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单词 morbidness
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Lear's own word for it was "morbidness" and it may explain what Donaldson calls "that mixture of happiness and sadness in his work". Two hundred years of nonsense 2012-05-22T07:39:49Z
At 39, the affable Cormier’s confidence and all-time skill set as a double champ is operating at peak levels — even with hints of morbidness for the sake of promotion. Daniel Cormier vs. Stipe Miocic highlights UFC 241 from Anaheim 2019-08-16T04:00:00Z
The young man, we soon learn, has blinded six stable horses, a morbidness that shakes Dysart from his ennui in an attempt to understand the demons beneath the otherwise-normal boy’s exterior. ‘Equus’ at D.C.’s Constellation Theatre Company has Ross Destiche shine as Alan Strang 2016-02-08T05:00:00Z
Judge William Fabian said posting the material online showed "worrying morbidness that is extremely disrespectful". Facebook and Google fined over 'morbid' photos - BBC News 2015-07-09T04:00:00Z
He had in his character a Stuart strain of sensitiveness, amounting to morbidness. Rupert Prince Palatine 2012-04-13T02:00:20.660Z
She spoke with calm assurance, and with no suggestion of morbidness or fear. The Everlasting Arms 2012-03-22T02:00:37.327Z
Lecturing on Chatterton one day, he remarked, with a slight hesitation, that had the poet mixed a little more in company and—and smoked, his morbidness would not have poisoned him. An Edinburgh Eleven Pencil Portraits from College Life 2012-03-21T02:00:30.747Z
This diffused good-humor can only come from a mind which is free from any taint of morbidness. The Gentle Reader 2012-02-15T03:00:37.463Z
She was young, however, and with no taint of morbidness. The Turnstile 2012-01-29T03:00:09.260Z
“Have your play display human nature as you know it, and realism without morbidness.” The Girls of Central High on the Stage The Play That Took The Prize 2011-09-05T02:00:21.083Z
No part of us is more susceptible of morbidness than the moral sense; none demoralizes more thoroughly when morbid. The Teacher Essays and Addresses on Education 2011-07-19T02:00:17.220Z
"This book describes Poe's sad and extremely lonely life, with all its pride and morbidness, and it also gives a subtle and clear analysis of his brilliant gifts." Oscar Wilde A Critical Study 2011-05-04T02:00:14.580Z
The girl who loves and seeks solitude continually is ill mentally, physically, or spiritually, and needs watchful, sympathetic care, which shall discover the cause of her morbidness and help her to escape from it. The Girl in Her Teens 2011-04-26T02:00:26.063Z
Yes, my right as your affianced husband to preserve you from the grief and morbidness of reading a record of suffering. The Late Tenant 2011-03-28T02:00:25.153Z
Was it a sign of coming trouble, that for the first time for many years he had abandoned himself to the impotent morbidness of abstract thought? Mysterious Mr. Sabin 2011-03-24T02:00:10.087Z
Surveillance after his return will work on his imagination, cowing him into morbidness, until that alone will first weaken his will and then break it down. Habits that Handicap The Menace of Opium, Alcohol, and Tobacco, and the Remedy 2011-02-15T03:00:18.787Z
I believe she would disinfect me of the last dregs of morbidness I still may have lurking inside me. In the Mountains 2011-01-27T03:00:37.910Z
I never saw in him as boy or man a sign of morbidness or melancholy; unless," he added, "it was when Mrs. Stanard died, when he appeared for some time grieving and depressed. The Home Life of Poe
I do not know how much was the morbidness of his own temperament, and how much was the absinthe. The Key to Yesterday
The Essenes found a remedy for morbidness in strictness as to meats and minute directions for the employment of time. The Expositor's Bible: The Epistle to the Hebrews
There was certainly nothing in the atmosphere of the Grange to foster any tendency towards morbidness. A Fourth Form Friendship A School Story
A secluded life and narrow range of observation mainly account for what of morbidness and lack of geniality marks these works. Lippincott's Magazine of Popular Literature and Science, Volume 20, September, 1877.
To my growing morbidness it seemed that over the beauty of the place hung an impalpable but certain curse. The Portal of Dreams
There is a morbidness about it which may give you some trouble one of these days. The Serapion Brethren, Vol. I.
