unquailingadj.

Brit.

/(ˌ)ʌnˈkweɪlɪŋ/,

/(ˌ)ʌŋˈkweɪlɪŋ/, U.S.

/ˌənˈkweɪlɪŋ/

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

Etymology: < un- prefix¹ + quailing adj.

Not quailing; undaunted. Cf. quailing adj.

ΘΚΠ

the mind > emotion > courage > fearlessness > undauntedness > [adjective]

undiscomfitedc1374

unabased?a1400

unfeared1435

heart-wholea1470

unamoved1513

unastonished1533

unbashed1536

unfrayedc1540

unabashed1571

unmated1577

unappalled1578

unquailed1583

undaunted1587

undashed1595

undeterred1607

undismayed1615

unblenched1637

unstarted1659

unstartled1659

unawed1693

unhesitating1753

unintimidated1764

undaunting1786

unquailing1824

qualmless1888

uncowed1891

1824 Westm. Rev. Jan. 4 He acquires an erect attitude, a bold tone, and an unquailing eye.

1853 D. Rock Church our Fathers III. ix. 217 His heart was unquailing when he met his foemen.

1884 R. W. Church Bacon i. 25 Elizabeth's..unquailing spirit at the time of the Spanish invasion.

1916 N. Amer. Rev. Dec. 810 [The North American Review] delights in glowing praise and cannot be deterred from unquailing criticism.

1990 Independent (Nexis) 21 Oct. 27 There was something in the unquailing eye and fervent commitment that was reminiscent of the great Welsh full-back.

Derivatives

unˈquailingly adv.

ΘΚΠ

the mind > emotion > courage > fearlessness > undauntedness > [adverb]

unabasedlyc1425

undauntedly1598

unhesitatingly1829

unquailingly1833

unblenchingly1864

unabashedly1890

1833 New Monthly Mag. Aug. 440 The poorest learn from thee [sc. wine] Unquailingly to see The soldier's glistening arms.

1919 L. M. Montgomery Rainbow Valley xvi. 174 Unquailingly she glared back into the angry eyes against which so few people could hold their own.

1999 P. Hewitt Kenya Cowboy 321 He sat unquailingly before Mr Ransley Thacker, the presiding judge.

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

单词	unquailing
释义	unquailingadj. Brit. /(ˌ)ʌnˈkweɪlɪŋ/, /(ˌ)ʌŋˈkweɪlɪŋ/, U.S. /ˌənˈkweɪlɪŋ/ Origin: Formed within English, by derivation. Etymons: un- prefix¹, quailing adj. Etymology: < un- prefix¹ + quailing adj. Not quailing; undaunted. Cf. quailing adj. ΘΚΠ the mind > emotion > courage > fearlessness > undauntedness > [adjective] undiscomfitedc1374 unabased?a1400 unfeared1435 heart-wholea1470 unamoved1513 unastonished1533 unbashed1536 unfrayedc1540 unabashed1571 unmated1577 unappalled1578 unquailed1583 undaunted1587 undashed1595 undeterred1607 undismayed1615 unblenched1637 unstarted1659 unstartled1659 unawed1693 unhesitating1753 unintimidated1764 undaunting1786 unquailing1824 qualmless1888 uncowed1891 1824 Westm. Rev. Jan. 4 He acquires an erect attitude, a bold tone, and an unquailing eye. 1853 D. Rock Church our Fathers III. ix. 217 His heart was unquailing when he met his foemen. 1884 R. W. Church Bacon i. 25 Elizabeth's..unquailing spirit at the time of the Spanish invasion. 1916 N. Amer. Rev. Dec. 810 [The North American Review] delights in glowing praise and cannot be deterred from unquailing criticism. 1990 Independent (Nexis) 21 Oct. 27 There was something in the unquailing eye and fervent commitment that was reminiscent of the great Welsh full-back. Derivatives unˈquailingly adv. ΘΚΠ the mind > emotion > courage > fearlessness > undauntedness > [adverb] unabasedlyc1425 undauntedly1598 unhesitatingly1829 unquailingly1833 unblenchingly1864 unabashedly1890 1833 New Monthly Mag. Aug. 440 The poorest learn from thee [sc. wine] Unquailingly to see The soldier's glistening arms. 1919 L. M. Montgomery Rainbow Valley xvi. 174 Unquailingly she glared back into the angry eyes against which so few people could hold their own. 1999 P. Hewitt Kenya Cowboy 321 He sat unquailingly before Mr Ransley Thacker, the presiding judge. This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, December 2014; most recently modified version published online March 2022). < adj.1824
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