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单词 uncomplaisant
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uncomplaisantadj.

Origin: Formed within English, by derivation. Etymons: un- prefix1, complaisant adj.
Etymology: < un- prefix1 + complaisant adj.Previous versions of the OED give the stress as: unˈcomplaisant.
(un- prefix1 2.)
ΘΚΠ
the world > action or operation > behaviour > bad behaviour > discourtesy > [adjective] > ungracious or disobliging
uneasya1387
malgracious?1473
mensklessa1522
disgracious1598
ingracious1600
unobliging1645
disobliging1652
uncondescending1660
uncomplaisant1693
ungracious1745
unaccommodating1790
the world > matter > constitution of matter > hardness > types of hardness > [adjective] > implastic > not malleable
unfadging?1630
immalleable1650
incompliant1663
uncomplaisant1802
1693 J. Locke Some Thoughts conc. Educ. §143 A natural Roughness, which makes a Man uncomplaisant to others.
1705 C. Cibber Careless Husband iv. i. 42 This is very Uncomplaisant to Engross so Agreeable a Part of the Company to your self.
a1734 R. North Lives of Norths I. 93 His lordship, of one that was not morose and uncomplaisant, was the most sober that [etc.].
1802 Philos. Trans. (Royal Soc.) 91 154 This metal is so uncomplaisant as to retain the white colour.

Derivatives

unˈcomplaisantly adv.
ΘΚΠ
the world > action or operation > behaviour > bad behaviour > discourtesy > [adverb] > disobligingly
disobligingly1667
uncomplaisantly1766
1766 W. Blackstone Comm. Laws Eng. II. xiv. 213 Thus sons shall be admitted before daughters; or, as our male lawgivers have somewhat uncomplaisantly expressed it, the worthiest of blood shall be preferred.
This entry has not yet been fully updated (first published 1921; most recently modified version published online June 2021).
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