unmolestedadj.

Brit.

/(ˌ)ʌnməˈlɛstᵻd/, U.S.

/ˌənməˈlɛstəd/

Forms: see un- prefix¹ and molest v. and -ed suffix¹.

Origin: Formed within English, by derivation. Etymons: un- prefix¹, molest v., -ed suffix¹.

Etymology: < un- prefix¹ + molest v. + -ed suffix¹. Compare later molested adj.

Not molested; undisturbed, untroubled.

ΘΚΠ

the world > action or operation > safety > [adjective] > not attacked or molested

unsoughta1300

unannoyeda1470

unbaited15..

unmolested1531

unpersecuted?1545

unmolestc1560

unassaileda1586

unattempteda1616

unthreatened1649

unattacked1663

uninfested1670

unaffronted1753

uninsulted1832

unharried1871

unshot1897

1531 in D. H. Fleming Reg. Privy Seal Scotl. (1921) II. 134/2 The saidis personis..to be unattechit,..unmolestit, and untrublit.

1603 R. Knolles Gen. Hist. Turkes 25 King Baldwin..liued for a season..vnmolested by his enemies.

1640 W. Basse On Death Shakespeare in W. Shakespeare Poems sig. K8^v Thy unmolested peace in an unshar'd Cave, Possesse as Lord, not Tenant of thy Graue.

1740 C. Cibber Apol. Life C. Cibber viii. 164 Continuing to act with as little Authority, unmolested.

1773 J. Priestley Inst. Relig. II. vii. i. 258 If they had..suffered them to live unmolested among them.

1812 Ld. Byron Childe Harold: Cantos I & II ii. lxxviii. 104 Where the grey stones and unmolested grass Ages, but not oblivion, feebly brave.

1883 Cent. Mag. Sept. 682/2 For several summers past a pair of kingbirds have reared, unmolested, a brood of young in an apple tree.

1890 Iron Era 31 Oct. in J. Lee Tales Boatmen Told (1977) xx. 265 The constable was nowhere to be seen and..he went on his way unmolested.

1934 I. Brown Master Sanguine 337 An immediate civil union before a Registrar and a quiet, unmolested honeymoon.

2013 Northern Echo 26 Oct. 26 The beast was wild, so it was left to roam unmolested.

Derivatives

unmoˈlestedly adv.

ΘΚΠ

the world > action or operation > safety > [adverb] > without suffering harm

dangerlessc1440

sincerely1607

unmolestedly1641

innocuously1650

1641 Ld. Digby Speeches High Court Parl. 21 To let them injoy unmolestedly, what belongs unto them.

1768 J. Porter Observ. Turks I. vi. 87 Those persons therefore, by whatever means they acquire their possessions.., transmit them unmolestedly and unalienably to their direct male issue.

1818 Edinb. Mag. & Literary Misc. July 54/2 His name had calmly, and unmolestedly, floated down the stream of time.

1879 F. W. Farrar Life & Work St. Paul II. x. xlii. 510 Teaching the things concerning the Lord Jesus Christ with all confidence unmolestedly.

1997 Columbia 28 75 Odiferous mongrels howling unmolestedly off key.

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

单词	unmolested
释义	unmolestedadj. Brit. /(ˌ)ʌnməˈlɛstᵻd/, U.S. /ˌənməˈlɛstəd/ Forms: see un- prefix¹ and molest v. and -ed suffix¹. Origin: Formed within English, by derivation. Etymons: un- prefix¹, molest v., -ed suffix¹. Etymology: < un- prefix¹ + molest v. + -ed suffix¹. Compare later molested adj. Not molested; undisturbed, untroubled. ΘΚΠ the world > action or operation > safety > [adjective] > not attacked or molested unsoughta1300 unannoyeda1470 unbaited15.. unmolested1531 unpersecuted?1545 unmolestc1560 unassaileda1586 unattempteda1616 unthreatened1649 unattacked1663 uninfested1670 unaffronted1753 uninsulted1832 unharried1871 unshot1897 1531 in D. H. Fleming Reg. Privy Seal Scotl. (1921) II. 134/2 The saidis personis..to be unattechit,..unmolestit, and untrublit. 1603 R. Knolles Gen. Hist. Turkes 25 King Baldwin..liued for a season..vnmolested by his enemies. 1640 W. Basse On Death Shakespeare in W. Shakespeare Poems sig. K8^v Thy unmolested peace in an unshar'd Cave, Possesse as Lord, not Tenant of thy Graue. 1740 C. Cibber Apol. Life C. Cibber viii. 164 Continuing to act with as little Authority, unmolested. 1773 J. Priestley Inst. Relig. II. vii. i. 258 If they had..suffered them to live unmolested among them. 1812 Ld. Byron Childe Harold: Cantos I & II ii. lxxviii. 104 Where the grey stones and unmolested grass Ages, but not oblivion, feebly brave. 1883 Cent. Mag. Sept. 682/2 For several summers past a pair of kingbirds have reared, unmolested, a brood of young in an apple tree. 1890 Iron Era 31 Oct. in J. Lee Tales Boatmen Told (1977) xx. 265 The constable was nowhere to be seen and..he went on his way unmolested. 1934 I. Brown Master Sanguine 337 An immediate civil union before a Registrar and a quiet, unmolested honeymoon. 2013 Northern Echo 26 Oct. 26 The beast was wild, so it was left to roam unmolested. Derivatives unmoˈlestedly adv. ΘΚΠ the world > action or operation > safety > [adverb] > without suffering harm dangerlessc1440 sincerely1607 unmolestedly1641 innocuously1650 1641 Ld. Digby Speeches High Court Parl. 21 To let them injoy unmolestedly, what belongs unto them. 1768 J. Porter Observ. Turks I. vi. 87 Those persons therefore, by whatever means they acquire their possessions.., transmit them unmolestedly and unalienably to their direct male issue. 1818 Edinb. Mag. & Literary Misc. July 54/2 His name had calmly, and unmolestedly, floated down the stream of time. 1879 F. W. Farrar Life & Work St. Paul II. x. xlii. 510 Teaching the things concerning the Lord Jesus Christ with all confidence unmolestedly. 1997 Columbia 28 75 Odiferous mongrels howling unmolestedly off key. This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, December 2014; most recently modified version published online March 2022). < adj.1531
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