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单词 unatmospheric
释义

unatmosphericadj.

Etymology: un- prefix1 1.Previous versions of the OED give the stress as: unatmoˈspheric.
That conveys no suggestion of tone or mood; that fails to evoke associations.
ΘΚΠ
the mind > emotion > suffering > feeling of weariness or tedium > [adjective] > wearisome or tedious > bland or insipid
colourlessc1425
unsavouryc1449
wearish?1533
wersha1599
tasteless1603
tame1604
juiceless1620
water gruela1627
dry1632
soulless1632
frigid1643
vapid1656
insipida1684
fade1715
heartless1780
vapid1785
achromatic1799
sauceless1817
albuminous1858
antiseptic1891
flat-footed1899
unatmospheric1913
defanged1920
anodyne1933
spiceless1942
tea-party1961
nothingburger1965
1913 E. F. Benson Thorley Weir iii. 68 Arthur..found this peremptory young savage slightly alarming. For himself he demanded that social intercourse should be conducted in a serene atmosphere of politeness, of manners... He thought he had seldom seen anybody so unatmospheric.
1938 Scrutiny 7 179 His [sc. Roussel's] instrumentation is unatmospheric.
1963 Listener 28 Feb. 393/2 A couple of very stagy and unatmospheric outdoor sets.

Derivatives

unatmoˈspherically adv.
ΘΚΠ
the mind > emotion > suffering > feeling of weariness or tedium > [adverb] > in bland or insipid manner
colourlessly1572
tamely1600
flatly1644
frigidly1647
insipidly1699
vapidly1847
monochromatically1890
unatmospherically1913
anonymously1939
1913 E. F. Benson Thorley Weir iii. 69 Frank looked at him quite unatmospherically.
1976 Gramophone Oct. 584/2 The ‘Royal Hunt and Storm’ begins unatmospherically, with the strings at once forceful and casual, carrying none of the sense of light slowly dawning on a classical landscape.
This entry has not yet been fully updated (first published 1986; most recently modified version published online June 2019).
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