uncalledadj.

Brit.

/(ˌ)ʌnˈkɔːld/,

/(ˌ)ʌŋˈkɔːld/, U.S.

/ˌənˈkɔld/,

/ˌənˈkɑld/

Forms: Also 1700s– Scottish unca'd.

Etymology: un- prefix¹ 2a, 2c Compare Middle Swedish and Swedish okallad, Danish ukaldet.

a. Not called or summoned; not invited.

ΘΚΠ

the mind > will > free will > [adjective] > unasked

unbiddenc1010

unboonedc1175

unaskeda1255

unfrayneda1275

uncalleda1400

unbid14..

unprayeda1402

unrequiredc1425

undesired1470

unchargedc1485

uncommandeda1535

unrequested1564

unsolicited1594

unsued1594

unsought1598

unspeeredc1598

unentreated1601

unimportuned?1611

unurgeda1616

uninvited1632

unsupplicated1634

unpetitioned1639

uninterrogated1803

unsolicitated1807

a1400–50 Alexander 832 And I to consaile vn-callid I can noȝt þar-on.

c1450 Alphabet of Tales (1904) I. 243 Þis Hillarius come to þis cowncell vncallid.

a1500 in Ratis Raving 9 Be curtas ay in company: To consell cum þow nocht wncald.

1533 T. More Debellacyon Salem & Bizance ii. xv. f. xvi^v Y^e ordynarye shall knowe who can tell more, and wyll also yf they be called and sworen, and wyll not vncalled and vnsworen, tell no tale at all.

1587 W. Harrison Descr. Eng. (1877) ii. xvi. 280 Yet were they not so narrowlie taken, but that a third part of this like multitude was left vnbilled and vncalled.

1667 J. Milton Paradise Lost ix. 523 Hee boulder now, uncall'd before her stood.

1697 J. Dryden Postscr. to Rdr. in tr. Virgil Wks. 621 For who wou'd give Physick to the Great when he is uncall'd?

1796 F. Burney Camilla V. x. iii. 300 Melmond..would, uncalled, have given his whole attention.

1810 P. B. Shelley Spectral Horseman 20 The shade of a murdered man, Who has rushed uncalled to the throne of his God.

1856 E. B. Browning Aurora Leigh iv. 138 He came uncalled wherever grief had come.

1861 Mrs. H. Wood East Lynne III. iii. xix. 229 Uncalled, unprepared,..you hurried that unfortunate man into eternity.

b. transferred. Of things.

ΘΚΠ

the mind > will > intention > unintentional or unplanned character > [adjective] > unintentional or involuntary

unviseda1300

unwilful1398

unwilly1398

unbodena1400

voluntarya1450

non-voluntaryc1454

involuntary1531

unwilling1535

unwilleda1540

unmeant1550

unvoluntary1570

uncalleda1586

uncalleda1610

unintended1649

undesigned1651

mechanic1657

automatic1694

unmeaning1698

inadvertent1724

unbidden1726

unintentional1782

unweeting1794

unwitting1818

undeliberate1874

agnomical1881

a1586 Sir P. Sidney Astrophel & Stella Sonn. lxi Oft with true sighes, oft with vncalled teares,..I Stella's eyes assaid.

1751 S. Johnson Rambler No. 175. ⁋2 The knowledge of crimes intrudes uncalled and undesired.

c1790 W. Cowper Comm. Milton's Paradise Lost ii. 220 Rhyme is apt to come uncalled, and to writers of blank verse is often extremely troublesome.

a1839 W. M. Praed Poems (1865) II. 15 Sudden tears uncalled spring up.

1885 ‘Mrs. Alexander’ Valerie's Fate vi Bestowing frequent sudden uncalled hugs and kisses on her friend.

2. spec.

a. Not called or summoned by some power or influence to a special function or state.

ΘΚΠ

society > faith > aspects of faith > [adjective] > having faith > not called

uncalled1561

society > faith > worship > sacrament > order > ordination > [adjective] > in orders > not

un-i-hodedOE

uncalled1561

unordered1588

unordained1647

uninstituted1702

1561 T. Norton tr. J. Calvin Inst. Christian Relig. iv. xviii. §9. f. 144^v They must confesse y^t the honour is not of God, into which they haue with wicked rashnes broken in vncalled.

a1617 S. Hieron Wks. (1620) I. 11 All preaching, all exercises of religion ayme at one of these two, either to conuert those that are vncalled, or to builde vp those which are conuerted.

