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单词 unmovably
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unmovablyadv.

Brit. /(ˌ)ʌnˈmuːvəbli/, U.S. /ˌənˈmuvəbli/
Forms: late Middle English onmeubly (perhaps transmission error), late Middle English onmevably, late Middle English vnmevabely, late Middle English–1500s unmouably, late Middle English–1600s vnmoueably, 1500s vnmooueablie, 1500s vnmovably, 1500s–1600s vnmooueably, 1600s unmoveablie, 1600s vnmoouably, 1600s vnmoueablie, 1600s vnmovebly, 1600s– unmovably, 1600s– unmoveably.
Origin: Formed within English, by derivation. Etymons: unmovable adj., -ly suffix2.
Etymology: < unmovable adj. + -ly suffix2. Compare later movably adv.
In an unmovable manner.
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the mind > will > decision > constancy or steadfastness > [adverb]
anredlyOE
fastlyOE
steadfastly?c1225
stifflyc1290
stably1297
steadfasta1300
stoutly1303
steevely1340
sadlya1375
sturdilyc1374
firm1377
surelyc1380
like a flint1382
tough1398
firmlyc1425
unmovablyc1425
but variancec1430
sad?c1430
immovably1435
toughlyc1450
affirmlya1513
wishly1530
constantly1534
steadily1540
fall back (also flat), fall edge?1553
staidly1571
fixedly1605
indeclinably1624
undeclinably1662
unfalteringly1665
unswervingly1805
unwaveringly1830
indomitably1837
rockily1846
unbendingly1847
indivertibly1853
unshakeablya1864
undyingly1881
unshakenly1882
adamantly1897
the mind > will > decision > obstinacy or stubbornness > [adverb] > inflexibly
unmovablyc1425
inflexiblya1535
inexorably1610
rigidly1610
unpersuadably1619
unrelentingly1637
impersuasibly1659
full-mouthedly1681
unpliantly1755
uncompromisingly1834
indomitably1837
imperviously1840
unyieldingly1884
tough1943
the world > movement > absence of movement > [adverb] > immovably
unmovablya1555
immovably1761
c1425 Bk. Found. St. Bartholomew's (1923) 13 Those thyngis techynge, that the holy gost..and Appostolyke expositoures, haue yeue to the chirche vnmoueably & stedfastly to beholde.
c1460 in A. Clark Eng. Reg. Oseney Abbey (1907) 161 As þenne markyng whas i-sette by boundes.., Surely and vnmevabely [hit] be keped.
a1500 (?a1450) Gesta Romanorum (Harl. 7333) (1879) 240 He that..wolle not..leeve synne,..but lithe stille in synnys vnmevabely.
1513 G. Douglas tr. Virgil Æneid iv. i. 33 Fixt in my mynd vnmovably, That [etc.].
a1555 R. Taylor in M. Coverdale Certain Lett. Martyrs (1564) 177 But God be praysed,..I am vnmoueably setled vpon the rocke.
a1620 M. Fotherby Atheomastix (1622) i. iv. §4. 23 A radicall..conclusion, vnmoueably grounded in the heart of a man.
1683 Apol. Protestants France vi. 75 The greatest Protectors of the holy See, to which they have always unmoveably held.
1743 J. Ellis Knowl. Divine Things iv. 372 So the evil Angels are as unmoveably determined still to adhere to that which is Evil.
1828 Missionary Reg. July 330/1 A part of this pride of family is built upon its having remained, in all its branches, unmoveably attached to its Religion.
1914 S. Lewis Our Mr. Wrenn xii. 162 Our hero..declared, quietly but unmovably—practically unmovably—‘Well, then, I guess I'd better not take it at all’.
2004 Independent (Nexis) 18 June 10 The Stepford Wives is a film that seems unmovably rooted in its period.
This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, December 2014; most recently modified version published online March 2022).
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