unalarmingadj.

Origin: Formed within English, by derivation. Etymons: un- prefix¹, alarming adj.

Etymology: < un- prefix¹ + alarming adj.Previous versions of the OED give the stress as: unaˈlarming.

(un- prefix¹ 4.)

ΘΚΠ

the mind > emotion > fear > quality of inspiring fear > causing apprehension or alarm > [adjective] > alarming > not giving rise to alarm

unalarming1768

1768 H. Brooke Fool of Quality III. xiv. 50 The seasonable precaution of breaking the matter to our father by unalarming degrees.

1803 Ann. Rev. 1 364 A disposition to make..slight unalarming reforms.

1868 M. E. Braddon Dead-Sea Fruit III. iv. 61 Her illness was of a very slight and unalarming character.

This entry has not yet been fully updated (first published 1921; most recently modified version published online March 2021).

单词	unalarming
释义	unalarmingadj. Origin: Formed within English, by derivation. Etymons: un- prefix¹, alarming adj. Etymology: < un- prefix¹ + alarming adj.Previous versions of the OED give the stress as: unaˈlarming. (un- prefix¹ 4.) ΘΚΠ the mind > emotion > fear > quality of inspiring fear > causing apprehension or alarm > [adjective] > alarming > not giving rise to alarm unalarming1768 1768 H. Brooke Fool of Quality III. xiv. 50 The seasonable precaution of breaking the matter to our father by unalarming degrees. 1803 Ann. Rev. 1 364 A disposition to make..slight unalarming reforms. 1868 M. E. Braddon Dead-Sea Fruit III. iv. 61 Her illness was of a very slight and unalarming character. This entry has not yet been fully updated (first published 1921; most recently modified version published online March 2021). < adj.1768
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