单词 | unblenched |
释义 | unblenchedadj. 1. Not blenched or turned aside; undismayed, unflinching. ΘΚΠ the mind > emotion > courage > fearlessness > undauntedness > [adjective] undiscomfitedc1374 unabased?a1400 unfeared1435 heart-wholea1470 unamoved1513 unastonished1533 unbashed1536 unfrayedc1540 unabashed1571 unmated1577 unappalled1578 unquailed1583 undaunted1587 undashed1595 undeterred1607 undismayed1615 unblenched1637 unstarted1659 unstartled1659 unawed1693 unhesitating1753 unintimidated1764 undaunting1786 unquailing1824 qualmless1888 uncowed1891 1637 J. Milton Comus 15 Yea there, where very desolation dwells..She may passe on with unblench't majestie. 1839 H. Hallam Introd. Lit. Europe IV. iii. 237 His eye roams unblenched in the light, before which that of Pascal had been veiled in awe. 1844 I. Williams Baptistery II. iv. 98 He who seem'd an unblench'd eye to bear. 1876 G. Bancroft Hist. U.S. (rev. ed.) IV. xxiv. 494 Wesley's mental constitution was not robust enough to gaze on the future with unblenched calm. 2. Unstained, untarnished.Perhaps vaguely associated with blench v.2 ΘΚΠ society > morality > virtue > purity > [adjective] > specifically of conduct, qualities, etc. fairOE unblendedc1340 unspotted1455 unviolated1555 uncorrupted1571 unattainted1597 uninfected1628 unvitiateda1637 unsullied1659 unabused1661 unadulterate1664 candid1667 unwarped1744 unspecked1781 unblenched1813 unsunned1843 unattaint1850 unsubverted1872 unsmutched1879 unshadowed1891 1813 S. T. Coleridge Night-scene 66 I swore to her, that were she red with guilt, I would exchange my unblenched state with hers. 1817 S. T. Coleridge Zapolya Prel. i. 17 Let the Queen Dowager, with unblench'd honors, Resume her state. This entry has not yet been fully updated (first published 1921; most recently modified version published online December 2019). < adj.1637 |
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