单词 | unmanageableness |
释义 | unmanageablenessn. The quality of being unmanageable. ΘΚΠ the mind > will > decision > obstinacy or stubbornness > [noun] > disobedient stubbornness contumacec1230 unbuxomnessa1300 unbuxomheada1325 contumacyc1386 sturdinessa1400 stoutnessc1400 contumacityc1420 pervicacy1537 untractablenessa1600 pervicacity1604 contumation1618 refractariness1624 refractoriness1627 incorrigiblenessa1631 indocibleness1647 immorigerousness1649 contumaciousness1654 refracture1659 intractableness1664 unmanageableness1664 refractiveness1674 untractibleness1676 pervicaciousness1692 untreatableness1693 untractability1797 recalcitrancy1844 recalcitrance1845 1664 N. Ingelo Bentivolio & Urania: 2nd Pt. vi. 182 The unmanageableness of their Horses. 1701 T. Gataker Prelim. Disc. 11 in J. Collier tr. Marcus Aurelius Conversat. with Himself Their unmanageableness ruins their health. 1748 S. Richardson Clarissa VII. lxxiii. 244 Thy servant gives me a dreadful account of thy raving unmanageableness. 1848 E. Belcher Narr. Voy. H.M.S. Samarang II. xi. 64 Having read so much of the unwieldiness and unmanagableness of these vessels at sea, [etc.]. 1877 ‘H. A. Page’ T. De Quincey: Life & Writings I. 42 Inveterate unmanageableness, under home supervision and French tutors. 1959 Tucson (Arizona) Daily Citizen 6 Mar. 14/1 Congressmen are beginning to be concerned about the size, cost, and unmanageableness of the huge government debt. 2005 J. D. Rosenberg Elegy for Age ii. 237 To appreciate Dickens's achievement we have only to consider the unmanageableness of his subject. This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, December 2014; most recently modified version published online March 2022). < n.1664 |
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