If Guido had not been just the man he was, sensitive to morbidness where his honour was concerned, the situation might have seemed less desperate. Cecilia A Story of Modern Rome
She had the mental energy and the moral buoyancy to drop the matter, and this characteristic reveals how normal she was, and how far from any morbidness. The Brownings Their Life and Art
Then, too, she will cure him of his morbidness. Aurora the Magnificent
But this slight symptom of that disease we named, this morbidness incident to adolescence, is eventually overcome by 51 a dictionary and a grammar. The Book of Khalid
Whatever the judgment in history may be of the value to civilization of this eighteenth-century movement extending into the nineteenth, in politics, sociology, literature, with all its recklessness, morbidness, hopefulness, Byron represented it. Library of the World's Best Literature, Ancient and Modern, Vol. 7
In the meanwhile, my dear," said I, throwing down the crow-quill pen and pushing my drawing away, "if you remain in this pestilential condition of morbidness, you will die without the necessity of drowning yourself. The Belovéd Vagabond
The trouble is, you rather enjoy a little irritation and morbidness. Days of Heaven Upon Earth
The utter morbidness of such a thought oppressed her only for a moment. The New Tenant
She began to understand the delicacy of her companion’s conduct, and the simplicity of the whole situation when stripped of morbidness. Ainslee's, Vol. 15, No. 5, June 1905
He never gave countenance to morbidness, self-pity, or any kind of unwholesomeness in grief. Personal Friendships of Jesus
Phyl, despite her American strain, was very Irish in one particular: though cheerful and healthy and without a trace of morbidness in her composition, she, still, was given to fits of melancholy—not depression, melancholy. The Ghost Girl
One thing only can be unreservedly inculcated: Let us shun self-analyzation, self-consciousness, morbidness, affectation, attitudinizing. Lippincott's Magazine, December 1878
An early over-strain of our powers often leaves behind it lasting distortion or weakness, and a sad childhood introduces into the character elements of morbidness and bitterness that will not disappear. The Map of Life Conduct and Character
She recognised the morbidness of her condition, even while she felt unable to cope with it; and, leaving Shenstone suddenly, came up to town, and consulted Sir Deryck Brand. The Mistress of Shenstone
Yet Mr. Dimmesdale would perhaps have seen this individual's character more perfectly, if a certain morbidness, to which, sick hearts are liable, had not rendered him suspicious of all mankind. The Scarlet Letter
All his later life Chopin was an invalid or semi-invalid, and much of his music illustrates a certain feverishness and morbidness of temperament. The Masters and their Music A series of illustrative programs with biographical, esthetical, and critical annotations
The poet declares that "sorrow's crown of sorrow is remembering happier things," but there is a certain morbidness in even the sensitive delicacy and intensity of feeling that broods too deeply over the past. The Life Radiant
In the medicine of Nature a chronic and abiding disquietude or morbidness of temperament is often cured by some keen though more transient sorrow which violently changes the current of our thoughts and imaginations. The Map of Life Conduct and Character
But in time I outgrew that morbidness, and realised that though Love is good, Life is the greatest gift of all. The Mistress of Shenstone
I have known those to whom it is the best of medicine, and whom I believe it has saved through severe trials, from utter despair and morbidness. The Education of American Girls
Sensitive to the extent of morbidness—it was impossible for her to ignore the occurrence. The Fighting Shepherdess
There is dramatic power of a high order about Mr. Hawthorne, though mixed with a certain morbidness and bad taste, which debar him from ever attaining to the first rank. The Biglow Papers
But it was weeks before he was known to show his face outside of his own rooms or the Conservatoire; for he gave way, unresisting, to the morbidness always lying in wait for him. The Genius
“That’s what I should become if I pottered about here much longer,” said Algitha—“morbid; and if there is one thing on the face of the earth that I loathe, it is morbidness.” The Daughters of Danaus
A strong protest against "morbidness" was on her lips, but she did not speak it. Marriage à la mode
The novice in writing is always too serious, even to morbidness, too “fierce,” too arrogant and domineering in his whole thought and feeling. The Art Of Writing & Speaking The English Language Word-Study and Composition & Rhetoric
Why was she morbid, and why was her morbidness typical? The Bostonians, Vol. I (of II)
Ivan's inheritance from his mother was a temperament sensitive to the point of morbidness. The Genius
