superbiousadj.

Brit.

/suːˈpəːbɪəs/,

/s(j)ᵿˈpəːbɪəs/, U.S.

/suˈpərbiəs/,

/səˈpərbiəs/

Forms: 1500s superbyous, 1500s– superbious.

Origin: A borrowing from Latin. Etymon: Latin superbiosus.

Etymology: < post-classical Latin superbiosus proud, insolent (14th cent.) < classical Latin superbia pride ( < superbus superb adj. + -ia -ia suffix¹) + -ōsus -ous suffix. Compare Middle French superbieux (1537 in two apparently isolated attestations), Catalan superbiós (15th cent.), Spanish soberbioso (first half of the 14th cent.), Italian (now rare) superbioso (c1300), all in sense 1.Compare the following attestations of Latin superbia in an Old English or Middle English context, denoting one of the deadly sins; compare also the apparently isolated attestation of Middle English superbie ( < Anglo-Norman superbie pride, arrogance (12th cent.) and its etymon classical Latin superbia ) as variant reading in quot. c1390:OE Homily: Larspel & Scriftboc (Corpus Cambr. 421) in A. S. Napier Wulfstan (1883) 245 Se forma [heafodgylt] is ælces yfeles angin uel ord, se is superbia gehaten.a1225 (c1200) Vices & Virtues (1888) 5 Hierafter cumþ an oðer, ðe is i-cleped superbia, þat is, modinesse.c1390 (a1325) Ipotis (Vernon) l. 245 in C. Horstmann Altengl. Legenden (1881) 2nd Ser. 344 Hou fele sunnes dude Adam?..Fornicacion and envye, Auarice and couetyse, Gula and superbia [a1500 Ashm. 61 superbie].

1. Proud, overbearing, insolent. Now rare (archaic in later use).

ΘΚΠ

the mind > emotion > pride > arrogance > [adjective]

wlonkOE

moodyOE

rankOE

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arrogantc1405

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arrogating1601

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high-handed1606

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dictatory1639

bardish1641

self-assuming1647

superbient1647

huffy1680

dictatorial1692

huffish1755

cobby1785

high-riding1831

braggadocious1853

snouty1858

you-be-damned1887

1509 H. Watson tr. S. Brant Shyppe of Fooles (de Worde) lxii. sig. P.i^v Thou superbyous fole wenest thou for to possede many scyences, bycause of thy rentes & herytages.

1595 W. S. Lamentable Trag. Locrine ii. iv. 25 Superbious Brittaine, thou shalt know too soone The force of Humber and his Scithians.

1603 S. Harsnett Declar. Popish Impostures xxiii. 162 That addition, in scorne and superbious contempt annexed by you, vnto our publique prayer, God saue the Queene.

1648 Mercurius Anti-pragmaticus No. 18. 8 Those proud parroting Players,..a sort of superbious Ruffians.

1893 North-China Herald 22 Sept. 456/1 They [sc. the trade guild] are a set of ‘superbious Jacks-in-office’, who fancy they and they alone run the whole concern.

1914 A. H. Plumb When Mayflowers Blossom x. 183 We counted it an offence against God to enjoy the patronage of a spiritually slumbering, superbious church.

†2. Stately, grand, superb. Obsolete.

ΘΚΠ

the mind > attention and judgement > beauty > splendour > [adjective] > magnificent

lordlylOE

richc1275

prouda1300

noblec1300

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reala1325

rialc1330

stouta1350

solemnc1386

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pompousc1425

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of state1498

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pompal1616

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splendid1685

grandific1727

grandiose1818

splendiferous1827

splendacious1843

magnolious1863

?1566 J. Alday tr. P. Boaistuau Theatrum Mundi ii. sig. J.v The ornament of their feete is more superbious [Fr. superbe] and full of pomp than the temple of God.

1650 J. Reynolds Flower of Fidelitie 5 Beholding the Zephyr-Gale fairly blow the Swanlike Sails from the superbious Mast.

1657 R. Tomlinson To Rdr. in R. Tomlinson tr. J. de Renou Medicinal Dispensatory sig. b2 Here you may view the superbious Trees.

1714 D. Manley Adventures of Rivella 79 The superbious chief Seat of the Doubles.

Derivatives

† superbiously adv. [compare post-classical Latin superbiose (14th cent.; a1564 in a British source)] Obsolete = superbly adv. (in various senses).

