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unˈheeded, ppl. a. (un-1 8.)
1611Cotgr., Improuveu, vnprouided for,..vnheeded, vnthought vpon. 1660Boyle New Exp. Phys. Mech. xxxviii. 320 Whether it were due to any unheeded accident, or to the exsuction of the Air. 1736Gray Statius i. 21 He..scornful flung th' unheeded weight Aloof. 1748Anson's Voy. iii. v. 336 A good meal was neither an uncommon nor an unheeded article. 1817Shelley Prometh. Unb. ii. iv. 26 Pain, whose unheeded and familiar speech Is howling. 1864Pusey Lect. Daniel (1876) 326 Only one or two raised an unheeded doubt. b. In predicative use.
1682Creech Lucretius iv. 126 The fleeting Images, Un⁓seen,..unheeded, cease. 1709Prior Henry & Emma 666 Succeeding Years their happy Race shall run; And Age unheeded by Delight come on. 1783Crabbe Village i. 293 His drooping patient,..long unheeded, knows remonstrance vain. 1824L. M. Hawkins Annaline II. 221 [She] left them when she found that her warning to take rest passed unheeded. 1875Jowett Plato (ed. 2) I. 33 He cannot let the thought..pass away unheeded and unexamined. Hence unˈheededly adv.
1818Byron Ch. Har. iv. lxiii, And such the frenzy,..that, beneath the fray, An earthquake reel'd unheededly away! 1821Shelley Epipsych. 421 Day, and Storm, and Calm,..Treading each other's heels, unheededly. |