"single-heartedness" meaning in All languages combined

See single-heartedness on Wiktionary

Noun [English]

Etymology: single-hearted + -ness Etymology templates: {{suffix|en|single-hearted|ness}} single-hearted + -ness Head templates: {{en-noun|-}} single-heartedness (uncountable)
  1. Devotion; commitment and lack of distraction or ambivalence. Tags: uncountable
    Sense id: en-single-heartedness-en-noun-MS3QtWAa
  2. Straightforwardness; lack of duplicity. Tags: uncountable Categories (topical): Personality
    Sense id: en-single-heartedness-en-noun-Tlhxhr0f Disambiguation of Personality: 42 58 Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header, English terms suffixed with -ness Disambiguation of English entries with incorrect language header: 5 95 Disambiguation of English terms suffixed with -ness: 9 91
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Synonyms: singleheartedness

Alternative forms

Download JSON data for single-heartedness meaning in All languages combined (2.3kB)

{
  "etymology_templates": [
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "en",
        "2": "single-hearted",
        "3": "ness"
      },
      "expansion": "single-hearted + -ness",
      "name": "suffix"
    }
  ],
  "etymology_text": "single-hearted + -ness",
  "head_templates": [
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "-"
      },
      "expansion": "single-heartedness (uncountable)",
      "name": "en-noun"
    }
  ],
  "lang": "English",
  "lang_code": "en",
  "pos": "noun",
  "senses": [
    {
      "categories": [],
      "examples": [
        {
          "ref": "2008, Jana Marguerite Bennett, Water Is Thicker than Blood : An Augustinian Theology of Marriage and Singleness, page 110",
          "text": "Just as Augustine notes that a true virgin must be a virgin physically and spiritually, so too a monk's single-heartedness of purpose in Christ cannot be left to an ethereal realm.",
          "type": "quotation"
        }
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "Devotion; commitment and lack of distraction or ambivalence."
      ],
      "id": "en-single-heartedness-en-noun-MS3QtWAa",
      "links": [
        [
          "Devotion",
          "devotion"
        ],
        [
          "commitment",
          "commitment"
        ],
        [
          "distraction",
          "distraction"
        ],
        [
          "ambivalence",
          "ambivalence"
        ]
      ],
      "tags": [
        "uncountable"
      ]
    },
    {
      "categories": [
        {
          "_dis": "5 95",
          "kind": "other",
          "name": "English entries with incorrect language header",
          "parents": [
            "Entries with incorrect language header",
            "Entry maintenance"
          ],
          "source": "w+disamb"
        },
        {
          "_dis": "9 91",
          "kind": "other",
          "name": "English terms suffixed with -ness",
          "parents": [],
          "source": "w+disamb"
        },
        {
          "_dis": "42 58",
          "kind": "topical",
          "langcode": "en",
          "name": "Personality",
          "orig": "en:Personality",
          "parents": [
            "Mind",
            "Human",
            "All topics",
            "Fundamental"
          ],
          "source": "w+disamb"
        }
      ],
      "examples": [
        {
          "ref": "1825, Theodore Edward Hook, “The Sutherlands”, in Sayings and Doings: Or, Sketches from Life, volume 1, number 2, page 27",
          "text": "...the result of which congress was an unanimous declaration of their forgiveness of a piece of thoughtless levity on the part of the giddy girl ; and every allowance being pleaded for her single-heartedness and ingenuousness, it was determined that no allusion whatever should again be made to the disagreeable subject;",
          "type": "quotation"
        }
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "Straightforwardness; lack of duplicity."
      ],
      "id": "en-single-heartedness-en-noun-Tlhxhr0f",
      "links": [
        [
          "Straightforwardness",
          "straightforwardness"
        ],
        [
          "duplicity",
          "duplicity"
        ]
      ],
      "tags": [
        "uncountable"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "synonyms": [
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0",
      "word": "singleheartedness"
    }
  ],
  "word": "single-heartedness"
}
{
  "categories": [
    "English entries with incorrect language header",
    "English lemmas",
    "English multiword terms",
    "English nouns",
    "English terms suffixed with -ness",
    "English uncountable nouns",
    "en:Personality"
  ],
  "etymology_templates": [
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "en",
        "2": "single-hearted",
        "3": "ness"
      },
      "expansion": "single-hearted + -ness",
      "name": "suffix"
    }
  ],
  "etymology_text": "single-hearted + -ness",
  "head_templates": [
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "-"
      },
      "expansion": "single-heartedness (uncountable)",
      "name": "en-noun"
    }
  ],
  "lang": "English",
  "lang_code": "en",
  "pos": "noun",
  "senses": [
    {
      "categories": [
        "English terms with quotations"
      ],
      "examples": [
        {
          "ref": "2008, Jana Marguerite Bennett, Water Is Thicker than Blood : An Augustinian Theology of Marriage and Singleness, page 110",
          "text": "Just as Augustine notes that a true virgin must be a virgin physically and spiritually, so too a monk's single-heartedness of purpose in Christ cannot be left to an ethereal realm.",
          "type": "quotation"
        }
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "Devotion; commitment and lack of distraction or ambivalence."
      ],
      "links": [
        [
          "Devotion",
          "devotion"
        ],
        [
          "commitment",
          "commitment"
        ],
        [
          "distraction",
          "distraction"
        ],
        [
          "ambivalence",
          "ambivalence"
        ]
      ],
      "tags": [
        "uncountable"
      ]
    },
    {
      "categories": [
        "English terms with quotations"
      ],
      "examples": [
        {
          "ref": "1825, Theodore Edward Hook, “The Sutherlands”, in Sayings and Doings: Or, Sketches from Life, volume 1, number 2, page 27",
          "text": "...the result of which congress was an unanimous declaration of their forgiveness of a piece of thoughtless levity on the part of the giddy girl ; and every allowance being pleaded for her single-heartedness and ingenuousness, it was determined that no allusion whatever should again be made to the disagreeable subject;",
          "type": "quotation"
        }
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "Straightforwardness; lack of duplicity."
      ],
      "links": [
        [
          "Straightforwardness",
          "straightforwardness"
        ],
        [
          "duplicity",
          "duplicity"
        ]
      ],
      "tags": [
        "uncountable"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "synonyms": [
    {
      "word": "singleheartedness"
    }
  ],
  "word": "single-heartedness"
}

This page is a part of the kaikki.org machine-readable All languages combined dictionary. This dictionary is based on structured data extracted on 2024-05-03 from the enwiktionary dump dated 2024-05-02 using wiktextract (f4fd8c9 and c9440ce). The data shown on this site has been post-processed and various details (e.g., extra categories) removed, some information disambiguated, and additional data merged from other sources. See the raw data download page for the unprocessed wiktextract data.

If you use this data in academic research, please cite Tatu Ylonen: Wiktextract: Wiktionary as Machine-Readable Structured Data, Proceedings of the 13th Conference on Language Resources and Evaluation (LREC), pp. 1317-1325, Marseille, 20-25 June 2022. Linking to the relevant page(s) under https://kaikki.org would also be greatly appreciated.