VARIETY OF MERE NOTHINGS GIVES MORE PLEASURE THAN UNIFORMITY OF SOMETHING

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Разнообразие простых пустяков доставляет большее удовольствие, чем однообразие чего-то значимого. Richter (Рихтер).

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THAN — conjunction COLLOCATIONS FROM OTHER ENTRIES be bigger/smaller/worse etc than you had imagined ▪ The job interview proved to be much …
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THAN — I. thən, then, (|)than, rapid sometimes ən or ə n ( after t, d, s, or z) or n ( …
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MORE — I. ˈmō(ə)r, ˈmȯ(ə)r, -ōə, -ȯ(ə) adjective Etymology: Middle English more, moore, mo, from Old English māra (adjective), mā (adjective & …
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MERE — I. ˈmi(ə)r, -iə noun ( -s ) Etymology: Middle English, from Old English — more at marine 1. obsolete a. …
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VARIETY — vəˈrīəd.ē, -ətē, -i noun ( -es ) Etymology: Middle French or Latin; Middle French varieté, from Latin varietat-, varietas, from …
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UNIFORMITY — ˌ ̷ ̷ ̷ ̷ˈfȯ(r)məd.ē, -ətē, -i noun ( -es ) Etymology: Middle English uniformite, from Middle French uniformité, from Late Latin uniformitat-, uniformitas, …
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GIVES — present third singular of give plural of give
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UNIFORMITY — (n.) Conformity to a pattern or rule; resemblance, consonance, or agreement; as, the uniformity of different churches in ceremonies or …
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UNIFORMITY — (n.) Similitude between the parts of a whole; as, the uniformity of sides in a regular figure; beauty is said …
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UNIFORMITY — (n.) Consistency; sameness; as, the uniformity of a man's opinions.
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UNIFORMITY — (n.) The quality or state of being uniform; freedom from variation or difference; resemblance to itself at all times; sameness …
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THAN — (conj.) A particle expressing comparison, used after certain adjectives and adverbs which express comparison or diversity, as more, better, other, …
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PLEASURE — (v. i.) To take pleasure; to seek pursue pleasure; as, to go pleasuring.
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GIVES — (n.) Fetters.
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UNIFORMITY — ( n. ) The quality or state of being uniform; freedom from variation or difference; resemblance to itself at all …
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UNIFORMITY — ( n. ) Similitude between the parts of a whole; as, the uniformity of sides in a regular figure; beauty …
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UNIFORMITY — ( n. ) Consistency; sameness; as, the uniformity of a man's opinions.
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UNIFORMITY — ( n. ) Conformity to a pattern or rule; resemblance, consonance, or agreement; as, the uniformity of different churches in …
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THAN — ( conj. ) A particle expressing comparison, used after certain adjectives and adverbs which express comparison or diversity, as more, …
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PLEASURE — ( v. i. ) To take pleasure; to seek pursue pleasure; as, to go pleasuring.
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MERE — ( Superl. ) Only this, and nothing else; such, and no more; simple; bare; as, a mere boy; a mere …
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GIVES — ( n. ) Fetters.
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VARIETY — /veuh ruy"i tee/ , n. , pl. varieties , adj. n. 1. the state of being varied or diversified: to …
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UNIFORMITY — /yooh'neuh fawr"mi tee/ , n. , pl. uniformities . 1. the state or quality of being uniform; overall sameness, homogeneity, …
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THAN — /dhan, dhen/ ; unstressed /dheuhn, euhn/ , conj. 1. (used, as after comparative adjectives and adverbs, to introduce the second …
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PLEASURE — — pleasureful , adj. — pleasureless , adj. — pleasurelessly , adv. /plezh"euhr/ , n. , v. , pleasured, pleasuring …
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MORE — — moreness , n. /mawr, mohr/ , adj., compar. of much or many with most as superl. 1. in greater …
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MERE — mere 1 /mear/ , adj., superl. merest . 1. being nothing more nor better than: a mere pittance; He is …
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THAN — I. thən, ˈthan conjunction Etymology: Middle English than, then then, than — more at then Date: before 12th century 1. …
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PLEASURE — I. ˈple-zhər, ˈplā- noun Etymology: Middle English plesure, alteration of plesir, from Anglo-French plaisir, from plaisir to please Date: 14th …
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MERE — I. ˈmir noun Etymology: Middle English, from Old English — more at marine Date: before 12th century chiefly British : …
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UNIFORMITY — noun ( plural -ties ) Date: 15th century 1. : the quality or state of being uniform 2. : an …
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-MERE — Etymology: French -mère, from Greek meros part — more at merit : part : segment meta mere
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VARIETY — noun that which is various. 2. variety ·noun a number or collection of different things; a varied assortment; as, a …
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UNIFORMITY — noun continued or unvaried sameness or likeness. 2. uniformity ·noun consistency; sameness; as, the uniformity of a man's opinions. 3. …
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THAN — adv then. ·see then. 2. than ·conj a particle expressing comparison, used after certain adjectives and adverbs which express comparison …
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PLEASURE — noun that which pleases; a favor; a gratification. 2. pleasure ·vi to take pleasure; to seek pursue pleasure; as, to …
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MORE — adv with a verb or participle. 2. more ·noun a hill. 3. more ·noun a root. 4. more ·superl greater; …
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MERE — noun a pool or lake. 2. mere ·vt to divide, limit, or bound. 3. mere ·noun a mare. 4. mere …
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GIVES — noun fetters.
