单词 | unnaturality |
释义 | unnaturalityn.ΘΚΠ the mind > goodness and badness > badness or evil > evil conduct > [noun] unkindheadc1325 unkindnessc1390 disnaturalness1430 unnaturalness1534 unnaturality1548 sluttery1648 malversation1752 doggery1844 Schweinerei1896 society > morality > moral evil > wrong conduct > [noun] > unnatural conduct unkindheadc1325 unkindnessc1390 unkinda1393 disnaturalness1430 unnaturalness1534 unnaturality1548 1548 Hall's Vnion: Henry VIII f. ccxxixv What vnkyndnes and vnnaturalitie may we impute to you. 1584–5 in R. Pitcairn Criminal Trials Scotl. (1833) I. ii. 140 Vpoun ȝour accustwmit malicious and vnhappie vnnaturalitie. 1653 in T. Urquhart Logopandecteision v. 2 The Author..instanceth their implacability, their unnaturality, and unconscionableness. 1691 Z. Haig in J. Russell Haigs of Bemersyde (1881) xi. 324 If I had had any such unnaturality lodged in my breast. 1777 H. Hunter Duty & Usefulness commemorating Nat. Deliverances 34 Jesus Christ loved his Country, and his Countrymen, notwithstanding their Cruelty, Unnaturality, and Ingratitude to him. 1823 J. Galt Entail III. x. 101 I'm wearying..to tell him o' his unnaturality to his own dochter. 2. a. The quality of being unnatural (in various senses). ΘΚΠ the world > relative properties > order > disorder > irregularity > unconformity > abnormality > [noun] > condition of being abnormal or unnatural unkindnessc1390 unnaturalness?a1425 monstrosity1639 prodigiousness1649 preternaturality1666 preternaturalness1695 abnormity1724 unnaturalism1754 unnaturality1819 non-naturality1827 preternaturalism1834 non-naturalness1878 1819 R. C. Sands Writings (1834) I. 10 We are most pleased with the wildness, unnaturality, and verboseness of Æschylus. 1837 G. T. Black Princ. Nat. Laws Man iv. 35 The Creator himself recognized the unnaturality of such a state [i.e. celibacy]. 1955 Ethics 65 187/1 There is a basic philosophical outlook—the belief in the unnaturality of the state—common to both. 1998 Relig. & Amer. Culture 8 108 A rhetoric of seduction raises the issue of the danger and unnaturality of homosexuality. ΘΚΠ the world > health and disease > mental health > mental illness > mental deficiency > [noun] feebleness1340 feeble-mindedness1619 fatuity1621 amentia1793 unnaturality1823 oligophrenia1899 moronism1913 1823 J. Galt Entail II. xvi. 144 He has a because o' his ain for keeping his thumb on Watty's unnaturality. This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, December 2014; most recently modified version published online March 2022). < n.1548 |
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