单词 | demeritorious |
释义 | demeritoriousadj. 1. Bringing demerit, ill-deserving, blameworthy; opposed to meritorious. ΘΚΠ the mind > attention and judgement > contempt > disapproval > blame > [adjective] > blameworthy to lackc1330 faulty1380 blameable1387 blameworthy1387 blamefulc1430 accusablea1525 wity1530 faultworthy1586 demeritorious1593 culpable1604 obnoxious1604 taxable1610 1593 T. Bell Motives Romish Faith ii. vii. 92 Good workes are meritorious to suche as be viatores, and liue in this world: and likewise euill workes demeritorious. a1670 J. Hacket Cent. Serm. (1675) 229 The ill use of it..in those that perish is demeritorious. 1871 H. Alabaster Wheel of Law 46 The demeritorious kind is illustrated by a wilful breach of the law. 1882 L. Stephen Sci. of Ethics 279 I deserve blame, and my conduct is de-meritorious. ΘΚΠ society > morality > dueness or propriety > moral impropriety > [adjective] > undeserving unofservedc1225 unworthya1240 undeserved1390 unmeedfula1425 meedless1435 incondignc1450 indignc1450 undeserving1549 worthless1586 unworth1587 desertless1631 immeriting1635 demeritoriousa1640 deserveless1648 a1640 T. Jackson Exact Coll. Wks. (1654) 3217 Some kind of endeavours are..as effectual, as others are idle and impertinent, or demeritorious of Gods Grace to convert us. Derivatives demeriˈtoriously adv. according to ill-desert. ΘΚΠ the mind > attention and judgement > contempt > disapproval > blame > [adverb] > in blameworthy manner faultily1591 culpably1660 demeritoriously1703 blameably1726 1703 W. Burkitt Expos. Notes New Test. Rom. viii. 6 The End and Condition of all Carnally minded Persons..is Death; always Demeritoriously, that which deserves Death. This entry has not yet been fully updated (first published 1895; most recently modified version published online September 2021). < adj.1593 |
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