unmeltedadj.

Brit.

/(ˌ)ʌnˈmɛltᵻd/, U.S.

/ˌənˈmɛltəd/

Forms: see un- prefix¹ and melted adj.¹

Origin: Formed within English, by derivation. Etymons: un- prefix¹, melted adj.¹

Etymology: < un- prefix¹ + melted adj.¹ Compare earlier unmolten adj.

Not melted (literal and figurative).

ΘΚΠ

the world > matter > constitution of matter > density or solidity > state of being solid rather than fluid > [adjective] > not able to be melted > not melted

unmolten1526

unmeltedc1550

unrendereda1600

unsmelted1824

the world > matter > liquid > making or becoming liquid > action or process of melting > [adjective] > melted > unmelted

unmeltedc1550

unmelt1566

c1550 Complaynt Scotl. (1979) vi. 47 The snau..remanis langar onmeltit, be rason that it fallis aye in cald vedthir.

1592 Acts Parl. Scotl. (1814) III. 559/1 The haill cuntrie within the quhilk na vre in grit wes neuer meltit of befoir and fynit, bot the same wes euir transportit out of the cuntrie vnmeltit and refynit.

1643 E. Calver Divine Passions iii. 114 Our hearts remaine unmelted by this flame.

1694 W. Salmon Pharmacopœia Bateana i. ix. 560/2 Unmelted Antimony in fine Pouder.

1757 W. Thompson Poems Several Occasions I. 182 Hard is his Heart, unmelted by Thee, May!

1794 R. Kirwan Elements Mineral. (ed. 2) I. 448 It is found..on gneiss unaltered, on sandstone unmelted.

1845 J. Phillips & C. G. B. Daubeny Geol. in Encycl. Metrop. VI. 738/1 The houses..which have been enveloped in liquid lava, remained unmelted by it.

1892 M. Dods Gospel St. John II. xiv. 223 A lens of ice will..itself unmelted..fire the tinder to which it transmits its rays.

1920 L. E. Elliott Black Gold iv. 48 She did not like Francina... An instinct of feminine defence cried ‘Danger!’ and she was unmelted by lovely smiles.

1961 Fantasy & Sci. Fiction Oct. 12 Professor Rowe looked at his friend's face and scanned it carefully.., as if examining the mouth for signs of unmelted butter.

2001 J. Waterman Arctic Crossing iii. 271 Every day the wind..passes over unmelted ice floes to the north.

This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, December 2014; most recently modified version published online March 2022).

单词	unmelted
释义	unmeltedadj. Brit. /(ˌ)ʌnˈmɛltᵻd/, U.S. /ˌənˈmɛltəd/ Forms: see un- prefix¹ and melted adj.¹ Origin: Formed within English, by derivation. Etymons: un- prefix¹, melted adj.¹ Etymology: < un- prefix¹ + melted adj.¹ Compare earlier unmolten adj. Not melted (literal and figurative). ΘΚΠ the world > matter > constitution of matter > density or solidity > state of being solid rather than fluid > [adjective] > not able to be melted > not melted unmolten1526 unmeltedc1550 unrendereda1600 unsmelted1824 the world > matter > liquid > making or becoming liquid > action or process of melting > [adjective] > melted > unmelted unmeltedc1550 unmelt1566 c1550 Complaynt Scotl. (1979) vi. 47 The snau..remanis langar onmeltit, be rason that it fallis aye in cald vedthir. 1592 Acts Parl. Scotl. (1814) III. 559/1 The haill cuntrie within the quhilk na vre in grit wes neuer meltit of befoir and fynit, bot the same wes euir transportit out of the cuntrie vnmeltit and refynit. 1643 E. Calver Divine Passions iii. 114 Our hearts remaine unmelted by this flame. 1694 W. Salmon Pharmacopœia Bateana i. ix. 560/2 Unmelted Antimony in fine Pouder. 1757 W. Thompson Poems Several Occasions I. 182 Hard is his Heart, unmelted by Thee, May! 1794 R. Kirwan Elements Mineral. (ed. 2) I. 448 It is found..on gneiss unaltered, on sandstone unmelted. 1845 J. Phillips & C. G. B. Daubeny Geol. in Encycl. Metrop. VI. 738/1 The houses..which have been enveloped in liquid lava, remained unmelted by it. 1892 M. Dods Gospel St. John II. xiv. 223 A lens of ice will..itself unmelted..fire the tinder to which it transmits its rays. 1920 L. E. Elliott Black Gold iv. 48 She did not like Francina... An instinct of feminine defence cried ‘Danger!’ and she was unmelted by lovely smiles. 1961 Fantasy & Sci. Fiction Oct. 12 Professor Rowe looked at his friend's face and scanned it carefully.., as if examining the mouth for signs of unmelted butter. 2001 J. Waterman Arctic Crossing iii. 271 Every day the wind..passes over unmelted ice floes to the north. This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, December 2014; most recently modified version published online March 2022). < adj.c1550
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