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单词 uncompellable
释义

uncompellableadj.

Forms:

α. see un- prefix1 and compellable adj.

β. 1700s uncompellible.

Origin: Formed within English, by derivation. Etymons: un- prefix1, compellable adj.
Etymology: < un- prefix1 + compellable adj. Compare earlier uncompelled adj.With the β. forms compare -ible suffix. Previous versions of the OED give the stress as: uncomˈpellable.
(un- prefix1 1a, 1b.)
ΘΚΠ
the mind > will > decision > obstinacy or stubbornness > [adjective] > inflexible
ironOE
stour1303
strange1338
unmovablea1382
inflexible1398
stoutc1410
unpliablea1425
intreatable1509
stiff1526
stiff-necked1526
unpliant1547
stout-hearted1552
inexorable1553
obstinate1559
strait-laced1560
impersuasible1576
unflexiblea1586
hard-edged1589
adamantive1594
unyielding1594
adder-deaf1597
steeled1600
irrefragable1601
rigid1606
unpersuadable1607
imployable1613
unswayablea1616
uncompellable1623
inflexive?1624
over-rigid1632
unlimbera1639
seta1640
incomplying1640
uncomplying1643
stiff-girt1659
impersuadable1680
unbendinga1688
impracticable1713
unblendable1716
stiff-rumped1728
unconvinciblea1747
uncompounding1782
unplastic1787
unbending1796
adamant1816
uneasy1819
uncompromising1828
cast iron1829
hard-hitting1831
rigoristic1844
ramrod1850
pincé1858
anchylosed1860
unbendable1884
tape-bound1900
tape-tied1900
hard line1903
tough1905
absolutist1907
hard-arsed1942
go-for-broke1946
hardcore1951
hard-arse1966
hard-ass1967
hardball1974
1623 W. Drummond Cypresse Groue in Flowres of Sion 65 Thy Will is vncompellable [1711 uncompellible], resisting force, daunting Necessitie, despising Danger.
1661 O. Felltham Resolves (rev. ed.) 386 A noble Courtesie..conquers the uncompellable mind, and dis-interests Man of himself.
This entry has not yet been fully updated (first published 1921; most recently modified version published online June 2021).
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