单词 | unblessed |
释义 | unblessedunblestadj. 1. a. Not formally blessed or consecrated. ΘΚΠ society > faith > worship > sacrament > baptism > [adjective] > not baptized unfulghtenedc1175 fulloghtlessa1225 unblessedc1310 unbaptized14.. unhovenc1480 undipped1693 unchristened1725 unchrisom1831 unimmersed1835 society > faith > aspects of faith > holiness > consecration > blessing > [adjective] > not unsaineda1275 unblessedc1310 c1310 in Horstm. Altengl. Leg. (1881) 231 Þer ich finde a wiif þat liȝter is of barn,..Ȝif it be vnblisced, y croke it fot or arm. 1340 Ayenbite (1866) 41 Huanne me stelþ..be kueade skele out of holy stede yblissede þinges oþer onblissede, huet þet hit by. c1530 T. More Let. Impugnynge J. Fryth in Wks. 842/2 Whether the blessed sacrament be consecrate or vnconsecrate,..[he] biddeth care not but take it for all that vnblessed as it is. 1546 Wycklyffes Wycket sig. A.ix Ye gyue vs after the breade wyne and water, and sometymes clene water vnblessed rather coniured. b. Deprived of, excluded from, left without, a blessing or benediction. ΚΠ 1590 E. Spenser Faerie Queene i. ix. sig. I4v He chose an halter from among the rest, And with it hong him selfe, vnbid vnblest. 1634 Bp. J. Hall Contempl. Hist. New Test. (STC 12640.5) 173 Ungirt, unblest, was the old word, as not ready till they were girded. 1687 J. Dryden Hind & Panther iii. 108 He breath'd his last, expos'd to open air, And there his corps, unbless'd, are hanging still. 1757 T. Gray Ode II iii. i, in Odes 18 Stay, oh stay! nor thus forlorn Leave me unblessed, unpitied, here to mourn. 1783 G. Crabbe Village i. 23 The crowd retire distrest, To think a poor man's bones should lie unblest. 1818 Ld. Byron Childe Harold: Canto IV lxviii. 37 Pass not unblest the Genius of the place. 1861 H. Bushnell Christian Nurture ii. ii. 249 This always unblessed, tedious, look of sanctimony. 2. Not blessed in fortune or lot; unfortunate, wretched, miserable. ΘΚΠ the world > action or operation > adversity > [adjective] > miserable or wretched un-i-selieOE drearyOE unseelyOE wretcha1122 usellc1175 unselea1200 wretcheda1200 misease?c1225 un-i-sele?c1250 wanlichec1275 miseasyc1300 wrackfulc1311 unblessed1340 wretchfula1382 wretchedful1382 caitiff1393 loddera1400 unhappena1400 pilledc1400 miserable?c1422 vengeablec1430 unhappyc1440 meschant?1473 miserousc1475 unselc1480 miser1542 forlorn1582 villainous1582 skybala1585 unblestful1608 despicable1635 haveless1868 the world > action or operation > adversity > calamity or misfortune > [adjective] > suffering misfortune feyOE unseelyOE wanspeedyc1000 unselea1200 unblessed1340 unhappena1400 unhappyc1440 misfortuneda1500 unfortunate1530 unlucky1542 misdight1607 unblestful1608 inominal1656 unprovidenceda1661 unfortunable1729 1340–70 Alex. & Dind. 1124 Ȝe ben vn-blessed of lif, for..Þat ȝe holden so her holsome dedes Gret wante is of wo & wikkede paine. a1400 (a1325) Cursor Mundi (Fairf. 14) l. 13108 Þat man salle vn-blessed be þe quilk trawes noȝt in me. c1400 Laud Troy Bk. 5883 That day the Troyens were glad... But Ector was that day vnblessed, Off grace certes that day he myssed. 1530 Myroure Oure Ladye (Fawkes) (1873) ii. 220 O moste blyssed of women, socoure vs vnblyssed synners. 1592 W. Warner Albions Eng. (rev. ed.) vii. xxxvii. 166 What might remaine but death for me that liued so vnblest? a1616 W. Shakespeare Othello (1623) v. i. 35 Minion, your deere lyes dead, And your vnblest Fate highes. 1649 J. Milton Εικονοκλαστης ix. 79 That unblest expedition to the Jle of Rhee. 1675 T. Hobbes tr. Homer Odysses iii. 25 Unblest Ulysses, who at Ilium Together with you fought. a1721 M. Prior Fortune-teller 27 What matters, if unblest in love, How long or short my life will prove? 