单词 | faultily |
释义 | faultilyadv. In a faulty manner. 1. a. In a defective manner; defectively, imperfectly, incorrectly. ΘΚΠ the mind > goodness and badness > inferiority or baseness > imperfection > [adverb] > in specific way: more imperfectly > defectively or faultily faultily1577 haltingly1580 lamely1597 defectively1604 defectuously1604 1577 H. I. tr. H. Bullinger 50 Godlie Serm. I. i. v. sig. C.vv/2 Philosophie doth..faultily teach many things touching God. 1580 C. Hollyband Treasurie French Tong Incorrectement, faultily. 1609 J. Dowland tr. A. Ornithoparchus Micrologus 69 Many of those Priests..does read those things..so faultily, that they doe not only hinder the deuotion of the faithfull, but also [etc.]. 1711 T. Hearne Remarks & Coll. (1889) III. 125 The Inscriptions are also most faultily taken. 1888 N. Amer. Rev. Feb. 198 However faultily preached..these Indians had heard the one Gospel which must save the world. b. = ‘To a fault.’ See fault n. 3c. ΘΚΠ the world > relative properties > quantity > sufficient quantity, amount, or degree > excessive amount or degree > [adverb] overlyOE overswitheOE over-micklec1230 overmucha1382 over-measurea1387 overdonec1390 overlargelyc1390 overfara1400 superflue?a1425 overgatea1450 overdonelyc1450 over-highlyc1454 excessivelyc1460 superfluously1528 stinkingly1545 excessive1569 over-greatly1599 unmercifully1611 overgrownly1668 extravagantlya1715 preponderously1835 faultily1855 1855 Ld. Tennyson Maud ii, in Maud & Other Poems 10 Faultily faultless. 2. In a blamable manner; blamably, culpably. ΘΚΠ the mind > attention and judgement > contempt > disapproval > blame > [adverb] > in blameworthy manner faultily1591 culpably1660 demeritoriously1703 blameably1726 1591 R. Percyvall Bibliotheca Hispanica Dict. at Criminalmente Faultely. 1661 R. Boyle Some Consider. Style of Script. (1675) 221 If they be not faultily indisposed to receive impressions from it. 1773 H. Chapone Lett. Improvem. Mind I. 186 Depend upon it the corruption has..been faultily indulged. a1774 A. Tucker Light of Nature Pursued (1777) III. iv. 240 A man may be faultily scrupulous, as well as laudably conscientious. This entry has not yet been fully updated (first published 1895; most recently modified version published online March 2022). < adv.1577 |
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