† unmerciableadj.n.

Forms: see un- prefix¹ and merciable adj. and n.

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

Etymology: < un- prefix¹ + merciable adj. Compare unmerciful adj.

Obsolete.

Unmerciful; cruel, pitiless. Also as n.: unmerciful people collectively.

ΘΚΠ

the mind > emotion > compassion > pitilessness > [adjective] > merciless

orelesseOE

sternc1275

fell?c1335

unmerciablea1382

wantona1393

mercilessc1400

unmercifula1425

gracelessc1425

unmercifula1450

unmerciless1545

unsparinga1586

spareless1589

unhuman1611

inclement1621

unmercied1627

a1382 Bible (Wycliffite, E.V.) (Douce 369(1)) (1850) Jer. l. 42 Cruel thei ben and vnmerciable [L. inmisericordes].

a1393 J. Gower Confessio Amantis (Fairf.) iii. l. 216 (MED) He wolde noght his herte change To be benigne and favorable To love, bot unmerciable Betwen the wawe of wod and wroth.

a1450 (c1412) T. Hoccleve De Regimine Principum (Harl. 4866) (1897) l. 3330 Where as oure werkes moste ben avowed, The vnmerciable schal be disallowed.

1450–1 Rolls of Parl.: Henry VI (Electronic ed.) Parl. Nov. 1450 §8. m. 2 Arraied in fourme of werre, with..unmerciable forbodon wepons.

1509 A. Barclay Brant's Shyp of Folys (Pynson) f. cl Alas mad Fole, and man vnmerciable What menest thou thy neyghbour to oppresse.

1554 D. Lindsay Dialog Experience & Courteour ii. sig. H.v Quhen he repentis, be nocht vnmerciable Bot hym ressaue agane rycht tenderlye.

This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, December 2014; most recently modified version published online June 2018).

单词	unmerciable
释义	† unmerciableadj.n. Forms: see un- prefix¹ and merciable adj. and n. Origin: Formed within English, by derivation. Etymons: un- prefix¹, merciable adj. Etymology: < un- prefix¹ + merciable adj. Compare unmerciful adj. Obsolete. Unmerciful; cruel, pitiless. Also as n.: unmerciful people collectively. ΘΚΠ the mind > emotion > compassion > pitilessness > [adjective] > merciless orelesseOE sternc1275 fell?c1335 unmerciablea1382 wantona1393 mercilessc1400 unmercifula1425 gracelessc1425 unmercifula1450 unmerciless1545 unsparinga1586 spareless1589 unhuman1611 inclement1621 unmercied1627 a1382 Bible (Wycliffite, E.V.) (Douce 369(1)) (1850) Jer. l. 42 Cruel thei ben and vnmerciable [L. inmisericordes]. a1393 J. Gower Confessio Amantis (Fairf.) iii. l. 216 (MED) He wolde noght his herte change To be benigne and favorable To love, bot unmerciable Betwen the wawe of wod and wroth. a1450 (c1412) T. Hoccleve De Regimine Principum (Harl. 4866) (1897) l. 3330 Where as oure werkes moste ben avowed, The vnmerciable schal be disallowed. 1450–1 Rolls of Parl.: Henry VI (Electronic ed.) Parl. Nov. 1450 §8. m. 2 Arraied in fourme of werre, with..unmerciable forbodon wepons. 1509 A. Barclay Brant's Shyp of Folys (Pynson) f. cl Alas mad Fole, and man vnmerciable What menest thou thy neyghbour to oppresse. 1554 D. Lindsay Dialog Experience & Courteour ii. sig. H.v Quhen he repentis, be nocht vnmerciable Bot hym ressaue agane rycht tenderlye. This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, December 2014; most recently modified version published online June 2018). < adj.n.a1382
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