unfiredadj.

Etymology: un- prefix¹ 2.Previous versions of the OED give the stress as: unˈfired.

1. Not set on fire; unignited.

ΘΚΠ

the mind > emotion > absence of emotion > [adjective] > emotionally unaffected

dead1340

unsmittenc1400

unmovedc1480

unkindleda1525

senseless1560

lumpish1585

unfired1590

unaffectedc1595

incapable1601

unsensible1611

insensible1615

untouched1616

impervious1618

unanswering1632

untransported1641

beauty-proof1676

insensate1726

unsusceptible1734

uninfluenced1735

unimbued1813

unsmote1814

unsusceptive1825

unalive1828

echoless1869

non-conducting1871

unsusceptible1872

irresponsive1886

affectless1912

the world > matter > properties of materials > temperature > heat > burning > [adjective] > setting on fire or alight > set on fire or alight > not

unlight?a1425

unlighted1581

unfired1590

uninflamed1626

unlightenedc1650

unignited1773

1590 J. Smythe Certain Disc. Weapons 18 b With the powder next vnto the bullets vnfired.

1624 P. Massinger Bond-man iv. ii. sig. H2^v Pisander. Wee'le right our selues... Gracculo. And not leaue One house vnfir'd.

1664 J. Evelyn Sylva 102 It is continually to be fed with short and fitting wood, that no part remains unfir'd.

1756 Demi-Rep 14 Chaste as unfired coals they seem.

1782 Philos. Trans. 1781 (Royal Soc.) 71 248 No less than 40 large grains of unfired powder were driven through the screen.

1849 G. P. R. James Woodman I. ix. 192 The abbey itself was still unfired.

figurative.1729 T. Cooke Tales 24 The human Brute, who view'd her Charms unfir'd.a1788 Earl Nugent Ep. Visct. Cornbury 154 Such gifts she to the happy few imparts,..To heads unfir'd by youth's tumultuous rage.

2. Not subjected or exposed to fire.

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the world > matter > properties of materials > temperature > heat > heating or making hot > subjection or exposure to heat or fire > [adjective] > subjected to heat or fire > not

unscorched1596

unsinged1599

unscalded1615

unburnt1626

unfired1791

unbranded1890

1791 W. Cowper tr. Homer Iliad in Iliad & Odyssey I. xxiii. 1092 Then, last, Achilles in the circus placed A pond'rous spear and cauldron yet unfired.

1888 Archaeologia 51 i. 52 These un-fired bricks lasted perfectly well.

3. Of a gun: Not discharged by firing.

ΘΚΠ

society > armed hostility > military equipment > operation and use of weapons > action of propelling missile > discharge of firearms > [adjective] > not fired

unshot1544

undischarged1798

unfired1892

1892 W. W. Greener Breech-loader 200 If one barrel is fired repeatedly without discharging the other, it is advisable to take out the unfired cartridge occasionally.

1902 Daily Chron. 16 Apr. 7/6 The starboard gun remained unfired.

This entry has not yet been fully updated (first published 1921; most recently modified version published online December 2021).

单词	unfired
释义	unfiredadj. Etymology: un- prefix¹ 2.Previous versions of the OED give the stress as: unˈfired. 1. Not set on fire; unignited. ΘΚΠ the mind > emotion > absence of emotion > [adjective] > emotionally unaffected dead1340 unsmittenc1400 unmovedc1480 unkindleda1525 senseless1560 lumpish1585 unfired1590 unaffectedc1595 incapable1601 unsensible1611 insensible1615 untouched1616 impervious1618 unanswering1632 untransported1641 beauty-proof1676 insensate1726 unsusceptible1734 uninfluenced1735 unimbued1813 unsmote1814 unsusceptive1825 unalive1828 echoless1869 non-conducting1871 unsusceptible1872 irresponsive1886 affectless1912 the world > matter > properties of materials > temperature > heat > burning > [adjective] > setting on fire or alight > set on fire or alight > not unlight?a1425 unlighted1581 unfired1590 uninflamed1626 unlightenedc1650 unignited1773 1590 J. Smythe Certain Disc. Weapons 18 b With the powder next vnto the bullets vnfired. 1624 P. Massinger Bond-man iv. ii. sig. H2^v Pisander. Wee'le right our selues... Gracculo. And not leaue One house vnfir'd. 1664 J. Evelyn Sylva 102 It is continually to be fed with short and fitting wood, that no part remains unfir'd. 1756 Demi-Rep 14 Chaste as unfired coals they seem. 1782 Philos. Trans. 1781 (Royal Soc.) 71 248 No less than 40 large grains of unfired powder were driven through the screen. 1849 G. P. R. James Woodman I. ix. 192 The abbey itself was still unfired. figurative.1729 T. Cooke Tales 24 The human Brute, who view'd her Charms unfir'd.a1788 Earl Nugent Ep. Visct. Cornbury 154 Such gifts she to the happy few imparts,..To heads unfir'd by youth's tumultuous rage. 2. Not subjected or exposed to fire. ΘΚΠ the world > matter > properties of materials > temperature > heat > heating or making hot > subjection or exposure to heat or fire > [adjective] > subjected to heat or fire > not unscorched1596 unsinged1599 unscalded1615 unburnt1626 unfired1791 unbranded1890 1791 W. Cowper tr. Homer Iliad in Iliad & Odyssey I. xxiii. 1092 Then, last, Achilles in the circus placed A pond'rous spear and cauldron yet unfired. 1888 Archaeologia 51 i. 52 These un-fired bricks lasted perfectly well. 3. Of a gun: Not discharged by firing. ΘΚΠ society > armed hostility > military equipment > operation and use of weapons > action of propelling missile > discharge of firearms > [adjective] > not fired unshot1544 undischarged1798 unfired1892 1892 W. W. Greener Breech-loader 200 If one barrel is fired repeatedly without discharging the other, it is advisable to take out the unfired cartridge occasionally. 1902 Daily Chron. 16 Apr. 7/6 The starboard gun remained unfired. This entry has not yet been fully updated (first published 1921; most recently modified version published online December 2021). < adj.1590
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