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unˈsqueamish, a.
(un-1 7.)
1893Athenæum 4 Feb. 157/3 This pushing, unsqueamish age.
Hence unˈsqueamishly adv.; unˈsqueamishness.
1922F. L. Lucas Seneca & Elizabethan Tragedy iv. 97 With Tudor unsqueamishness the audience then proceeded to watch Tereus dining off his son's flesh. 1959Times 24 Jan. 7/7 The Calvinism that Burns satirized..was unsqueamishly aware of man's carnal nature. 1970Daily Tel. 6 Feb. 17 The nurses are..tireless. All the virtues of the Victorian heroine are there, with unsqueamishness added for good measure. 1976National Observer (U.S.) 27 Mar. 19/2 Vidal's fiction is true to the spirit of 1876, an age that was unsqueamishly exploitive and loved the grand scale. |