ΘΚΠ

the mind > attention and judgement > beauty > splendour > [adverb] > magnificently

micklelyeOE

proudlya1225

noblyc1300

reallya1375

riallya1387

royallyc1405

rialc1425

stately?a1439

pompously1501

gorgeously1532

magnificly1538

princely1548

magnificentlya1552

magnifically1555

superbiously1569

grandly1647

splendidly1651

magnificously1683

superbly1763

grandiosely1841

splendiferously1841

regally1852

splendaciously1872

1569 S. Batman Christall Glasse Christian Reform. sig. U.ij^v O wretched congregation, o generation of vipers, that are not ashamed so superbiously to brage.

1632 W. Lithgow Totall Disc. Trav. viii. 369 Mosquees..are well benefited and superbiously decored within and without.

c1650 Don Bellianis 78 The Prince Don Gallaneo..did superbiously adorn himself.

1710 D. Manley Mem. Europe I. 80 The great Officers of the Crown, superbiously habited.

† superbiousness n. Obsolete rare = superbness n.

ΘΚΠ

the mind > attention and judgement > beauty > splendour > [noun] > magnificence

thrumOE

prideOE

wealc1290

noblessec1330

pompc1330

statec1330

nobletya1387

royaltyc1405

magnificence?1435

gloriousnessc1440

pompousness1447

noblenessc1450

pomperyc1460

triumpha1513

princeliness1545

gorgeousness1549

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stateliness1556

proudnessa1586

royalitya1607

splendour1616

grandeur1652

superbiousness1654

splendidnessa1657

lustre1658

superbness1779

pompa1783

splendaciousness1853

magnoliousness1921

1654 A. Cokayne tr. G. F. Loredano Dianea iv. 367 The superbiousnesse [It. la Superbia] of Asia, and the rarities of Africa here demonstrated the extreames of their power.

This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, June 2012; most recently modified version published online March 2022).