1662 H. Hibbert Exercitationes Theologicæ 155 in Syntagma Theologicum We pray thee then, O Heavenly Father, to call the uncalled Jew and Gentile.

1690 C. Ness Compl. Hist. & Myst. Old & New Test. I. 142 Such as continue in an uncall'd condition yield up themselves to Satan.

c1700 M. Prior Satire upon Poets 128 Something beyond the uncall'd drudging Tribe, Beyond what Bayes can write, or I describe.

b. Not invited to a pastorate.

ΘΚΠ

society > faith > worship > sacrament > order > vocation > [adjective] > not

uncalled1854

1854 H. Miller Schools & Schoolmasters (1860) vii. 74/1 Better be a poor mason, better be anything honest, however humble,—than an un-called Minister.

3. With for: Not called for; not asked for or requested; unnecessary, intrusive.

ΘΚΠ

the mind > will > free will > [adjective] > unasked > not asked for

unaskedc1485

undemanded1513

unrequired?1518

unbegged1579

unsued1594

unurged1594

unrakeda1601

uncalleda1610

unbesought1667

unimplored1667

unbespoken1681

unsolicited1687

unasked1729

unordered1749

over-the-transom1952

the mind > will > intention > unintentional or unplanned character > [adjective] > unintentional or involuntary

unviseda1300

unwilful1398

unwilly1398

unbodena1400

voluntarya1450

non-voluntaryc1454

involuntary1531

unwilling1535

unwilleda1540

unmeant1550

unvoluntary1570

uncalleda1586

uncalleda1610

unintended1649

undesigned1651

mechanic1657

automatic1694

unmeaning1698

inadvertent1724

unbidden1726

unintentional1782

unweeting1794

unwitting1818

undeliberate1874

agnomical1881

the mind > will > necessity > condition of being necessary > [adjective] > unnecessary

needlessc1300

unneedful1387

superfluea1425

superfluousc1450

unnecessary1528

unnecessar1590

irrequisite1599

unnecessaire1611

non-necessary1621

unneeded1704

forbearable1803

uncalled1817

pred.

a1610 J. Healey tr. Theophrastus Characters (1636) 90 When the people consult,..hee steppeth forth uncalled for.

1623 P. Massinger Duke of Millaine i. iii. 217 Enter Francisco. Sforza. Why vncall'd for?

1824 L.-M. Hawkins Annaline II. 168 The thought comes uncalled for into my mind.

1846 J. Baxter Libr. Pract. Agric. (ed. 4) I. p. xv The course he had adopted was uncalled for.

1867 A. Trollope Last Chron. Barset II. lxvii. 242 No one could now press uncalled-for into his study.

attributive.1656 A. Cowley Davideis iii. 100 in Poems Uncall'd for sighes oft from her bosome flew.1817 Bennet in Parl. Deb. 1st Ser. 340 He would oppose..this arbitrary, impolitic, and uncalled-for measure.1843 R. J. Graves Syst. Clin. Med. xxix. 393 The uncalled for administration of mercury.1874 F. C. Burnand My Time vi. 50 A satisfactory issue of an uncalled-for interference.

4. Of capital: Not called up.

ΘΚΠ

society > trade and finance > financial dealings > types of money-dealing > [adjective] > other attributes of investments or capital

sound1601

unexchanged1618

discountable1771

defensive1857

uncalled1869

callable1874

pooled1888

unwatered1893

labile1894

aggressive1899

non-callable1902

geared1930

escrowed1946

undynamized1969

banded1987

1869 Bradshaw's Railway Man. 21 199 The financial statement to same date... Discount on shares, 1837—£400,000... Uncalled—£619,525.

1882 Pall Mall Gaz. 26 July 6/1 The whole of the remaining uncalled capital would have to be called up in order to pay the creditors.

Derivatives

uncalled-for-ness n.

This entry has not yet been fully updated (first published 1921; most recently modified version published online March 2022).