1798 Monthly Mag. 4 48 Unchang'd, eternal be your misery. I rule you, and am only more unblest. 1848 P. J. Bailey Festus (ed. 3) 169 Which is more unblest Whose love is shunned or sought let time attest! 1865 C. Dickens Our Mutual Friend II. iii. i. 1 Gaslights flared in the shops with a haggard and unblest air. 3. Unhallowed, unholy; wicked, evil, malignant. ΘΚΠ the mind > goodness and badness > badness or evil > [adjective] woughc888 litherc893 frakeda900 sinnyc950 unrighteouseOE baleOE manOE unfeleOE ungoodc1000 unwrasta1122 illc1175 nithec1175 wickc1175 hinderfulc1200 quedec1275 wickedc1275 wondlichc1275 unkindc1325 badc1330 divers1340 wrakefula1350 felonousc1374 flagitiousc1384 lewdc1386 noughta1387 ungoodly1390 unquertc1390 diverse1393 felona1400 imperfectc1400 unfairc1400 unfinec1400 unblesseda1425 meschant?c1450 naughtyc1460 feculent1471 sinister1474 noughty?1490 ill-deedya1500 pernicious?1533 scelerous1534 naught1536 goodlyc1560 nefarious1567 iron1574 felly1583 paganish1587 improbate1596 malefactious1607 villain1607 infand1608 scelestious1609 illful1613 scelestic1628 inimicitious1641 infandous1645 iniquous1655 improbous1657 malefactory1667 perta1704 iniquitous1726 unracy1782 unredeemed1799 demoralized1800 fetid1805 scarlet1820 gammy1832 nefast1849 disvaluable1942 badass1955 bad-assed1962 society > morality > moral evil > [adjective] unfairc888 missOE ungoodc1000 quedec1275 wondlichc1275 badc1330 divers1340 quedeful1340 shrewdc1384 lewdc1386 ungoodly1390 diverse1393 noughta1400 imperfectc1400 noughtyc1400 unblesseda1425 sinister1474 naughty?a1500 podea1522 naught1536 pelsy1785 society > faith > aspects of faith > holiness > unholiness > [adjective] unhallowedc1000 unholyc1000 unsacred1382 unblesseda1425 unconsecrate1529 unconjured1546 unsanctified1570 unconsecrated1579 disholy1593 indivine1603 unholied1619 insacred1665 a1425 (c1395) Bible (Wycliffite, L.V.) (Royal) (1850) Ecclus. xxvii. 24 To schewe opynli the pryuytees of a frend, is dispeir of a soule vnblessid. c1426 J. Audelay Poems (1931) 14 We were put in paradise to haue wele withoutyn woo, Hent we had vnblest brokyn the commanndmentis of our Kyng. c1450 Mirk's Festial 219 Then sayde Laurens: ‘Vnblessyd, þes tormentys I haue ȝore desyred’. a1529 J. Skelton Magnyfycence (?1530) sig. Aiiv If lyberte sholde lepe and renne where he lyst It were no vertue, it were a thynge vnblyst. 1591 E. Spenser Prosopopoia in Complaints sig. P For none but such as this bold Ape vnblest, Can euer thriue in that vnluckie quest. 1610 G. Carleton Iurisdict. 71 This vnblessed deuise of forgerie, being attempted in a number of decretall Epistles. 1667 J. Milton Paradise Lost i. 238 Such resting found the sole Of unblest feet. View more context for this quotation 1697 J. Dryden tr. Virgil Georgics i, in tr. Virgil Wks. 56 Oats unblest, and Darnel domineers, And shoots its head above the shining Ears. View more context for this quotation 1768 T. Gray Descent of Odin in Poems 90 Who is he, with voice unblest, That calls me from the bed of rest? 1793 T. Holcroft tr. J. C. Lavater Ess. Physiognomy (abridged ed.) i. 11 Wilt thou teach man the unblessed art of judging his brother by the ambiguous expressions of his countenance? 1816 S. T. Coleridge Christabel ii. 39 I had vow'd with music loud To clear yon wood from thing unblest. 1837 T. Carlyle French Revol. II. v. v. 312 Why were not [they]..in their beds, that unblessed Varennes Night. 1841 T. Carlyle On Heroes v. 314 The world..can either have it as blessed continuous summer-sunshine, or as unblessed black thunder and tornado. 