nillingn.

Brit.

/ˈnɪlɪŋ/, U.S.

/ˈnɪlɪŋ/

Forms: see nill v. and -ing suffix¹.

Origin: Formed within English, by derivation. Etymons: nill v., -ing suffix¹.

Etymology: < nill v. + -ing suffix¹. Compare willing n.¹

Now archaic.

The fact of not wishing something; disinclination; rejection, aversion. Usually in collocation with willing.

ΘΚΠ

the mind > will > wish or inclination > unwillingness > [noun]

un-i-willa1225

unlustc1230

dangerc1290

loathnessa1300

thronessa1400

grudgingc1420

nilling?a1425

unlustiness?a1425

loathinessc1449

difficulty?c1450

grudge1477

sticking1525

scruple1526

unreadiness1526

sweerness1533

dangerousness1548

untowardnessa1555

envy1557

loathsomeness1560

retractation1563

stickling1589

indisposition1593

loathfulness1596

backwardness1597

unwillingness1597

reluctation1598

offwardness1600

undisposedness1600

hinka1614

reluctancy1621

reluctancea1628

renitence1640

nolencea1651

nolencya1651

indisposedness1651

shyness1651

nolition1653

costiveness1654

sullenness1659

scrupling1665

regret1667

queerness1687

stickiness1689

disinclination1695

uneasinessa1715

tarditude1794

disclination1812

inalacrity1813

grudgingness1820

tarrowing1832

reticence1863

grudgery1889

balkiness1894

safety first1913

?a1425 (c1380) G. Chaucer tr. Boethius De Consol. Philos. iii. pr. xi. 93 Þe beestes that han any maner nature of wyllynge or of nyllynge.

c1475 (c1445) R. Pecock Donet (1921) 23 (MED) Moral goodnes is in þe inward dede of willing or nylling.

1586 T. Bright Treat. Melancholie xv. 81 Embraceth the same, impelled by the minds willing, or reiecteth it..according to her nilling.

1654 J. Owen Doctr. Saints Persev. in Wks. (1853) XI. 528 The nilling of Sin was antecedent to the Sin.

1710 J. Norris Treat. Christian Prudence v. 218 Our nilling of good has always a mixture of willing.

1710 J. Norris Treat. Christian Prudence vii. 323 More vehement or impetuous sorts of Willings or Nillings.

1865 J. M. Neale Hymns Paradise 10 One in willing, one in nilling, Unity their spirits show.

1938 S. Beckett Murphy 65 There should be no willing and no nilling but with her.

This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, September 2003; most recently modified version published online March 2022).

† nillingadj.

Origin: Formed within English, by derivation. Etymons: nill v., -ing suffix².

Etymology: < nill v. + -ing suffix². Compare willing adj.

Obsolete. rare (English regional in later use).

That which does not desire or will something.

ΘΚΠ

the mind > will > wish or inclination > unwillingness > [adjective]

argha1000

slowOE

unwillyc1200

sweera1300

unfain1338

loathc1374

dangerousc1386

eschewc1386

squeamous1387

obstinate?a1439

unpresta1500

ill-willing?1520

evil-willing1525

untowards1525

untowarda1530

unwilling1533

strange1548

ill-willed1549

dainty1553

relucting1553

squeamish?1553

nicea1560

loathful1561

coyish1566

coy1576

unhearty1583

costive1594

unready1595

tarrowinga1598

undisposed1597

involuntary1598

backward1600

retrograde1602

unpregnant1604

scrupulous1608

unprone1611

refractory1614

behindhanda1616

nilling1620

backwards1627

shya1628

retractable1632

reluctant1638

loughta1641

tendera1641

unapt1640

uninclinable1640

unbeteaming1642

boggling1645

averse1646

indisposed1646

aversant1657

incomposed1660

disinclined1703

unobliging1707

unconsenting1713

uninclined1729

tenacious1766

disinclinable1769

ill-disposed1771

unaffectioned1788

scruplesomec1800

back-handed1817

sweert1817

tharf1828

backward in coming forward1830

unvoluntary1834

misinclined1837

squeamy1838

balky1847

retractive1869

grudging1874

tharfish1876

unwishful1876

safety first1917

1620 T. Granger Syntagma Logicum 37 Nilling with willing minde or willing with nilling mynd.

1710 J. Norris Treat. Christian Prudence v. 218 The nilling side be that which carries it.

1876 F. K. Robinson Gloss. Words Whitby Nilling, unwilling.

This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, September 2003; most recently modified version published online March 2019).

