holiness

名词 n.
中文释义
英 /ˈhəʊlinəs/    美 /ˈhoʊlinəs/

英文释义

名词 n.
  1. The state or condition of being holy. countable,uncountable
    — R. Moskowitz charges cisgender readers to be as conscious and deliberate with our religious identities as transgender and gender non-conforming people are with theirs, arguing that holiness is only achieved through continuous and unrelenting struggle and change.

词形变化

holinesses plural holinesse alternative holyness alternative holynesse alternative

词源

From Middle English holynesse, holinesse, halinesse, from Old English hāliġnes (“holiness, a holy thing, rites”), from Proto-West Germanic *hailagnassī, equivalent to holy + -ness. Cognate with West Frisian hilligens (“holiness”), Old High German heilagnissi, heilīgnissi (“holiness”), whence Middle High German heilignis (“halidom”).
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