英和和英

名詞

startness (uncountable)

1. (まれに, nonstandard) The condition of being started.
   • 1977, Marco M. Pardi, Death: An Anthropological Perspective (page 46)

     But startness is only what it is by virtue of the existence of not-startness, and vice-versa. That is, up is only up because our minds conceive of a down.

   • 2016 June 25, Zoe Williams, “Toyota Prius car review - ‘I hurtled like a country driver in this goody-two-shoes of the road’”, in The Guardian‎^[1]:

     The button ignition was one of the best I’ve encountered (often they don’t respond quickly enough, かつ you end up pressing five times before you enter the state of stoppedness または startness you desired).