单词 | outsiderly |
释义 | outsiderlyadj. Characteristic of an outsider or of outsiderliness; outsiderish. ΘΚΠ society > society and the community > social relations > lack of social communication or relations > separation or isolation > [adjective] > outside conventional society Bohemian1846 Bohemic1874 Greenwich Village1919 boho1958 hippie1959 outsiderish1959 outsiderly1959 beatniky1964 long-haired1964 neo-hippie1980 1959 Times Lit. Suppl. 4 Sept. 503/3 The outsiderly novel by Henri Barbusse, L'Enfer, which was the starting point of Mr. Wilson's first book. 1966 New Statesman 8 July 61/1 An outsiderly Old Etonian whose rebellion against the ethics of his upbringing has driven him mad. 1990 Amer. Lit. 62 196 In fact his outsiderly perspective (linguistically, economically, and educationally inflected) is all to the good: he is not obligated to communication. This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, December 2004; most recently modified version published online March 2022). < adj.1959 |
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