单词 | misdoubting |
释义 | misdoubtingn. Now rare. Disbelief, doubt; lack of confidence, mistrust, suspicion; an instance of this. Cf. misdoubt n. ΘΚΠ the mind > mental capacity > belief > uncertainty, doubt, hesitation > lack of confidence, distrust, suspicion > [noun] ortrowthc1175 ortrowa1200 untrust?c1225 suspicion1303 suspectiona1340 mistrowa1375 overtrowa1375 misfaitha1382 jealousyc1385 suspectc1386 misdoubtingc1390 untrist1390 mistrowinga1393 mistrusta1393 mistrista1400 supposinga1400 untrestc1400 wantrustc1405 diffidencea1425 misdeemingc1450 untrustingc1450 discredence?a1475 surmise1509 suspensea1513 diffidency1537 distrust1548 distrusting1549 misdoubt1558 discredit1567 misgiving1582 scruple1597 disconfidence1620 inconfidence1627 disaffiance1631 non-fiance1643 defiance1662 suspiciencya1690 reservation1719 disfaith1870 méfiance1876 c1390 (?c1350) St. Augustine 372 in C. Horstmann Sammlung Altengl. Legenden (1878) 68 (MED) And anon riht wiþ þat lokyng, Alle maner of misdoutyng, Of derknesse, fleyh from his herte. 1571 A. Golding tr. J. Calvin Psalmes of Dauid with Comm. (lxviii. 18) Our nature is forward to misdoubting. 1606 G. W. tr. Justinus Hist. i. 5 This man..casting about..to found out the depth of this their misdoubting. 1633 G. Wither Ivvenilia 295 A quick misdoubting of the worst, Seem'd to foretell my soule what would ensue. 1765 C. Smart tr. Psalms David cvi. 105 Yea, with misdoubtings and in scorn That pleasant land they view'd. 1823 J. F. Cooper Pioneers I. xi. 155 The misdoubtings of our arrogant nature. 1877 Lady Wood Sheen's Foreman I. 264 She..had a little misdoubting of the success of an evening's entertainment. 1907 Daily Chron. 11 June 6/6 The Queen..sent a Court physician to investigate. That act was taken as a misdoubting of the honour of her Maid of Honour. This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, June 2002; most recently modified version published online March 2022). misdoubtingadj. Now rare (literary in later use). Disbelieving, mistrustful, suspicious. ΘΚΠ the mind > mental capacity > belief > uncertainty, doubt, hesitation > lack of confidence, distrust, suspicion > [adjective] ortrowOE truthlessa1200 untristc1374 mistrusty?a1425 overtrowinga1425 diffidenta1460 in suspicion1471 suspicionous1474 suspectious1521 mistrustful1529 surmising1535 distrusting1549 trustless?1550 mistrusting1552 misgiving1567 suspectfula1586 misdoubtful1596 distrustfula1600 shy1600 misdoubting1601 scrupulous1608 jealousa1616 umbratiousa1639 inconfident1667 suspecting1691 unconfiding1820 untrusting1861 defiant1872 leery1896 suspicionful1911 hincty1929 1601 R. Yarington Two Lamentable Trag. sig. G3v One that did kindle my misdoubting thoughtes. 1652 Eliza's Babes 75 I must now ask thee pardon for those misdoubting thoughts. 1727 P. Frowde Fall of Saguntum iii. 36 Misdoubting, thankless, base, ungrateful Men! 1814 Ld. Byron Corsair iii. viii. 76 Misdoubting Corsair! 1868 ‘H. Lee’ Basil Godfrey's Caprice xvi Misdoubting vagabond that you are. 1875 H. Ellison Stones from Quarry 151 With misdoubting eyes, he noteth store. 1901 H. Trench Deirdre Wed iv. 45 She turn'd and to him stretch'd misdoubting hands. This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, June 2002; most recently modified version published online March 2022). < n.c1390adj.1601 |
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