> as lemmas

P1. willing (or) nilling: with or against one's will, willy-nilly. Now archaic and rare.

ΘΚΠ

the mind > will > necessity > [adverb] > whether one will or not

would…nouldOE

whether he (etc.) will or nillOE

will I (or) nill I (he, they, etc.)OE

maugre1340

nill he, will hea1400

who(ever) will or nillc1449

bongre maugrec1450

whether‥yea or no (also nay)1515

nolens volens1547

willing or nilling1578

volens nolens1602

willy-nilly1608

nilling, willing1657

nilly-willy1662

bon gré mal gré1818

wilta shalta1824

william-nilliam1907

1578 H. Wotton tr. J. Yver Courtlie Controuersie 148 [These] conquered in such sorte the hearts of euery one vnto hym, as willing, nilling, it behoued enuy to hang the heade.

1626 T. Hawkins tr. N. Caussin Holy Court I. v. 488 Arcadius willing, nilling, was constrayned..to signe the petition.

1798 W. Taylor in Monthly Mag. 4 197 And willing or nilling thou'lt come.

1874 A. H. Sayce Princ. Compar. Philol. iii. 100 Every idiom, ancient or modern, has to be brought willing, nilling, under some ‘family’.

1989 Advertiser (Adelaide) (Nexis) 21 Oct. Willing or nilling about Australian music, you will find yourselves seduced into patriotic fervor.

