单词 | alician |
释义 | Alicianadj. Resembling or characteristic of the character Alice (see Alice n.1) or the books in which she appears; fantastical, absurd, illogical. Cf. Alice-in-Wonderland adj. ΘΚΠ the mind > mental capacity > perception or cognition > faculty of imagination > fancy or fantastic notion > [adjective] > of fanciful nature feigned1526 fantasticala1546 conceited1588 capricious1594 fanatical1598 vaporous1605 chimerical1638 chimeric1655 lymphatical1678 chimerian1682 wild goose1770 visionary1777 whimmy1785 whimming1787 Laputan1866 viewy1866 Alice1872 Alice-in-Wonderland1874 fantasied1882 Alician1898 blue-sky1920 pie in the sky1930 rocambolesque1935 1898 Standard 5 Dec. 3/4 A letter [from ‘Lewis Carroll’ (C. L. Dodgson)] to Miss Gertrude Chataway is highly Alician. 1916 I. Zangwill War for World 204 The most cursory examination of history reveals it as a Wonderland truly Alician. 1959 Ada (Oklahoma) 9 July 4/1 Things are apt to reach the Alician state of ‘curiouser and curiouser’. 2006 Observer 19 Nov. (Review section) 20/3 They go into..an Alician looking-glass and, in an alternative Paris, enter a film within a film based on two Henry James stories. This is a new entry (OED Third Edition, September 2012; most recently modified version published online December 2021). < adj.1898 |
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