boundedness
|bound-ed-ness|
C1
/ˈbaʊndɪdnəs/
having limits
Etymology
Etymology Information
'boundedness' originates from the word 'bound,' which comes from Old French 'bondir,' meaning 'to leap or jump.'
Historical Evolution
'bound' changed from the Old French word 'bondir' and eventually became the modern English word 'bound.'
Meaning Changes
Initially, it meant 'to leap or jump,' but over time it evolved into its current meaning of 'having limits or bounds.'
Meanings by Part of Speech
Noun 1
the quality of having limits or bounds.
The boundedness of the area made it ideal for a nature reserve.
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Last updated: 2025/01/11 11:42