stuntyadj.

/ˈstʌnti/

Etymology: < stunt adj. + -y suffix¹.

1. Stunted in growth, short in stature.

ΘΚΠ

the world > life > biology > biological processes > development, growth, or degeneration > [adjective] > dwarfed, stunted, or imperfectly grown

undergrownc1405

dwarf1600

dwarfy1603

grubby1611

stunted1658

dwarfed1671

urled1691

scrogged1814

stunty1828

1828 H. Angelo Reminisc. I. 287 Two stock-broker's clerks, the one six feet two in height; the other, a stunty Jew, performed the parts of Pierre and Jaffier.

1868 J. C. Atkinson Gloss. Cleveland Dial. Stunty, 1. Short in growth or stature; of Ling, or any other shrubby plant: of a person also, who is short in stature.

2. Sulky, obstinate; curt, blunt. dialect.

ΘΚΠ

the mind > will > decision > obstinacy or stubbornness > [adjective]

starkOE

moodyOE

stithc1000

stidyc1175

stallc1275

harda1382

stubbornc1386

obstinate?1387

throa1400

hard nolleda1425

obstinant?a1425

pertinacec1425

stablec1440

dour1488

unresigned1497

difficultc1503

hard-necked1530

pertinatec1534

obstacle1535

stout-stomached1549

hard-faced1567

stunt1581

hard-headed1583

pertinacious1583

stuntly1583

peremptory1589

stomachous1590

mulish1600

stomachful1600

obstined1606

restive1633

obstinacious1649

opinionated1649

tenacious1656

iron-sided1659

sturdy1664

cat-witted1672

obstinated1672

unyielding1677

ruggish1688

bullet-headed1699

tough1780

pelsy1785

stupid1788

hard-set1818

thick and thin1822

stuntya1825

rigwiddie1826

indomitable1830

recalcitrant1830

set1848

mule-headed1870

muley1871

capitose1881

hard-nosed1917

tight1928

the mind > emotion > anger > irascibility > ill-naturedness > [adjective]

stour1303

thwarta1325

elvishc1386

wrawc1386

wrawfulc1386

crabbeda1400

crousea1400

cursedc1400

doggeda1425

currishc1460

disagreeable1474

dour1488

thrawn1488

terne?1507

apirsmarta1522

crustyc1570

incommodious1570

bilious1571

mischievous-stomached1577

thrawn-faced1578

thrawn-mowit1578

wearisha1586

shrewish1596

rhubarbative1600

crabbish1606

ill-tempereda1616

cur-like1627

thrawn-faceda1628

terned1638

cross1639

splenial1641

frumpish1647

wry1649

bad-tempered1671

hot-tempered1673

sidy1673

ugly1687

ornery1692

cankerya1699

ramgunshoch1721

cantankerousc1736

frumpy1746

unhappy1756

grumpy1778

crabby1791

grumpish1797

thraw-gabbit18..

snarlish1813

cranky1821

stuntya1825

ill-natured1825

nattery1825

rantankerous1832

foul-tempered1835

cacochymical1836

as cross as two sticks1842

grumphy1846

knappy1855

carnaptious1858

cussed1858

three-cornered1863

snotty1870

sniffy1871

snorty1893

grouchy1895

scratchy1925

tight1950

stroppy1951

snitty1978

arsey1989

the world > action or operation > behaviour > bad behaviour > discourtesy > [adjective] > curt or brusque

short1390

cutted1530

snappish1542

abrupt1578

stunt1581

blunt1590

brusquea1639

snapping1642

blatec1650

brisk1665

bluff1705

offhand1708

prerupt1727

squab1737

prompt1768

crisp1814

brief1818

stuntya1825

curt1831

snappy1834

bluffy1844

nebby1873

offhandish1886

nebsy1894

a1825 R. Forby Vocab. E. Anglia (1830) Stunt, Stunty, short, blunt, crusty; unmannerly.

1861 A. Strickland Old Friends 2nd Ser. 69 Their hoss..had kicked her own fetlock, and then she turned both lame and stunty (sulky stubborn).

3. Having the character of a stunt, extravagant, ‘gimmicky’.

ΘΚΠ

the mind > attention and judgement > attention > attracting attention > [adjective]

catching?a1430

vive1528

fascinating1618

affecting1665

amusing1695

uptaking1737

striking1752

interesting1768

arresting1792

frappant1797

riveting1800

engrossing1820

enchaining1823

arrestive1834

alive1844

vivid1853

seizing1865

absorptive1881

absorbative1893

gripping1896

intriguing1909

attention-getting1917

grippy1921

head-turning1938

gimmicky1957

compulsive1961

spellbinding1978

stunty1981

1981 Daily Tel. 27 Jan. 13/4 Cardin's minis do not look stunty or contrived.

Derivatives

ˈstuntiness n. the condition of being stunted. Latham quotes from ‘Cheyne Philosophical Conjectures’ a passage identical with quot. 1740 for stuntedness n. at stunted adj. Derivatives.

ΘΚΠ

the world > space > extension in space > measurable spatial extent > vertical extent > lack of height > [noun]

lowa1225

lownessa1387

squatness1824

stuntinessa1878

a1878 G. G. Scott Lect. Mediæval Archit. (1879) II. 179 While walls and pillars might avail themselves to the full of this upward striving, it was hard that the arch should be condemned to unalterable stuntiness.

This entry has not yet been fully updated (first published 1919; most recently modified version published online March 2022).

