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单词 pastness
释义

pastness

noun

past·​ness ˈpas(t)-nəs How to pronounce pastness (audio)
1
: the quality or state of being past
2
: the subjective quality of something being remembered rather than immediately experienced
almost any popular record … is apt to be tinged with pastness Roy McMullen

Example Sentences

Recent Examples on the Web The extraordinary pastness of our story results from its having taken place before a certain turning point, on the far side of a rift that has cut deeply through our lives and our consciousness. David Treuer, The New York Review of Books, 6 July 2020

Word History

First Known Use

1829, in the meaning defined at sense 1

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