单词	nilling
释义	nillingn. Brit. /ˈnɪlɪŋ/, U.S. /ˈnɪlɪŋ/ Forms: see nill v. and -ing suffix¹. Origin: Formed within English, by derivation. Etymons: nill v., -ing suffix¹. Etymology: < nill v. + -ing suffix¹. Compare willing n.¹ Now archaic. The fact of not wishing something; disinclination; rejection, aversion. Usually in collocation with willing. ΘΚΠ the mind > will > wish or inclination > unwillingness > [noun] un-i-willa1225 unlustc1230 dangerc1290 loathnessa1300 thronessa1400 grudgingc1420 nilling?a1425 unlustiness?a1425 loathinessc1449 difficulty?c1450 grudge1477 sticking1525 scruple1526 unreadiness1526 sweerness1533 dangerousness1548 untowardnessa1555 envy1557 loathsomeness1560 retractation1563 stickling1589 indisposition1593 loathfulness1596 backwardness1597 unwillingness1597 reluctation1598 offwardness1600 undisposedness1600 hinka1614 reluctancy1621 reluctancea1628 renitence1640 nolencea1651 nolencya1651 indisposedness1651 shyness1651 nolition1653 costiveness1654 sullenness1659 scrupling1665 regret1667 queerness1687 stickiness1689 disinclination1695 uneasinessa1715 tarditude1794 disclination1812 inalacrity1813 grudgingness1820 tarrowing1832 reticence1863 grudgery1889 balkiness1894 safety first1913 ?a1425 (c1380) G. Chaucer tr. Boethius De Consol. Philos. iii. pr. xi. 93 Þe beestes that han any maner nature of wyllynge or of nyllynge. c1475 (c1445) R. Pecock Donet (1921) 23 (MED) Moral goodnes is in þe inward dede of willing or nylling. 1586 T. Bright Treat. Melancholie xv. 81 Embraceth the same, impelled by the minds willing, or reiecteth it..according to her nilling. 1654 J. Owen Doctr. Saints Persev. in Wks. (1853) XI. 528 The nilling of Sin was antecedent to the Sin. 1710 J. Norris Treat. Christian Prudence v. 218 Our nilling of good has always a mixture of willing. 1710 J. Norris Treat. Christian Prudence vii. 323 More vehement or impetuous sorts of Willings or Nillings. 1865 J. M. Neale Hymns Paradise 10 One in willing, one in nilling, Unity their spirits show. 1938 S. Beckett Murphy 65 There should be no willing and no nilling but with her. This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, September 2003; most recently modified version published online March 2022). † nillingadj. Origin: Formed within English, by derivation. Etymons: nill v., -ing suffix². Etymology: < nill v. + -ing suffix². Compare willing adj. Obsolete. rare (English regional in later use). That which does not desire or will something. ΘΚΠ the mind > will > wish or inclination > unwillingness > [adjective] argha1000 slowOE unwillyc1200 sweera1300 unfain1338 loathc1374 dangerousc1386 eschewc1386 squeamous1387 obstinate?a1439 unpresta1500 ill-willing?1520 evil-willing1525 untowards1525 untowarda1530 unwilling1533 strange1548 ill-willed1549 dainty1553 relucting1553 squeamish?1553 nicea1560 loathful1561 coyish1566 coy1576 unhearty1583 costive1594 unready1595 tarrowinga1598 undisposed1597 involuntary1598 backward1600 retrograde1602 unpregnant1604 scrupulous1608 unprone1611 refractory1614 behindhanda1616 nilling1620 backwards1627 shya1628 retractable1632 reluctant1638 loughta1641 tendera1641 unapt1640 uninclinable1640 unbeteaming1642 boggling1645 averse1646 indisposed1646 aversant1657 incomposed1660 disinclined1703 unobliging1707 unconsenting1713 uninclined1729 tenacious1766 disinclinable1769 ill-disposed1771 unaffectioned1788 scruplesomec1800 back-handed1817 sweert1817 tharf1828 backward in coming forward1830 unvoluntary1834 misinclined1837 squeamy1838 balky1847 retractive1869 grudging1874 tharfish1876 unwishful1876 safety first1917 1620 T. Granger Syntagma Logicum 37 Nilling with willing minde or willing with nilling mynd. 1710 J. Norris Treat. Christian Prudence v. 218 The nilling side be that which carries it. 1876 F. K. Robinson Gloss. Words Whitby Nilling, unwilling. This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, September 2003; most recently modified version published online March 2019). > as lemmas willing (or) nilling P1. willing (or) nilling: with or against one's will, willy-nilly. Now archaic and rare. ΘΚΠ the mind > will > necessity > [adverb] > whether one will or not would…nouldOE whether he (etc.) will or nillOE will I (or) nill I (he, they, etc.)OE maugre1340 nill he, will hea1400 who(ever) will or nillc1449 bongre maugrec1450 whether‥yea or no (also nay)1515 nolens volens1547 willing or nilling1578 volens nolens1602 willy-nilly1608 nilling, willing1657 nilly-willy1662 bon gré mal gré1818 wilta shalta1824 william-nilliam1907 1578 H. Wotton tr. J. Yver Courtlie Controuersie 148 [These] conquered in such sorte the hearts of euery one vnto hym, as willing, nilling, it behoued enuy to hang the heade. 1626 T. Hawkins tr. N. Caussin Holy Court I. v. 488 Arcadius willing, nilling, was constrayned..to signe the petition. 1798 W. Taylor in Monthly Mag. 4 197 And willing or nilling thou'lt come. 1874 A. H. Sayce Princ. Compar. Philol. iii. 100 Every idiom, ancient or modern, has to be brought willing, nilling, under some ‘family’. 1989 Advertiser (Adelaide) (Nexis) 21 Oct. Willing or nilling about Australian music, you will find yourselves seduced into patriotic fervor. extracted from willingadj.adv.n.² < n.?a1425adj.1620 as lemmas
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