incestuousness
noun[U]
uk/ɪnˈses.tʃu.əs.nəs/us/ɪnˈses.tʃu.əs.nəs/thefactofinvolvingsexualactivitybetweenpeoplewho arecloselyrelatedand notlegallyallowedtomarry:
乱伦It’s ataleofGothicincestuousnessbasedon anovelby an Atlantaauthor.这是一个哥特式乱伦故事，改编自一名亚特兰大作家的小说。
the incestuousness oftheirrelationship他们之间的乱伦关系
disapproving
thequalityofinvolvingonly acloseorlimitedgroupofpeople, who do notcommunicateor dobusinesswithpeopleoutsidethegroup:
People aretiredof the revolving-door incestuousness of Washington andWallStreet.
Political incestuousness isroutineat alllevels.
See
incestuous
- Sheplaysthepartof themotherwith asuggestiveincestuousness under thematernalwarmth.
- Hisportraitof the incestuousness andrandomcrueltyofsmall-townlifeisaccurate.
- Thesitcombecameanunwittingdramaticcritiqueofcelebrityincestuousness.
Forming groups (of people)
- alienated
- be ranged against/withsomething/someone
- cluster
- congregate
- convene
- converge
- crowd around(someone/something)
- flock
- form
- gather
- get
- get together
- group
- huddle
- mob
- muster
- range
- roundsomething/someoneup
- throng