单词	stunty
释义	stuntyadj. /ˈstʌnti/ Etymology: < stunt adj. + -y suffix¹. 1. Stunted in growth, short in stature. ΘΚΠ the world > life > biology > biological processes > development, growth, or degeneration > [adjective] > dwarfed, stunted, or imperfectly grown undergrownc1405 dwarf1600 dwarfy1603 grubby1611 stunted1658 dwarfed1671 urled1691 scrogged1814 stunty1828 1828 H. Angelo Reminisc. I. 287 Two stock-broker's clerks, the one six feet two in height; the other, a stunty Jew, performed the parts of Pierre and Jaffier. 1868 J. C. Atkinson Gloss. Cleveland Dial. Stunty, 1. Short in growth or stature; of Ling, or any other shrubby plant: of a person also, who is short in stature. 2. Sulky, obstinate; curt, blunt. dialect. ΘΚΠ the mind > will > decision > obstinacy or stubbornness > [adjective] starkOE moodyOE stithc1000 stidyc1175 stallc1275 harda1382 stubbornc1386 obstinate?1387 throa1400 hard nolleda1425 obstinant?a1425 pertinacec1425 stablec1440 dour1488 unresigned1497 difficultc1503 hard-necked1530 pertinatec1534 obstacle1535 stout-stomached1549 hard-faced1567 stunt1581 hard-headed1583 pertinacious1583 stuntly1583 peremptory1589 stomachous1590 mulish1600 stomachful1600 obstined1606 restive1633 obstinacious1649 opinionated1649 tenacious1656 iron-sided1659 sturdy1664 cat-witted1672 obstinated1672 unyielding1677 ruggish1688 bullet-headed1699 tough1780 pelsy1785 stupid1788 hard-set1818 thick and thin1822 stuntya1825 rigwiddie1826 indomitable1830 recalcitrant1830 set1848 mule-headed1870 muley1871 capitose1881 hard-nosed1917 tight1928 the mind > emotion > anger > irascibility > ill-naturedness > [adjective] stour1303 thwarta1325 elvishc1386 wrawc1386 wrawfulc1386 crabbeda1400 crousea1400 cursedc1400 doggeda1425 currishc1460 disagreeable1474 dour1488 thrawn1488 terne?1507 apirsmarta1522 crustyc1570 incommodious1570 bilious1571 mischievous-stomached1577 thrawn-faced1578 thrawn-mowit1578 wearisha1586 shrewish1596 rhubarbative1600 crabbish1606 ill-tempereda1616 cur-like1627 thrawn-faceda1628 terned1638 cross1639 splenial1641 frumpish1647 wry1649 bad-tempered1671 hot-tempered1673 sidy1673 ugly1687 ornery1692 cankerya1699 ramgunshoch1721 cantankerousc1736 frumpy1746 unhappy1756 grumpy1778 crabby1791 grumpish1797 thraw-gabbit18.. snarlish1813 cranky1821 stuntya1825 ill-natured1825 nattery1825 rantankerous1832 foul-tempered1835 cacochymical1836 as cross as two sticks1842 grumphy1846 knappy1855 carnaptious1858 cussed1858 three-cornered1863 snotty1870 sniffy1871 snorty1893 grouchy1895 scratchy1925 tight1950 stroppy1951 snitty1978 arsey1989 the world > action or operation > behaviour > bad behaviour > discourtesy > [adjective] > curt or brusque short1390 cutted1530 snappish1542 abrupt1578 stunt1581 blunt1590 brusquea1639 snapping1642 blatec1650 brisk1665 bluff1705 offhand1708 prerupt1727 squab1737 prompt1768 crisp1814 brief1818 stuntya1825 curt1831 snappy1834 bluffy1844 nebby1873 offhandish1886 nebsy1894 a1825 R. Forby Vocab. E. Anglia (1830) Stunt, Stunty, short, blunt, crusty; unmannerly. 1861 A. Strickland Old Friends 2nd Ser. 69 Their hoss..had kicked her own fetlock, and then she turned both lame and stunty (sulky stubborn). 3. Having the character of a stunt, extravagant, ‘gimmicky’. ΘΚΠ the mind > attention and judgement > attention > attracting attention > [adjective] catching?a1430 vive1528 fascinating1618 affecting1665 amusing1695 uptaking1737 striking1752 interesting1768 arresting1792 frappant1797 riveting1800 engrossing1820 enchaining1823 arrestive1834 alive1844 vivid1853 seizing1865 absorptive1881 absorbative1893 gripping1896 intriguing1909 attention-getting1917 grippy1921 head-turning1938 gimmicky1957 compulsive1961 spellbinding1978 stunty1981 1981 Daily Tel. 27 Jan. 13/4 Cardin's minis do not look stunty or contrived. Derivatives ˈstuntiness n. the condition of being stunted. Latham quotes from ‘Cheyne Philosophical Conjectures’ a passage identical with quot. 1740 for stuntedness n. at stunted adj. Derivatives. ΘΚΠ the world > space > extension in space > measurable spatial extent > vertical extent > lack of height > [noun] lowa1225 lownessa1387 squatness1824 stuntinessa1878 a1878 G. G. Scott Lect. Mediæval Archit. (1879) II. 179 While walls and pillars might avail themselves to the full of this upward striving, it was hard that the arch should be condemned to unalterable stuntiness. This entry has not yet been fully updated (first published 1919; most recently modified version published online March 2022). < adj.a1825
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