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单词 high-hearted
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high-heartedadj.

Brit. /ˌhʌɪˈhɑːtᵻd/, U.S. /ˈˌhaɪˈhɑrdəd/
Forms: see high adj. and n.2 and hearted adj.
Origin: Formed within English, by compounding. Etymons: high adj., hearted adj.
Etymology: < high adj. + hearted adj. Compare (rare) Old English hēahheort proud.
Now chiefly North American.
1. Haughty, proud. Obsolete.
ΘΚΠ
the mind > emotion > pride > haughtiness or disdainfulness > [adjective]
overmoodeOE
highlyOE
overmoodOE
overmoodyOE
orgelc1175
dangerous?c1225
orgula1275
orgulousc1275
fiercec1290
hautain1297
highfulc1325
squeamousc1325
deignousc1330
digne1340
disdainousc1374
sirlya1375
lordlyc1390
high-hearteda1398
haught1430
haut1430
coppedc1449
excellentc1450
fastidious?a1475
loftyc1485
dain?1507
hichty1513
stiff-necked1526
supercilious1528
haughty1530
taunt?a1534
disdainfula1542
high in the instep1555
skeighc1560
queen-like?1571
surlyc1572
stately1579
coy1581
paughtya1586
steya1586
disdained1598
dortya1605
lordlike1605
overly1606
magnatical1608
stiff1608
surly-borne1609
high-sighted1610
lofty-minded1611
sublimed1611
patronizing1619
lording1629
sublimated1634
cavaliering1642
uncondescending1660
nose-in-the-air1673
sidy1673
fastuose1674
uncondescensive1681
condescending1707
stiff-rumped1728
fastidiose1730
cavalier1751
ogertful1754
pawky1809
supercilian1825
splendid1833
touch-me-not1852
pincé1858
high-stepping1867
eyeglassy1871
sniffy1871
cavalierly1876
snifty1889
Olympian1900
ritzy1920
mugwumpish1923
blasé1930
stiff-arsed1937
nose-high1939
a1398 J. Trevisa tr. Bartholomaeus Anglicus De Proprietatibus Rerum (BL Add. 27944) (1975) II. xv. lxviii. 764 In oolde tyme men..were wrooþ and hyȝehertede to men þat wolde do wronge to here neiȝbores.
?c1450 tr. Bk. Knight of La Tour Landry (1906) 19 The yongest is most curteys and humble, and is not so high[e] herted as that other.
1529 T. More Dyaloge Dyuers Maters i. xxiii. f. xxxiv/2 If reason be suffred to ren out at ryot & wax ouer hye hartyd & proude.
a1586 Sir P. Sidney Arcadia (1590) iii. xiv. sig. Qq6 Finding her presence..contemned of the hie-harted Pamela, she spent her time most with Zelmane.
1601 R. Chester Loves Martyr 65 High-harted Lucius that his letters sent, To great Carleon with such Maiestie, That stiffely did demaund a base intent.
1630 J. Taylor Wks. 260/2 Let a Preacher preach..Gainst sin and sinners, 'gainst high hearted pride.
1750 J. Bellamy True Relig. Delineated i. ii. 75 A guilty Rebel, that is too high-hearted to own, that the Law..is holy and just.
2. Having, exhibiting, or characterized by great courage or spirit; stout-hearted, bold. Also: lively, high-spirited.
ΘΚΠ
the mind > emotion > courage > spirit > high-spiritedness > [adjective]
moodyOE
fierce1297
jollyc1330
fieryc1430
high-stomached1546
stout-stomached1549
hearteda1552
generous1581
high-spirited1588
high-hearteda1625
high-mettleda1626
high1649
fire-souled1823
gingery1823
stomachy1896
a1625 J. Fletcher Island Princesse v. i, in F. Beaumont & J. Fletcher Comedies & Trag. (1647) sig. Ppp2 They shall see There is no safe retreat in villanie; Come be high hearted all.
1650 R. Stapleton tr. F. Strada De Bello Belgico ii. 47 The bolder the people grew,..the more high-hearted grew the Prince of Orange.
1728 E. Young Ocean 11 In War's high-heart'd pomp he prides.
1769 Farmer's Journey i. i. 3 He thought people would laugh and grin at him he said—and they are so high-hearted.
1821 S. T. Coleridge Coll. Lett. (1971) V. 140 Day after day I see them so generous, so high-hearted, & yet so industrious, self-denying, and economic.
1856 C. J. Lever Martins of Cro' Martin xiv. 129 A fine, high-hearted, manly class they were.
1924 Amer. Mercury Nov. p. xxv (advt.) This powerful, high-hearted story will be a joy to the reader.
1982 R. Davies High Spirits ix. 83 A merry, high-hearted group, they have for eight years welcomed our summers with their song.
2010 Times & Transcript (New Brunswick) (Nexis) 27 Oct. d8 The natural, easy, unforced, high-hearted and good-humoured bilingualism and bi-culturalism of Moncton will always stay with me.

Derivatives

high-ˈheartedness n.
ΘΚΠ
the mind > emotion > courage > spirit > high-spiritedness > [noun] > quality of being high-spirited
high-heartedness1613
high-spiritedness1631
1613 E. Cary Trag. Mariam iv. viii. sig. Hv High hartednes doth sometimes teach to bow.
a1684 R. Leighton Pract. Comm. 1st Epist. Peter (1693) I. 464 I could once have..had somewhat of that you call high-heartedness, when I was alive after your fashion.
1844 Fraser's Mag. Nov. 519/2 His frank good-humour and high-heartedness were his general passport to popularity.
1947 P. Grainger Let. 24 Jan. in All-round Man (1994) 207 One has only to hear your works, on the other hand, to find oneself in the presence of pristine power.., & high-heartedness.
2000 J. Russell Reciprocities in Nonfiction Novel ix. 227 Theatrical verve and high-heartedness carry her through.
This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, September 2014; most recently modified version published online March 2022).
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