And Tschaikowsky will slough his morbidness and improvise a Slavic Hallelujah Chorus when his unseen patroness comes into her own. The Joyful Heart
She is doing all she can now to cheer Tim up and ridicule her out of her morbidness. Cicely and Other Stories
We must go at our work gently and good-naturedly, and then there will be no straining or morbidness or repulsiveness of manner. The Art Of Writing & Speaking The English Language Word-Study and Composition & Rhetoric
But if she had been inclined to any morbidness of self-reproach she would have been saved from it by other cares. The Fruit of the Tree
For many months he had turned from the self-analysis which would finally have developed into morbidness. The Genius
This still leaves us perilously near to morbidness. Among Famous Books
In the feminine soul conflict apparently results not in tragedy and productivity, but in morbidness and hysteria. The Evolution of Love
His was a sound and healthy mind, and he would allow no taint of morbidness to enter it. The Tree of Appomattox
In Lord Byron's piteous "I must sleep now" we see that he who sows morbidness and passion reaps feverishness and shame. The Investment of Influence A Study of Social Sympathy and Service
And scowling at her "morbidness" in feeling dreary and forlorn, she resolutely scanned the papers for news of lectures, plays and concerts. His Second Wife
The Worship of Sorrow might well be but a natural and not less morbid reaction from the former morbidness, the worship of self and happiness. Among Famous Books
In her sunny courage and sparkle of repartee he found a tonic exhilaration for his own jaded spirits and an antidote for growing morbidness. Destiny
To the latter, the price of cheerfulness is eternal vigilance lest he lapse into morbidness. The Secret of a Happy Home (1896)
He was a very melancholy man, with a tendency to moody morbidness of mind which made him a subject of constant anxiety to his sister. Records of a Girlhood
Through a weakness, perhaps, or morbidness, or one knows not how to define it, I cannot help being uncomfortable in having to do this,—it is impossible. The Letters of Robert Browning and Elizabeth Barrett Barrett, Vol. 1 (of 2) 1845-1846
Rossetti's taste, like his temperament, was tinctured with morbidness. A History of English Romanticism in the Nineteenth Century
She should not be left to introspection and morbidness or to the sickly sentimental thoughts often recommended for her. The Social Emergency Studies in Sex Hygiene and Morals
The triviality, the morbidness and superstition of pietism received their just condemnation. An Outline of the History of Christian Thought Since Kant
Moreover, the constant reminders of the danger of straying from the strait and narrow way, and of the tortures of the afterworld led to self-consciousness, introspection, and morbidness. Woman's Life in Colonial Days
That will take the morbidness out of you. The Younger Set
As a poet he stands somewhere between Burns and Cowper, akin to the former in patriotic glow, and to the latter in intensity of religious anxiety verging sometimes on morbidness. The Function of the Poet and Other Essays
No, no, that is morbidness; such resignation is wrong. The German Classics of the Nineteenth and Twentieth Centuries, Volume 12
To the last he laboured unceasingly, and if he died, as has been suspected, of consumption, there is no trace of the fever of ill-health nor any morbidness in his creations. Purcell
The morbidness of men who condemned themselves to celibacy has influenced the world; their fear of sex led to a misguided silence shrouding the wrecks of many a life. The Nervous Housewife
City girls and country girls alike know the meaning of this discontent, which sometimes amounts to morbidness, and again only to nervous irritability. Brave Men and Women Their Struggles, Failures, And Triumphs
But never was poem freer from morbidness: it repels the sickly pallor of our modern stereotyped sorrow, and is made up only of a grief that is regal—more—divine. The Continental Monthly, Vol. 1, No. 2, February, 1862 Devoted To Literature And National Policy
For nothing is so sure an antidote to morbidness as the unspoiled mind of a child. Study of Child Life
There didn't seem to be a trace of morbidness in her mind or feeling. A Young Girl's Wooing
But of course sentimentality is really diluted morbidness, and therefore first cousin to cruelty. Christine
Charles Kingsley has smitten the morbidness of the world, and led a great many to appreciate the poetry of sound health, strong muscles, and fresh air. Brave Men and Women Their Struggles, Failures, And Triumphs
If mothers love their children and long for them, this is frequently, and to a much higher degree, the case with grandmothers; they occasionally long for their grandchildren with an intensity that borders on morbidness. The German Classics of the Nineteenth and Twentieth Centuries, Volume 08 Masterpieces of German Literature Translated into English. in Twenty Volumes
