There are a number of old abstract nouns in the Oxford English Dictionary that, for whatever reason, and tragically, became obsolete. Here are 14 of them we need to bring back.

There are a number of old abstract nouns in the Oxford English Dictionary that, for whatever reason, and tragically, became obsolete. Here are 14 of them we need to bring back.

Michael Coffey, THE USE OF ABSTRACT NOUNS IN HOMERIC DESCRIPTIONS OF 'CHARACTER', Bulletin of the Institute of Classical Studies, No. 3 (1956), pp. 31-38 ...

Byeong-uk Yi, Abstract nouns and resemblance nominalism, Analysis, Vol. 74, No. 4 (OCTOBER 2014), pp. 622-629 ...