单词	superbious
释义	superbiousadj. Brit. /suːˈpəːbɪəs/, /s(j)ᵿˈpəːbɪəs/, U.S. /suˈpərbiəs/, /səˈpərbiəs/ Forms: 1500s superbyous, 1500s– superbious. Origin: A borrowing from Latin. Etymon: Latin superbiosus. Etymology: < post-classical Latin superbiosus proud, insolent (14th cent.) < classical Latin superbia pride ( < superbus superb adj. + -ia -ia suffix¹) + -ōsus -ous suffix. Compare Middle French superbieux (1537 in two apparently isolated attestations), Catalan superbiós (15th cent.), Spanish soberbioso (first half of the 14th cent.), Italian (now rare) superbioso (c1300), all in sense 1.Compare the following attestations of Latin superbia in an Old English or Middle English context, denoting one of the deadly sins; compare also the apparently isolated attestation of Middle English superbie ( < Anglo-Norman superbie pride, arrogance (12th cent.) and its etymon classical Latin superbia ) as variant reading in quot. c1390:OE Homily: Larspel & Scriftboc (Corpus Cambr. 421) in A. S. Napier Wulfstan (1883) 245 Se forma [heafodgylt] is ælces yfeles angin uel ord, se is superbia gehaten.a1225 (c1200) Vices & Virtues (1888) 5 Hierafter cumþ an oðer, ðe is i-cleped superbia, þat is, modinesse.c1390 (a1325) Ipotis (Vernon) l. 245 in C. Horstmann Altengl. Legenden (1881) 2nd Ser. 344 Hou fele sunnes dude Adam?..Fornicacion and envye, Auarice and couetyse, Gula and superbia [a1500 Ashm. 61 superbie]. 1. Proud, overbearing, insolent. Now rare (archaic in later use). ΘΚΠ the mind > emotion > pride > arrogance > [adjective] wlonkOE moodyOE rankOE surquidous1377 insolentc1386 wantona1393 arrogantc1405 angardc1425 surquidrousc1430 stately1448 imperiala1456 superbious1509 succudrous1513 surquidant1528 ruffling1543 controlling1564 lustya1568 cocking1568 superbous1581 bog1592 swaggering1596 superarrogant1598 arrogating1601 pyrgopolinizing1605 high-handed1606 outbearing1607 high-horsed1613 dictatory1639 bardish1641 self-assuming1647 superbient1647 huffy1680 dictatorial1692 huffish1755 cobby1785 high-riding1831 braggadocious1853 snouty1858 you-be-damned1887 1509 H. Watson tr. S. Brant Shyppe of Fooles (de Worde) lxii. sig. P.i^v Thou superbyous fole wenest thou for to possede many scyences, bycause of thy rentes & herytages. 1595 W. S. Lamentable Trag. Locrine ii. iv. 25 Superbious Brittaine, thou shalt know too soone The force of Humber and his Scithians. 1603 S. Harsnett Declar. Popish Impostures xxiii. 162 That addition, in scorne and superbious contempt annexed by you, vnto our publique prayer, God saue the Queene. 1648 Mercurius Anti-pragmaticus No. 18. 8 Those proud parroting Players,..a sort of superbious Ruffians. 1893 North-China Herald 22 Sept. 456/1 They [sc. the trade guild] are a set of ‘superbious Jacks-in-office’, who fancy they and they alone run the whole concern. 1914 A. H. Plumb When Mayflowers Blossom x. 183 We counted it an offence against God to enjoy the patronage of a spiritually slumbering, superbious church. †2. Stately, grand, superb. Obsolete. ΘΚΠ the mind > attention and judgement > beauty > splendour > [adjective] > magnificent lordlylOE richc1275 prouda1300 noblec1300 gloriousc1315 reala1325 rialc1330 stouta1350 solemnc1386 royalc1400 pompousc1425 statelyc1425 lordlike1488 magnific1490 of state1498 magnificenta1530 pompatic1535 magnificala1538 princely1539 gorgeous?1542 regal1561 superbious?1566 surly1566 splendent1567 heroical1577 superbous1581 sumptuous1594 pompatical1610 pompal1616 fastidious1638 grand1673 splendid1685 grandific1727 grandiose1818 splendiferous1827 splendacious1843 magnolious1863 ?1566 J. Alday tr. P. Boaistuau Theatrum Mundi ii. sig. J.v The ornament of their feete is more superbious [Fr. superbe] and full of pomp than the temple of God. 1650 J. Reynolds Flower of Fidelitie 5 Beholding the Zephyr-Gale fairly blow the Swanlike Sails from the superbious Mast. 1657 R. Tomlinson To Rdr. in R. Tomlinson tr. J. de Renou Medicinal Dispensatory sig. b2 Here you may view the superbious Trees. 1714 D. Manley Adventures of Rivella 79 The superbious chief Seat of the Doubles. Derivatives † superbiously adv. [compare post-classical Latin superbiose (14th cent.; a1564 in a British source)] Obsolete = superbly adv. (in various senses). ΘΚΠ the mind > attention and judgement > beauty > splendour > [adverb] > magnificently micklelyeOE proudlya1225 noblyc1300 reallya1375 riallya1387 royallyc1405 rialc1425 stately?a1439 pompously1501 gorgeously1532 magnificly1538 princely1548 magnificentlya1552 magnifically1555 superbiously1569 grandly1647 splendidly1651 magnificously1683 superbly1763 grandiosely1841 splendiferously1841 regally1852 splendaciously1872 1569 S. Batman Christall Glasse Christian Reform. sig. U.ij^v O wretched congregation, o generation of vipers, that are not ashamed so superbiously to brage. 1632 W. Lithgow Totall Disc. Trav. viii. 369 Mosquees..are well benefited and superbiously decored within and without. c1650 Don Bellianis 78 The Prince Don Gallaneo..did superbiously adorn himself. 1710 D. Manley Mem. Europe I. 80 The great Officers of the Crown, superbiously habited. † superbiousness n. Obsolete rare = superbness n. ΘΚΠ the mind > attention and judgement > beauty > splendour > [noun] > magnificence thrumOE prideOE wealc1290 noblessec1330 pompc1330 statec1330 nobletya1387 royaltyc1405 magnificence?1435 gloriousnessc1440 pompousness1447 noblenessc1450 pomperyc1460 triumpha1513 princeliness1545 gorgeousness1549 jollity1549 stateliness1556 proudnessa1586 royalitya1607 splendour1616 grandeur1652 superbiousness1654 splendidnessa1657 lustre1658 superbness1779 pompa1783 splendaciousness1853 magnoliousness1921 1654 A. Cokayne tr. G. F. Loredano Dianea iv. 367 The superbiousnesse [It. la Superbia] of Asia, and the rarities of Africa here demonstrated the extreames of their power. 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