unravelmentn.

Brit.

/(ˌ)ʌnˈravlm(ə)nt/, U.S.

/ˌənˈrævəlm(ə)nt/

Origin: Formed within English, by derivation. Etymons: unravel v., -ment suffix.

Etymology: < unravel v. + -ment suffix.

The process of unravelling; an act of unravelling.

ΘΚΠ

society > leisure > the arts > literature > prose > narrative or story > fiction > [noun] > plot > dénouement

untying1598

unravelling1606

discovery1668

unravelment1705

dénouement1752

resolution1846

pay-off1947

1705 E. Cockson Rigid Quakers, Cruel Persecutors 3 I will leave that Sophistical Harangue, to Mr. Lovelings unravelment.

1776 W. J. Mickle in tr. L. de Camoens Lusiad Introd. p. cxxxi Collateral Episodes..assist..to facilitate and produce the Unravelment, or Catastrophe.

1835 Court Mag. 6 244/1 I felt it as the unravelment of fate.

1880 J. H. Burton Hist. Reign Queen Anne II. 319 His tedious work with the unravelment of all these difficulties.

1925 A. N. Whitehead in Atlantic Monthly Aug. 203/1 It belongs to the self-respect of intellect to pursue every tangle of thought to its final unravelment.

2011 J. Morgan New World Irish ii. vii. 120 The subdued story ‘Clay’,..is a tale of unravelment and quiet anxiety.

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

单词	unravelment
释义	unravelmentn. Brit. /(ˌ)ʌnˈravlm(ə)nt/, U.S. /ˌənˈrævəlm(ə)nt/ Origin: Formed within English, by derivation. Etymons: unravel v., -ment suffix. Etymology: < unravel v. + -ment suffix. The process of unravelling; an act of unravelling. ΘΚΠ society > leisure > the arts > literature > prose > narrative or story > fiction > [noun] > plot > dénouement untying1598 unravelling1606 discovery1668 unravelment1705 dénouement1752 resolution1846 pay-off1947 1705 E. Cockson Rigid Quakers, Cruel Persecutors 3 I will leave that Sophistical Harangue, to Mr. Lovelings unravelment. 1776 W. J. Mickle in tr. L. de Camoens Lusiad Introd. p. cxxxi Collateral Episodes..assist..to facilitate and produce the Unravelment, or Catastrophe. 1835 Court Mag. 6 244/1 I felt it as the unravelment of fate. 1880 J. H. Burton Hist. Reign Queen Anne II. 319 His tedious work with the unravelment of all these difficulties. 1925 A. N. Whitehead in Atlantic Monthly Aug. 203/1 It belongs to the self-respect of intellect to pursue every tangle of thought to its final unravelment. 2011 J. Morgan New World Irish ii. vii. 120 The subdued story ‘Clay’,..is a tale of unravelment and quiet anxiety. This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, December 2014; most recently modified version published online December 2021). < n.1705
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