单词 | unenvious |
释义 | unenviousadj. (un- prefix1 1.) ΘΚΠ the mind > emotion > jealousy or envy > [adjective] > envious > not envylessa1628 unjealous1649 unenvious1656 unenvying1741 1656 A. Cowley Second Olympian Ode in Pindaric Odes x Fortune's free gifts as freely to impart With an Unenvious hand, and an unbounded Heart. 1754 T. Secker Serm. (1771) xi. 287 We shall be far surer of finding these upright, unenvious,..compassionate, than others, who have not equal inducements. 1758 M. Akenside Hymn to Naiads in R. Dodsley Coll. Poems by Several Hands VI. 67 You too, O Nymphs, and your unenvious aid The rural powers confess. 1838 E. Bulwer-Lytton Alice II. v. iii. 107 Caroline gazed with honest, but not unenvious admiration at the fairy form. 1881 Fortn. Rev. Feb. 199 The only unenvious people in Europe. Derivatives unˈenviously adv. ΘΚΠ the mind > emotion > jealousy or envy > [adverb] > enviously > not unenviously1896 1896 Daily News 13 June 5/6 Though the naval architects may look never so unenviously at the developement of the German fleet. This entry has not yet been fully updated (first published 1921; most recently modified version published online June 2022). < adj.1656 |
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