4. Not favoured or made happy by or with something. ΘΚΠ the mind > possession > non-possession > [adjective] > devoid of something > not endowed or favoured ungraced1595 unendowed1702 unendued1702 unblessed1743 1743 P. Francis & W. Dunkin tr. Horace Odes (new ed.) I. i. xx. 107 My meagre Cup's unblest With the rich Formian, or Falernian Vine. 1795 Campbell Elegy 13 The cloudy heavens unblest by summer's smile. 1844 H. G. Robinson Odes of Horace i. xxxi Nor let me an old age prolong, Unhonour'd or unblest by song. 1848 W. K. Kelly tr. L. Blanc Hist. Ten Years II. 269 Lyons was plunged into a silence, unblessed with repose. Derivatives unˈblessedness n. ΘΚΠ the mind > emotion > suffering > dejection > [noun] unlustOE sorrowfulnessa1250 heavinessc1275 elengenessec1320 dullnessc1369 tristourc1380 murknessc1390 tristesse1390 faintness1398 ungladnessa1400 droopingc1400 heavity14.. dejectionc1450 terne?a1513 disconsolation1515 descence1526 marea1529 sadness?1537 dumpishness1548 unblessedness1549 dolorousness1553 ruefulness?1574 dolefulness1586 heartlessness1591 languishment1591 mopishness1598 soul-sickness1603 contristation1605 damp1606 gloominess1607 sableness1607 uncheerfulnessa1617 disconsolateness1624 cheerlessnessa1631 dejectedness1633 droopingness1635 disanimation1637 lowness1639 desponsion1641 disconsolacy1646 despondency1653 dispiritedness1654 chagrin1656 demission1656 jawfall1660 weightedness1660 depression1665 disconsolancy1665 grumness1675 despondence1676 despond1678 disheartenednessa1680 glumness1727 low1727 gloom1744 low-spiritedness1754 blue devils1756 black dog1776 humdudgeon1785 blue devilism1787 dispiritude1797 wishtnessc1800 downheartedness1801 blue-devilage1816 dispiritment1827 downcastness1827 depressiveness1832 dolorosity1835 lugubriosity1840 disconsolance1847 down1856 heavy-heartedness1860 lugubriousness1879 sullenness1885 low key1886 melancholia1896 burn-out1903 mokus1924 downness1927 mopiness1927 deflation1933 wallow1934 society > faith > aspects of faith > holiness > unholiness > [noun] unholiness1534 unblessedness1549 unsanctifiedness1634 unsanctitya1639 unsanctificationa1684 unhallowedness1899 society > faith > aspects of faith > holiness > consecration > blessing > [noun] > state of lacking unblessedness1549 the world > action or operation > adversity > [noun] > tribulation, trouble, or affliction > state of misery wretchhead1154 uselldomc1175 wretchdom?c1225 yomernessc1250 wan-siðc1275 werea1300 wretchedheada1300 cursedness1303 wrechea1325 wretchnessa1330 wretchednessa1340 caitifty1340 miseryc1375 caitifhedea1400 languora1400 caitifnessc1400 deploration1490 caitifdoma1500 pitya1500 unkindness1502 woefulnessa1513 miserability1559 villainya1571 ungraciousness1578 miserableness1613 deplorableness1649 misère1791 dismals1829 unblessedness1836 society > faith > aspects of faith > piety > impiety > [noun] unbowingnessa1300 impietya1340 undevotionc1340 unpiteousnessa1382 unpiteoustya1382 unpityc1384 unkindnessa1400 undevoutnessc1450 indevotion1526 ungodliness1526 unpiety?1540 godlessness1553 devoutlessness1576 impiousness1599 afgodness1658 indevoutness1842 unblessedness1881 1549 M. Coverdale et al. tr. Erasmus Paraphr. Newe Test. II. Rev. xix. f. xxxii An euerlasting supper of al bitternes & vnblessydnes wherof they maye eate and be partakers altogether. 1836 T. Hook Gilbert Gurney I. 141 Without having changed her state of single-unblessedness. 1881 A. B. Bruce Chief End Revel. vi. 302 The grace of God is represented as finding men in a state of serious moral corruption and consequent unblessedness. This entry has not yet been fully updated (first published 1921; most recently modified version published online March 2022). < adj.c1310 |
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