单词	uncalled
释义	uncalledadj. Brit. /(ˌ)ʌnˈkɔːld/, /(ˌ)ʌŋˈkɔːld/, U.S. /ˌənˈkɔld/, /ˌənˈkɑld/ Forms: Also 1700s– Scottish unca'd. Etymology: un- prefix¹ 2a, 2c Compare Middle Swedish and Swedish okallad, Danish ukaldet. 1. a. Not called or summoned; not invited. ΘΚΠ the mind > will > free will > [adjective] > unasked unbiddenc1010 unboonedc1175 unaskeda1255 unfrayneda1275 uncalleda1400 unbid14.. unprayeda1402 unrequiredc1425 undesired1470 unchargedc1485 uncommandeda1535 unrequested1564 unsolicited1594 unsued1594 unsought1598 unspeeredc1598 unentreated1601 unimportuned?1611 unurgeda1616 uninvited1632 unsupplicated1634 unpetitioned1639 uninterrogated1803 unsolicitated1807 a1400–50 Alexander 832 And I to consaile vn-callid I can noȝt þar-on. c1450 Alphabet of Tales (1904) I. 243 Þis Hillarius come to þis cowncell vncallid. a1500 in Ratis Raving 9 Be curtas ay in company: To consell cum þow nocht wncald. 1533 T. More Debellacyon Salem & Bizance ii. xv. f. xvi^v Y^e ordynarye shall knowe who can tell more, and wyll also yf they be called and sworen, and wyll not vncalled and vnsworen, tell no tale at all. 1587 W. Harrison Descr. Eng. (1877) ii. xvi. 280 Yet were they not so narrowlie taken, but that a third part of this like multitude was left vnbilled and vncalled. 1667 J. Milton Paradise Lost ix. 523 Hee boulder now, uncall'd before her stood. View more context for this quotation 1697 J. Dryden Postscr. to Rdr. in tr. Virgil Wks. 621 For who wou'd give Physick to the Great when he is uncall'd? 1796 F. Burney Camilla V. x. iii. 300 Melmond..would, uncalled, have given his whole attention. 1810 P. B. Shelley Spectral Horseman 20 The shade of a murdered man, Who has rushed uncalled to the throne of his God. 1856 E. B. Browning Aurora Leigh iv. 138 He came uncalled wherever grief had come. 1861 Mrs. H. Wood East Lynne III. iii. xix. 229 Uncalled, unprepared,..you hurried that unfortunate man into eternity. b. transferred. Of things. ΘΚΠ the mind > will > intention > unintentional or unplanned character > [adjective] > unintentional or involuntary unviseda1300 unwilful1398 unwilly1398 unbodena1400 voluntarya1450 non-voluntaryc1454 involuntary1531 unwilling1535 unwilleda1540 unmeant1550 unvoluntary1570 uncalleda1586 uncalleda1610 unintended1649 undesigned1651 mechanic1657 automatic1694 unmeaning1698 inadvertent1724 unbidden1726 unintentional1782 unweeting1794 unwitting1818 undeliberate1874 agnomical1881 a1586 Sir P. Sidney Astrophel & Stella Sonn. lxi Oft with true sighes, oft with vncalled teares,..I Stella's eyes assaid. 1751 S. Johnson Rambler No. 175. ⁋2 The knowledge of crimes intrudes uncalled and undesired. c1790 W. Cowper Comm. Milton's Paradise Lost ii. 220 Rhyme is apt to come uncalled, and to writers of blank verse is often extremely troublesome. a1839 W. M. Praed Poems (1865) II. 15 Sudden tears uncalled spring up. 1885 ‘Mrs. Alexander’ Valerie's Fate vi Bestowing frequent sudden uncalled hugs and kisses on her friend. 2. spec. a. Not called or summoned by some power or influence to a special function or state. ΘΚΠ society > faith > aspects of faith > [adjective] > having faith > not called uncalled1561 society > faith > worship > sacrament > order > ordination > [adjective] > in orders > not un-i-hodedOE uncalled1561 unordered1588 unordained1647 uninstituted1702 1561 T. Norton tr. J. Calvin Inst. Christian Relig. iv. xviii. §9. f. 144^v They must confesse y^t the honour is not of God, into which they haue with wicked rashnes broken in vncalled. a1617 S. Hieron Wks. (1620) I. 11 All preaching, all exercises of religion ayme at one of these two, either to conuert those that are vncalled, or to builde vp those which are conuerted. 