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单词 disgruntle
释义

disgruntlev.

/dɪsˈɡrʌnt(ə)l/
Etymology: < dis- prefix 1e + gruntle v., frequentative of grunt v.
transitive. To put into sulky dissatisfaction or ill-humour; to chagrin, disgust. Chiefly in past participle.
ΚΠ
1682 H. Care Hist. Popery IV. 79 Hodge was a little disgruntled at that Inscription.
a1683 P. Warwick Mem. Reign Charles I (1701) 226 [He] would not be sent unto her house..which the Lady was much disgruntled at.
1726 N. Amhurst Terræ-filius (ed. 2) xlviii. 256 M'Phelim finds his prince a little disgruntled.
1862 C. Thornton Conyers Lea xii. 224 The fair Tabitha retired to her room somewhat disgruntled.
1884 Lisbon (Dakota Territory) Star 18 July [He] is very much disgruntled at Cleveland's nomination.

Derivatives

disˈgruntled adj.
ΘΚΠ
the mind > emotion > suffering > displeasure > discontent or dissatisfaction > [adjective]
unsaught?a1300
unsetea1350
unrestfulc1384
unsatisfiedc1430
discontentc1475
ill content1477
miscontent?1499
uncontentc1503
orpita1525
discontented1531
miscontenteda1533
evil contented1548
repining1565
uncontented1568
unpacified1570
discontentive1578
malcontent1578
ill-contented1582
malcontented1582
unmollified1587
unappeased1594
discontentful1604
discontenting1605
contentlessa1616
ungratifieda1625
insatisfied1643
unsatisfieda1648
unsoothed1648
repineful1655
dissatisfied1675
satisfactionless1841
sore-headed1844
disgruntled1847
sore-head1862
choked1950
dischuffed1975
1847–78 J. O. Halliwell Dict. Archaic & Provinc. Words Disgruntled, discomposed. Glouc.
1891 Bryce in Contemp. Rev. Jan. A melancholy or gloomy or—to use an expressive American term—a ‘disgruntled’ temper.
disˈgruntlement n. moody discontent.
ΘΚΠ
the mind > emotion > suffering > displeasure > discontent or dissatisfaction > [noun] > moody discontent
disgruntlement1889
1889 Voice (N.Y.) 12 Sept. Partisans in all stages of disgruntlement were wandering aimlessly about.
This entry has not yet been fully updated (first published 1896; most recently modified version published online September 2018).
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