That means that your emotions are very sensitive, almost to the point of morbidness. Dawn of All
Preston, the butler, and the other servants who had been long with them feared for her sanity, but, loving "Mr. James" as they did, sympathized with her morbidness. Somewhere in France
The white lie is, as a French scientist has shown, partly caused by pure morbidness, partly through some defect in the conception. The Education of the Child
Disorders of the internal organs rob the brain of nourishment and weaken it, and by obtruding their morbidness upon it they batter down its resistances and lower the thinking power. Popular Science Monthly Oct, Nov, Dec, 1915 — Volume 86
To see your mother, warns you to control your inclination to cultivate morbidness and ill will towards your fellow creatures. Ten Thousand Dreams Interpreted, or what's in a dream: a scientific and practical exposition
There was no morbidness in Phoebe; if there had been, the old Pyncheon House was the very locality to ripen it into incurable disease. House of the Seven Gables
The "heroic" or "solemn" way in which life comes to them is a "higher synthesis" into which healthy- mindedness and morbidness both enter and combine. Varieties of Religious Experience, a Study in Human Nature
But still more, this craving for notoriety was a symptom of the intense morbidness which now pervaded his nature. Mosses from an Old Manse and other stories
I am not blue as I was and my morbidness has gone and I only get depressed at times. Adventures and Letters of Richard Harding Davis
Even then I knew it was a vain thing I did, but I am sure there was no morbidness in it.  Margaret Ogilvy
Yet Mr. Dimmesdale would perhaps have seen this individual's character more perfectly, if a certain morbidness, to which sick hearts are liable, had not rendered him suspicious of all mankind. The Scarlet Letter
The morbidness is caused in the first place by his loneliness, and by the fact that he has severed all bonds which united him to the rest of the universe. George Sand, some aspects of her life and writings
Roderick Elliston, whether the serpent was a physical reptile, or whether the morbidness of your nature suggested that symbol to your fancy, the moral of the story is not the less true and strong. Mosses from an Old Manse and other stories
It will not do to dismiss this as unhealthiness or morbidness of mind. Understanding the Scriptures
It is all of a piece with his morbidness. The Pagans
We have known instances of morbidness like this. Woman in the Ninteenth Century and Kindred Papers Relating to the Sphere, Condition and Duties, of Woman.
There are but few among the stories of this series afterward brought together by the author which are open to the charge of morbidness. A Study of Hawthorne
As for the devotion of a man to his higher nature, you will never convince me that to go against nature and to indulge in morbidness is improving to anything. The Puritans
If Sally had been nervous or poetical, she would have been glad to recollect them; but no such morbidness invaded her healthy soul. The Atlantic Monthly, Volume 01, No. 01, November, 1857 A Magazine of Literature, Art, and Politics
That again was a guarantee for the divine origin of the vision in the eyes of every Jew, though nowadays it is taken by anti- supernaturalists as a demonstration of its morbidness and unreliableness. Expositions of Holy Scripture: the Acts
He could no longer, without morbidness, take on himself the whole responsibility of her miserable marriage. The History of David Grieve
I suppose the morbidness of Septimius's disposition was excited by the circumstances which had put the paper into his possession. Septimius Felton, or, the Elixir of Life
There is a strong tendency to melancholy, which is often carried to the point of morbidness and often expresses itself in meditation and moralizing on the tragedies of life and the mystery of death. A History of English Literature
He described the singular character of the Doctor, his scientific pursuits, his evident accomplishments, his great abilities, his morbidness and melancholy, his moodiness, and finally his death, and the singular circumstances that accompanied it. Doctor Grimshawe's Secret — a Romance
But that, on our part, was mere morbidness born of the sights we saw. Paths of Glory Impressions of War Written at and Near the Front
A morbidness of mind is often the consequence, especially upon long voyages, accompanied by foul weather, calms, or head-winds. White Jacket or, the World on a Man-of-War
The morbidness of constitution natural to him, and the defect in his eye-sight, hindered him from partaking in the sports of other children, and probably induced him to seek for distinction in intellectual superiority. Lives of the English Poets From Johnson to Kirke White, Designed as a Continuation of Johnson's Lives
Sensations, indeed, he must always have, agreeable ones if possible, or in default of them, painful ones; this explains his occasional touches of repulsive morbidness. A History of English Literature
