单词 | misbelieving |
释义 | misbelievingn.1 The refusal or inability to accept something as true; misbelief; an instance of this. ΘΚΠ society > faith > aspects of faith > heresy > [noun] dwildOE misbeliefa1225 heresy?c1225 sect13.. misbelieving1340 irreligion1592 miscredence1603 steal-truth1628 Zendicism1697 pseudo-religion1856 Manichaeism1894 the mind > mental capacity > belief > disbelief, incredulity > [noun] untrust?c1225 misbelief1340 misfaitha1382 misbeliefnessc1390 discredence?a1475 miscredit1565 discredit1567 infidelity1578 unconvincedness1642 disbelieving1645 scepticism1646 unbelief1649 diffidelity1659 disbelief1672 misbelieving1737 disfaith1870 1340 Ayenbite (1866) 134 Þerof byeþ y-come alle þe maneres of eresye and of misbeleuinge. 1447 O. Bokenham Lives of Saints (Arun.) (1938) 7677 (MED) I wold..That..he know þe treuth Of hys errours & hys mysbeleuyng. a1586 Lindsay MS f. 66, in Dict. Older Sc. Tongue at Misbeleving Lyk vnto fayth without werkis and..misbeleving. 1644 J. Milton tr. M. Bucer Ivdgem. conc. Divorce 21 The holy Spirit does not make the mis-beleeving of him who departs, but the departing of him who mis-beleevs to be the just cause of freedom to the brother or sister. 1657 G. Wither Suddain Flash 45 Yea, for our well-fare, he is meanes contriving, When we most wrong him, by a misbeleeving. 1737 J. Willison Afflicted Man's Compan. (1744) vii. iv. 140 What is it but a Misbelieving of God? 1878 J. L. Robertson Poems 135 In the knot-grass at my feet, too plain for misbelieving, I hear the tones of something sad. 1979 A. Hecht Venetian Vespers (1980) ii. 58 Seeing is misbelieving, as may be seen By the angled stems..Misplaced by water's anamorphosis. 1993 MLN 108 831 They keep changing their minds, oscillating in an endlessly repeated movement between believing and misbelieving. This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, June 2002; most recently modified version published online March 2022). misbelievingadj.n.2 Now rare. A. adj. 1. Holding a false belief; heretical, unorthodox. Also in extended use. ΘΚΠ society > faith > aspects of faith > heresy > [adjective] dwal-kennedc1175 misbelievedc1225 dwalea1325 misbelievingc1330 land-leaping1377 hereticc1384 heretical1532 sinistral1542 sinistrous1562 unsound1597 pseudo-religious1672 Manichaeistic1924 c1330 (?a1300) Arthour & Merlin (Auch.) (1973) 5982 Þe misbileueand paiem starf. ?a1425 (c1400) Mandeville's Trav. (Titus C.xvi) (1919) 2 To conquere oure right heritage & chacen out all the mysbeleeuynge men. 1485 Malory's Morte Darthur (Caxton) v. x. sig. i.viiiv I aduyse..to make vs redy to mete with these sarasyns and mysbyleuyng men. 1594 W. Shakespeare Titus Andronicus v. iii. 143 Goe into old Titus sorrowfull house, And hither hale that misbelieuing Moore. View more context for this quotation 1642 D. Rogers Naaman 577 A misbelieving Turke or Iew. 1691 J. Dryden King Arthur i. i. 6 Lift high thy thund'ring Arm, let every blow Dash out a mis-believing Briton's Brains. 1816 R. Southey Poet's Pilgrimage to Waterloo i. 3 When Martel..from the yoke Of misbelieving Mecca saved the West. 1873 B. Gregory Holy Catholic Church xv. 161 Each denominational church has the right..of excommunicating..misbelieving members. 1879 Catholic World May 158/1 I did humbly beg him to take this misbelieving spirit from me and direct me into his truth. 1902 Rep. Bureau Catholic Indian Missions 28 So long as Protestantism is Protestantism and Catholicity is Catholicity, a child in the hands of Protestant teachers will ordinarily develop either into a Protestant or a misbelieving Catholic. 1922 S. A. Ali Spirit of Islam (rev. ed.) ii. xi. 466 He adds that these misbelieving heretics would not have met with so much success among the people, had their opponents (implying the dogmatists) not been so remiss and feeble in their arguments. 1959 U. N. Ghoshal Hist. Indian Polit. Ideas v. xix. 344 The most impressive sermon on righteousness in relation to kingship is delivered..in a fifth story by the Great Being to a misbelieving king whom he had just converted from his false doctrine. 2. Not believing; sceptical; = disbelieving n. and adj. at disbelieve v. Derivatives. Now rare (archaic in quot. 1922). ΘΚΠ the mind > mental capacity > belief > disbelief, incredulity > [adjective] unlevefulOE unleveOE misbelievedc1225 untristc1374 unlevablea1382 incredulec1550 uncredible1553 incredible1557 incredulous1578 infidel1607 unbelieving1616 inconvincible1674 unconvinced1675 unconvinciblea1747 misbelievinga1845 unconvinceable1875 a1845 T. Hood Compl. Poet. Wks. (1906) 257 We make no doubting, misbelieving comments. 1895 A. Austin In Veronica's Garden 135 To heal the feud of years, And move the misbelieving heart To tenderness and tears. 1922 J. Joyce Ulysses ii. xiv. [Oxen of the Sun] 370 Strange fishes withouten heads though misbelieving men nie that this be possible thing without they see it natheless they are so. 1963 J. L. Hooker (title of song) Misbelieving baby. With plural agreement. With the. Misbelieving people as a class; heretics. Obsolete. ΚΠ 1340 Ayenbite (1866) 69 Þe bougres and þe mysbyleuinde [c1450 Bk. Vices & Virtues mysbileued folke]. c1350 Apocalypse St. John: A Version (Harl. 874) (1961) 19 (MED) He þat ouercomeþ shal haue power of þe mysbileuande [v.rr. misbileuende, misbeleuyng]. 1585 T. Washington tr. N. de Nicolay Nauigations Turkie iv. xxxvi. f. 160 b The righteous iudgements of God towards the mis~beleeuing. Derivatives misbeˈlievingly adv. incredulously. ΘΚΠ the mind > mental capacity > belief > disbelief, incredulity > [adverb] inconvincedly1642 inconvincibly1646 incredulously1800 unconvincedly1850 misbelievingly1882 disbelievingly1893 1882 M. E. Braddon Mt. Royal I. iii. 92 He would have shrugged his shoulders misbelievingly. This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, June 2002; most recently modified version published online March 2022). < n.11340adj.n.2c1330 |
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