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UNIFORMITY — [uni.for.mi.ty] n, pl -ties (15c) 1: the quality or state of being uniform 2: an instance of uniformity
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THAN — [than] conj [ME than, then then, than--more at then] (bef. 12c) 1 a--used as a function word to indicate the …
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PLEASURE — [plea.sure] n [ME plesure, alter. of plesir, fr. MF plaisir, fr. plaisir to please] (14c) 1: desire, inclination "wait upon …
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MERE — [mere] n [ME, fr. OE--more at marine] (bef. 12c) chiefly Brit: an expanse of standing water: lake, pool [2]mere n …
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-MERE — [-mere] n comb form [F -mere, fr. Gk meros part--more at merit]: part: segment "metamere"
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PLEASURE — pleas|ure BrE AmE ˈpleʒ |ə AmE -| ə r ˈpleɪʒ- ▷ pleas|ured əd AmE ə rd ▷ pleas|ures əz AmE …
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MERE — mere BrE AmE mɪə AmE mɪ ə r ▷ meres mɪəz AmE mɪ ə rz ▷ merest ˈmɪər ɪst -əst …
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VARIETY — / vəˈraɪəti; NAmE / noun ( pl. -ies ) 1. [ sing. ] variety (of sth) several different sorts of …
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THAN — / ðən; NAmE ; rare strong form ðæn/ preposition , conjunction 1. used to introduce the second part of a …
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SOMETHING — / ˈsʌmθɪŋ; NAmE / pronoun , adverb ■ pronoun 1. a thing that is not known or mentioned by name …
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PLEASURE — / ˈpleʒə(r); NAmE / noun 1. [ U ] pleasure (in sth / in doing sth) | pleasure (of sth …
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MORE — / mɔː(r); NAmE / determiner , pronoun , adverb ■ determiner , pronoun (used as the comparative of 'much', 'a …
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MERE — / mɪə(r); NAmE mɪr/ adjective , noun ■ adjective [ only before noun ] ( superlative mer·est , no comparative …
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VARIETY — va ‧ ri ‧ e ‧ ty S2 W1 /vəˈraɪəti/ BrE AmE noun ( plural varieties ) [ Word Family: …
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THAN — than S1 W1 /ð ə n; strong ðæn/ BrE AmE conjunction , preposition [ Language: Old English ; Origin: thanne …
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SOMETHING
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PLEASURE — plea ‧ sure S2 W2 /ˈpleʒə $ -ər/ BrE AmE noun [ Word Family: adjective : ↑ pleasant ≠ ↑ …
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MORE — I. more 1 S1 W1 /mɔː $ mɔːr/ BrE AmE adverb 1 . [used before an adjective or adverb to …
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MERE — I. mere 1 W3 /mɪə $ mɪr/ BrE AmE adjective ( superlative merest ) [only before noun, no comparative] [ …
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VARIETY — n. (pl. -ies) 1 diversity; absence of uniformity; many-sidedness; the condition of being various (not enough variety in our lives). …
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UNIFORMITY — n. (pl. -ies) 1 being uniform; sameness, consistency. 2 an instance of this. øAct of Uniformity hist. any of four …
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THAN — conj. 1 introducing the second element in a comparison (you are older than he is; you are older than he). …
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PLEASURE — n. & v. --n. 1 a feeling of satisfaction or joy. 2 enjoyment. 3 a source of pleasure or gratification …
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MORE — adj., n., & adv. --adj. 1 existing in a greater or additional quantity, amount, or degree (more problems than last …
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