unrufflableadj.

Brit.

/(ˌ)ʌnˈrʌfl̩əbl/,

/(ˌ)ʌnˈrʌfləbl/, U.S.

/ˌənˈrəfələb(ə)l/

Forms: 1800s– unrufflable, 1800s– unruffleable.

Origin: Formed within English, by derivation. Etymons: un- prefix¹, ruffle v.¹, -able suffix.

Etymology: < un- prefix¹ + ruffle v.¹ + -able suffix.

Incapable of being unduly excited, agitated, or disturbed; calm, collected, imperturbable.

ΘΚΠ

the mind > emotion > calmness > unexcitability > [adjective]

slowc1384

imperturbablea1475

sober-minded1534

well-staid1550

settled1557

sober1564

steady1602

unprovokable1646

good-tempered1685

inirritable1794

well-adjusted1809

unvolatile1823

inexcitable1828

unrufflable1828

churchwardenly1830

unruffable1837

unexcitable1839

unrousable1842

well-tempered1852

middle-aged1853

unsqueamish1893

unflappable1958

1828 Farrier & Naturalist 1 541 Is it that he has a grave, self-important carriage?—Is it that he has an unruffleable temper?

1852 H. Melville Pierre xxviii. iv. 435 And with his unruffleable hilariousness, Millthorpe quitted the room.

1919 Waterloo (Iowa) Evening Courier 20 Dec. 4/1 Underwood has poise and is unrufflable.

1962 A. Rake Tom Mboya x. 106 She found him..rational and intellectually unruffleable while he was in England.

2010 Daily News (S. Afr.) (Nexis) 15 Nov. (Sport section) 18 The normally unrufflable young German gave in to tears, sobs, shrieks and declarations of love.

This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, December 2014; most recently modified version published online December 2021).

单词	unrufflable
释义	unrufflableadj. Brit. /(ˌ)ʌnˈrʌfl̩əbl/, /(ˌ)ʌnˈrʌfləbl/, U.S. /ˌənˈrəfələb(ə)l/ Forms: 1800s– unrufflable, 1800s– unruffleable. Origin: Formed within English, by derivation. Etymons: un- prefix¹, ruffle v.¹, -able suffix. Etymology: < un- prefix¹ + ruffle v.¹ + -able suffix. Incapable of being unduly excited, agitated, or disturbed; calm, collected, imperturbable. ΘΚΠ the mind > emotion > calmness > unexcitability > [adjective] slowc1384 imperturbablea1475 sober-minded1534 well-staid1550 settled1557 sober1564 steady1602 unprovokable1646 good-tempered1685 inirritable1794 well-adjusted1809 unvolatile1823 inexcitable1828 unrufflable1828 churchwardenly1830 unruffable1837 unexcitable1839 unrousable1842 well-tempered1852 middle-aged1853 unsqueamish1893 unflappable1958 1828 Farrier & Naturalist 1 541 Is it that he has a grave, self-important carriage?—Is it that he has an unruffleable temper? 1852 H. Melville Pierre xxviii. iv. 435 And with his unruffleable hilariousness, Millthorpe quitted the room. 1919 Waterloo (Iowa) Evening Courier 20 Dec. 4/1 Underwood has poise and is unrufflable. 1962 A. Rake Tom Mboya x. 106 She found him..rational and intellectually unruffleable while he was in England. 2010 Daily News (S. Afr.) (Nexis) 15 Nov. (Sport section) 18 The normally unrufflable young German gave in to tears, sobs, shrieks and declarations of love. This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, December 2014; most recently modified version published online December 2021). < adj.1828
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