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单词 uncoloured
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uncoloureduncoloredadj.

Brit. /(ˌ)ʌnˈkʌləd/, /(ˌ)ʌŋˈkʌləd/, U.S. /ˌənˈkələrd/
Etymology: un- prefix1 2.
1. Not having a colour or colours.
ΘΚΠ
the world > matter > colour > state or mode of having colour > absence of colour > [adjective]
huelessc1000
whiteOE
plainc1330
uncoloured1538
undyed1538
colourless1610
blank1667
unteinted1745
achromatic1759
achromic1762
etiolated1784
tintless1789
unshaded1823
achromatous1845
untinted1849
unpigmented1853
achromatistous1878
achromous1878
achroous1878
decolorized1879
etiolized1880
untoned1897
1538 T. Elyot Dict. Abaphus, vndied or vncoloured.
?1541 R. Copland Galen's Fourth Bk. Terapeutyke sig. Ciij, in Guy de Chauliac's Questyonary Cyrurgyens The partye of the vlcere that is stony and harde and vncoloured ought to be cut.
1667 J. Milton Paradise Lost v. 189 Whether to deck with Clouds the uncolourd skie, Or wet the thirstie Earth with falling showers. View more context for this quotation
a1684 R. Leighton Pract. Comm. 1st Epist. Peter (1693) I. 184 When you look..through pure uncolour'd glass, you receive the clear light.
1785 W. Cowper Task vi. 178 All this uniform, uncolour'd scene, Shall..flush into variety again.
1843 J. C. Prichard Nat. Hist. Man 89 When the light..shone through the transparent texture uncoloured.
1876 O. C. Stone in Jrnl. Royal Geogr. Soc. 46 42 The substitution of a yellow-stained belt for a plain uncoloured one.
2. figurative.
a. Not invested with any specious or deceptive appearance or quality; open, undisguised; not influenced or affected by something.
ΘΚΠ
the mind > mental capacity > knowledge > conformity with what is known, truth > sincerity, freedom from deceit > [adjective] > without deception
unfeignedc1374
honesta1400
rekenc1400
unfeigningc1400
entirec1430
sincere1539
pretenced1547
fraudless1580
uncoloured1585
unflatteringa1586
upright1587
undissembling1613
deceitless1628
single-hearted1804
undelusive1817
single-minded1836
undeceptive1846
1585 Abp. E. Sandys Serm. i. 21 Without trecherie and deceit,..in naked simplicitie, in trueth vncoloured.
1775 E. Burke Corr. (1844) II. 65 The insolent and uncoloured act of injustice which has been done to my brother.
1827 T. Carlyle Richter in Edinb. Rev. June 194 Such, seen through no uncoloured medium,..are some features of..Richter and his works.
1868 F. W. Farrar Seekers after God i. ii. 32 Some..have been even entirely uncoloured by his teaching.
b. Plain, simple.
ΘΚΠ
society > leisure > the arts > literature > style of language or writing > plainness > [adjective]
nakedOE
simplea1382
meanc1450
rural1488
misorned1512
inornate?1518
barec1540
broad1588
bald1589
kersey1598
russet1598
unvarnisheda1616
unembellished1630
illaborate1631
severe1665
renable1674
small1678
unadorned1692
inelaborate1747
unlarded1748
chaste1753
uncoloured1845
minimalist1929
spare1965
1845 T. De Quincey Notes on Gilfillan's 'Gallery Lit. Portraits' in Tait's Edinb. Mag. Nov. 728/1 The uncoloured style of his general diction.

Derivatives

unˈcolouredly adv.
ΘΚΠ
society > communication > manifestation > manifestness > openness or unconcealedness > [adverb]
barelyc950
beforeOE
openlyOE
nakedly?c1225
in a person's bearda1250
opelyc1275
apertly1297
commonlya1325
opena1325
overtlyc1325
pertlya1375
plainc1380
in (also on) opena1382
in apertc1384
plainlyc1390
in open (also general) audiencea1393
aperta1400
in commonaltya1400
outa1400
without laina1400
in commonc1400
publishlyc1400
pertc1410
in publicc1429
on higha1450
in pert1453
to a person's facea1470
into heightc1480
forthward?1504
but hidel?1507
publicly1534
uncolouredly1561
roundly1563
famously1570
vulgarly1602
above board1603
round1604
displayedly1611
on (also upon) the square?1611
undisguisedly1611
broadly1624
discoveredly1659
unveiledly1661
under a person's nose1670
manifestly1711
before faces1762
publically1797
overboard1834
unashamedly1905
upfront1972
1561 T. Norton tr. J. Calvin Inst. Christian Relig. iii. f. 216 They saw them~selues to be openly and uncoloredly scorned of the Pope and his Bulbearers.
unˈcolouredness n.
ΘΚΠ
the world > matter > colour > state or mode of having colour > absence of colour > [noun]
uncolouredness1660
colourlessness1672
achromatism1797
achromaticity1821
blankness1850
huelessness1861
mirage1927
1660 H. More Explan. Grand Myst. Godliness i. x. 30 (margin) The invisibility and uncolouredness of the Air is called Hades or Hell.
This entry has not yet been fully updated (first published 1921; most recently modified version published online March 2022).
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