1662 H. Hibbert Exercitationes Theologicæ 155 in Syntagma Theologicum We pray thee then, O Heavenly Father, to call the uncalled Jew and Gentile. 1690 C. Ness Compl. Hist. & Myst. Old & New Test. I. 142 Such as continue in an uncall'd condition yield up themselves to Satan. c1700 M. Prior Satire upon Poets 128 Something beyond the uncall'd drudging Tribe, Beyond what Bayes can write, or I describe. b. Not invited to a pastorate. ΘΚΠ society > faith > worship > sacrament > order > vocation > [adjective] > not uncalled1854 1854 H. Miller Schools & Schoolmasters (1860) vii. 74/1 Better be a poor mason, better be anything honest, however humble,—than an un-called Minister. 3. With for: Not called for; not asked for or requested; unnecessary, intrusive. ΘΚΠ the mind > will > free will > [adjective] > unasked > not asked for unaskedc1485 undemanded1513 unrequired?1518 unbegged1579 unsued1594 unurged1594 unrakeda1601 uncalleda1610 unbesought1667 unimplored1667 unbespoken1681 unsolicited1687 unasked1729 unordered1749 over-the-transom1952 the mind > will > intention > unintentional or unplanned character > [adjective] > unintentional or involuntary unviseda1300 unwilful1398 unwilly1398 unbodena1400 voluntarya1450 non-voluntaryc1454 involuntary1531 unwilling1535 unwilleda1540 unmeant1550 unvoluntary1570 uncalleda1586 uncalleda1610 unintended1649 undesigned1651 mechanic1657 automatic1694 unmeaning1698 inadvertent1724 unbidden1726 unintentional1782 unweeting1794 unwitting1818 undeliberate1874 agnomical1881 the mind > will > necessity > condition of being necessary > [adjective] > unnecessary needlessc1300 unneedful1387 superfluea1425 superfluousc1450 unnecessary1528 unnecessar1590 irrequisite1599 unnecessaire1611 non-necessary1621 unneeded1704 forbearable1803 uncalled1817 pred. a1610 J. Healey tr. Theophrastus Characters (1636) 90 When the people consult,..hee steppeth forth uncalled for. 1623 P. Massinger Duke of Millaine i. iii. 217 Enter Francisco. Sforza. Why vncall'd for? 1824 L.-M. Hawkins Annaline II. 168 The thought comes uncalled for into my mind. 1846 J. Baxter Libr. Pract. Agric. (ed. 4) I. p. xv The course he had adopted was uncalled for. 1867 A. Trollope Last Chron. Barset II. lxvii. 242 No one could now press uncalled-for into his study. attributive.1656 A. Cowley Davideis iii. 100 in Poems Uncall'd for sighes oft from her bosome flew.1817 Bennet in Parl. Deb. 1st Ser. 340 He would oppose..this arbitrary, impolitic, and uncalled-for measure.1843 R. J. Graves Syst. Clin. Med. xxix. 393 The uncalled for administration of mercury.1874 F. C. Burnand My Time vi. 50 A satisfactory issue of an uncalled-for interference. 4. Of capital: Not called up. ΘΚΠ society > trade and finance > financial dealings > types of money-dealing > [adjective] > other attributes of investments or capital sound1601 unexchanged1618 discountable1771 defensive1857 uncalled1869 callable1874 pooled1888 unwatered1893 labile1894 aggressive1899 non-callable1902 geared1930 escrowed1946 undynamized1969 banded1987 1869 Bradshaw's Railway Man. 21 199 The financial statement to same date... Discount on shares, 1837—£400,000... Uncalled—£619,525. 1882 Pall Mall Gaz. 26 July 6/1 The whole of the remaining uncalled capital would have to be called up in order to pay the creditors. Derivatives uncalled-for-ness n. This entry has not yet been fully updated (first published 1921; most recently modified version published online March 2022). < adj.a1400
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