obstacularadj.

Brit.

/əbˈstakjᵿlə/,

/ɒbˈstakjᵿlə/, U.S.

/ɑbˈstækjələr/

Origin: A borrowing from Latin, combined with an English element. Etymons: Latin obstāculum , -ar suffix¹.

Etymology: < classical Latin obstāculum obstacle n. + -ar suffix¹. Compare earlier obstaculous adj.

rare.

Of the nature of an obstacle.

ΚΠ

1932 H. H. Price Perception iv. 84 What we may call the obstacular character of the thing is seated in this region.

1977 Times Lit. Suppl. 7 Jan. 6/3 Bill Shankly..for fifteen years survived the obstacular nature of his profession to produce two memorable footballing sides.

1982 T. Tanner in J. B. Elshtain Family in Polit. Thought 106 In the Oedipal situation it is he [sc. the father] who separates the mother from the child, thus standing as the obstacular presence that prevents the child from returning to a state of blissful unseparated oneness with the mother.

This is a new entry (OED Third Edition, March 2004; most recently modified version published online March 2022).

单词	obstacular
释义	obstacularadj. Brit. /əbˈstakjᵿlə/, /ɒbˈstakjᵿlə/, U.S. /ɑbˈstækjələr/ Origin: A borrowing from Latin, combined with an English element. Etymons: Latin obstāculum , -ar suffix¹. Etymology: < classical Latin obstāculum obstacle n. + -ar suffix¹. Compare earlier obstaculous adj. rare. Of the nature of an obstacle. ΚΠ 1932 H. H. Price Perception iv. 84 What we may call the obstacular character of the thing is seated in this region. 1977 Times Lit. Suppl. 7 Jan. 6/3 Bill Shankly..for fifteen years survived the obstacular nature of his profession to produce two memorable footballing sides. 1982 T. Tanner in J. B. Elshtain Family in Polit. Thought 106 In the Oedipal situation it is he [sc. the father] who separates the mother from the child, thus standing as the obstacular presence that prevents the child from returning to a state of blissful unseparated oneness with the mother. This is a new entry (OED Third Edition, March 2004; most recently modified version published online March 2022). < adj.1932
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