uniformity

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uniformity englannista suomeksi

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The quality or state of having the same characteristics or form as other things, and lacking variety; an instance of this.
(RQ:Coryat Crudities)
(RQ:Raleigh Historie of the World) to the Destruction of Jerusalem|section=IIII (The Great Expedition of the Scythians, who Ruled in Asia Eight and Twentie Years. †. I. The Time of the Expedition.)|page=637|passage=It remaines, that I collect as vvell as I can, thoſe memorials vvhich I find of this expedition ſcattered in diuers places: a vvorke neceſſarie, for that the greatneſſe of this action vvas ſuch, as ought not to bee omitted in a generall Hiſtorie; yet not eaſie, the conſent of thoſe that haue vvritten thereof, being nothing neare to vniformitie.
(RQ:Bacon Essayes)
(RQ:Milton Of Reformation)
(RQ:Fuller Holy State)
(RQ:Hogarth Analysis of Beauty) Yet, in my mind, odd numbers have the advantage over the even ones, as varieth is more pleaſing than uniformity, vvhere the ſame end is anſvver'd by both; (..)
(RQ:Burke Sublime and Beautiful)
(RQ:Sheridan Camp)
(quote-journal)
''Often followed by'' of: the quality or state of a thing always having the same characteristics or form; consistency or regularity in appearance or operation.

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(quote-book)
''Often followed by'' of: especially of one's life: lack of variety; tedious sameness; monotony.
The condition or state described by (l).
(RQ:Whewell Inductive Sciences)
Adherence to or conformity with one viewpoint, set of observances, etc.
(RQ:King James Version) of his people ſoftly and ſleightly, and make the beſt of it, findeth ſo great fault vvith them for their oddes and iarring; vve hope the children haue no great cauſe to vaunt of their vniformitie.
(RQ:Baxter Infants) ''Dell'' is arrived, let his Sermon againſt Reformation, and his Treatiſe againſt Uniformity vvitneſs.