– agathocacological.
Origin: A borrowing from Greek, combined with a borrowing from Greek, combined with an English element. Etymons: Greek ἀγαθός , Greek κακός , -logical comb. form.
Etymology: < ancient Greek ἀγαθός good (see agathism n.) + κακός bad (see caco- comb. form) + -logical comb. form.
rare.
Composed of both good and evil.
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1834 R. Southey Doctor II. 170 For indeed upon the agathokakological globe there are opposite qualities always to be found.
2008 Sunday Herald Sun (Melbourne) (Nexis) 26 Oct. (Focus section) 88 Steven James..describes humans as agathokakological, which is the condition of being equal parts good and evil.
This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, September 2012; most recently modified version published online December 2021).
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