Perhaps that is because of my morbidness—my limitations. The Desert of Wheat
With the morbidness of a sick child, Deanie came to dread these well-meant assurances, finding them almost as distressing as her own strange, tormenting sensations. The Power and the Glory
If he was at all "morbid," my advice would be to adopt morbidness at once. Memories of Hawthorne
If you would conquer your morbidness, mingle with the bright people around you, no matter how difficult it may be. The Majesty of Calmness; individual problems and posibilities
His personal character, despite some youthful morbidness, was unusually delightful, marked by courage, honesty, sympathy, and straightforward manliness. A History of English Literature
A certain portion of the old morbidness returned to her. The Law of the Land
Too much self-inspection leads to morbidness; too little, conducts to careless, hasty action. The True Citizen, How to Become One
He had much dignity; so much that persons in his own country sometimes thought him shy and reticent to the verge of morbidness. Memories of Hawthorne
Every man, by his mere living, is radiating sympathy, or sorrow, or morbidness, or cynicism, or happiness, or hope, or any of a hundred other qualities. The Majesty of Calmness; individual problems and posibilities
Mrs. Mayburn had been cautioned never to speak of what he now regarded as a foolish and unaccountable presentiment, arising, perhaps, from a certain degree of morbidness of mind in all that related to Grace. His Sombre Rivals
He will outgrow his morbidness and romantic chivalry with the certainty of years, and seeing more of me will banish his absurd delusions in regard to me. What Can She Do?
As he stood at his bureau taking out some necessary articles from a drawer he felt his old morbidness roll back over him like a wave. The Desired Woman
Spiritualism introduces its clumsy morbidness to Mrs. Hawthorne in the presence of the Brownings. Memories of Hawthorne
There are others who focus in an instant all your latent distrust, morbidness and rebellion against life. The Majesty of Calmness; individual problems and posibilities
"No matter," she said, with a laugh that was the very antidote of morbidness; "I am accustomed to manage children." Opening a Chestnut Burr
Ruth was the only bright spot she recognized in her life, and her morbidness was constantly picturing disaster for this object of her love. Our Nervous Friends — Illustrating the Mastery of Nervousness
Perhaps, he thought, it was her condition that accounted for this morbidness. Love's Pilgrimage
There's nothing which narrows a man more than morbidness. The Great Impersonation
My dear Prissie," he said, "I always knew there were depths of morbidness in you, but I did not suppose that you would sound them so quickly. A Sweet Girl Graduate
With a perception of the need for such wholesome care, would come a growing realization of the morbidness of all self-centred care, and a clearer, more definite standard of unselfishness. Power Through Repose
She was not handsome, and the meager sentiment of her soul easily disintegrated into morbidness. Our Nervous Friends — Illustrating the Mastery of Nervousness
I don't know; most of us would be better for a little of such morbidness. Denzil Quarrier
"True!—but morbidness is a form of illness,—a malady of the nerves—" I laughed again, much to his visible annoyance. The Life Everlasting; a reality of romance
"Oh, you must make allowances for the morbidness of disease," returned Mr. Carlyon, shaking his head. Herb of Grace
The heroine is not particularly interesting with her morbidness and hysterical posing; she probably stands for one of Balzac's principles, and his principles are the most tedious thing about him. Balzac
Mrs. Weston took her sorrow in a fine way; she seemed to realize that she, of the two, must turn away the threat of morbidness. Our Nervous Friends — Illustrating the Mastery of Nervousness
He shook himself to throw off the morbidness that was settling upon him; he laughed, and the echo came back haunting from the silent corners of the house. Dennison Grant: a Novel of To-day
Our littleness, our morbidness, our self-consciousness, our narrowness, our short-sightedness, our oppressive, insistent, omnipresent personality—all these still crush us down. The Forerunner, Volume 1 (1909-1910)
In these moments he experienced a great feeling—the feeling of emancipation from the wearisome burden which had long oppressed his heart with grief and morbidness. The Man Who Was Afraid
His morbidness fastened upon his mind like a parasite upon a tree, and the brain sickened. The Lost Road
Yet all nature about her seemed a magnificent rebuke to her morbidness. To the Last Man
In addition to his genius, his loneliness, and his morbidness, it must be taken into consideration that he knew nothing about women.  The Strength of the Strong
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