† importunableadj.

Forms: late Middle English jnportunabill, 1500s–1600s importunable.

Origin: Apparently formed within English, by derivation. Etymons: importune adj., -able suffix.

Etymology: Apparently < importune adj. + -able suffix. Perhaps compare earlier importable adj.¹

Obsolete.

1. Burdensome, heavy; grievous.

ΘΚΠ

the world > action or operation > adversity > [adjective] > attended by or causing affliction

eileOE

soreOE

unselec1050

evilc1175

derfa1225

stourc1275

feeble1297

illa1325

fella1400

unhappya1400

unwealful1412

importunea1425

noisomea1450

shrewd1482

importunable?c1485

importunate1490

funestal1538

nippingc1550

troublesome1552

pinching1563

grievesome1568

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afflictive1576

pressing1591

lacerating1609

funest1636

funestous1641

gravaminous1659

unkind1682

plightful1721

damning1798

acanthocladous1858

damnatory1858

fraught1966

the world > action or operation > difficulty > hindrance > types or manners of hindrance > [adjective] > encumbering > burdening

chargeous138.

onerous1395

chargeantc1400

onerable?a1475

importunable?c1485

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burdeninga1616

loading1625

?c1485 W. Barker & M. Worcester in Paston Lett. & Papers (2004) II. 607 [They] wold haue..taryd hym there and his councell to his gret jnportunabill charges.

1512 Act 4 Hen. VIII c. 18 Preamble To theyr greate importunable losse troble hurte and dammayge.

1529 T. More Dialogue Heresyes i. 23 b/2 Forbyddyng them to binde and lay vppon other pore mennys bakkes importunable burdeyns.

1611 J. Speed Hist. Great Brit. ix. xxi. 754/1 They felt the weight of their done wrongs too importunable for them any longer to beare.

2. Annoying, irritating.

ΘΚΠ

the mind > emotion > suffering > state of being harassed > [adjective] > harassing

griefa1300

grievous13..

travailinga1450

importunatea1500

unportunatea1533

importunable1566

infestive1570

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plaguey1595

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importunous1598

obsidious1615

vexatious?1626

pestifying1716

harassing1833

obsidional1879

infesting1881

obseding1885

1566 T. Drant tr. Horace Medicinable Morall sig. E^v In generall he controwleth people inquisitiue, and importunable tatlers.

This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, March 2015; most recently modified version published online June 2021).

单词	importunable
释义	† importunableadj. Forms: late Middle English jnportunabill, 1500s–1600s importunable. Origin: Apparently formed within English, by derivation. Etymons: importune adj., -able suffix. Etymology: Apparently < importune adj. + -able suffix. Perhaps compare earlier importable adj.¹ Obsolete. 1. Burdensome, heavy; grievous. ΘΚΠ the world > action or operation > adversity > [adjective] > attended by or causing affliction eileOE soreOE unselec1050 evilc1175 derfa1225 stourc1275 feeble1297 illa1325 fella1400 unhappya1400 unwealful1412 importunea1425 noisomea1450 shrewd1482 importunable?c1485 importunate1490 funestal1538 nippingc1550 troublesome1552 pinching1563 grievesome1568 afflicting1573 afflictive1576 pressing1591 lacerating1609 funest1636 funestous1641 gravaminous1659 unkind1682 plightful1721 damning1798 acanthocladous1858 damnatory1858 fraught1966 the world > action or operation > difficulty > hindrance > types or manners of hindrance > [adjective] > encumbering > burdening chargeous138. onerous1395 chargeantc1400 onerable?a1475 importunable?c1485 chargeand1487 onerosea1500 chargeable1509 chargeful1529 burdenousa1535 onerarious1548 burdensome1578 loadsome1578 burdeninga1616 loading1625 ?c1485 W. Barker & M. Worcester in Paston Lett. & Papers (2004) II. 607 [They] wold haue..taryd hym there and his councell to his gret jnportunabill charges. 1512 Act 4 Hen. VIII c. 18 Preamble To theyr greate importunable losse troble hurte and dammayge. 1529 T. More Dialogue Heresyes i. 23 b/2 Forbyddyng them to binde and lay vppon other pore mennys bakkes importunable burdeyns. 1611 J. Speed Hist. Great Brit. ix. xxi. 754/1 They felt the weight of their done wrongs too importunable for them any longer to beare. 2. Annoying, irritating. ΘΚΠ the mind > emotion > suffering > state of being harassed > [adjective] > harassing griefa1300 grievous13.. travailinga1450 importunatea1500 unportunatea1533 importunable1566 infestive1570 infestuous1593 plaguey1595 infestious1597 importunous1598 obsidious1615 vexatious?1626 pestifying1716 harassing1833 obsidional1879 infesting1881 obseding1885 1566 T. Drant tr. Horace Medicinable Morall sig. E^v In generall he controwleth people inquisitiue, and importunable tatlers. This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, March 2015; most recently modified version published online June 2021). < adj.?c1485
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