unsoberadj.

Etymology: un- prefix¹ 1. Compare Middle Dutch onsober.Previous versions of the OED give the stress as: unˈsober.

†1. Uncontrolled, immoderate. Obsolete.

ΘΚΠ

the world > action or operation > behaviour > bad behaviour > lack of moderation or restraint > [adjective]

outragea1325

unskilwisea1340

unskilfulc1370

delavyc1380

unordinatea1398

excess?a1400

untemperatea1425

unmannered1435

immoderate1497

insolent?a1500

surfeitc1500

intemperate1508

exceedinga1513

unsober1535

intemperant1542

distemperate1557

distempered1587

intemperous1614

acrasial1845

1535 G. Joye Apol. Tindale (title page) To..defende himself ageinst so many sclaunderouse lyes fayned vpon him in Tindals vncharitable and vnsober Pystle.

c1540 (?a1400) Destr. Troy 3800 Dyamede..was..Vnsober with seruaundes,..Dredfull in dole for dissait þat he vsit.

c1540 (?a1400) Destr. Troy 12507 The sea was vnsober, sondrit the nauy.

1589 A. Fleming tr. Virgil Georgiks ii. 35 in A. Fleming tr. Virgil Bucoliks Ne hath he seene (hard) yron lawes nor pleadinges at the bar Vnsober, mad, and quarellous.

1648 R. Herrick Hesperides sig. R3^v For Ordaining, that thy words not swell To any one unsober syllable.

a1680 S. Butler Melancholy Man in Char. He..takes Pleasure in nothing but his own un-sober Sadness.

2. Unregulated in conduct; not staid or grave.

ΘΚΠ

the world > action or operation > behaviour > other specific behaviour > [adjective] > frivolous

unsober1542

frivolous?1563

ungrave1609

the mind > emotion > excitement > excitability of temperament > spiritedness or liveliness > [adjective] > boisterously lively

exuberant?1504

flagartie1535

unsober1542

unstaida1557

coltisha1586

skittisha1592

unsettled1594

untameful1607

tearing1654

boisterousa1683

rackety1773

rumbustiousa1777

ranty1783

polrumptious1787

spanking1801

flisky1807

uproarious1819

unplacid1825

skylarking1826

fizzy1855

polyphloisboisterousa1875

polyphloisbic1915

raucous1919

boysy1921

bang-about1933

Tigger-like1974

1542 N. Udall tr. Erasmus Apophthegmes f. 134 A young strepleyng must remedylesse from excessive and unsober revellyng come home lesse honest.

1551 J. Bale Actes Eng. Votaryes: 2nd Pt. f. lxxxviij Her eyes, her talke, her pase, all were vnsober, wylde, and wanton.

a1634 R. Clerke Serm. (1637) xv. 485 I censure it [sc. drinking of healths] not simply, but for some unsober Ceremonies, that become not Christians.

1682 Gov. Pennsyl. 10 All that..are not convicted of Ill Fame, or unsober and dishonest Conversation.

1730 A. Petrie Rules Good Deportm. for Church-officers 121 [Deacons] must not be Drunkards, nor Unsober, nor Covetous.

1812 W. Tennant Anster Fair ii. xli. 41 Th' unsober spirit of the fiddle.

1829 W. S. Landor Imaginary Conversat. 2nd Ser. II. vii. 309 [Ld. Peterborough] She is verily an unsober jade, who in her gravest humour will lead thee into quarrels, and in her gayest will pick thy pocket.

3. Affected by, addicted to, drinking.

ΘΚΠ

the world > food and drink > drink > thirst > excess in drinking > [adjective] > alcoholic or addicted to drinking

drunkensomea1300

drunkelew1362

drunksomec1475

drunken1548

boozing1569

boozy1592

bousy1592

moisty1593

unsober1611

upsy-friesy1617

moist1619

sottish1632

swilling1633

bibacious1663

intemperate1680

swill-bellied1680

swill-down1693

wet1699

potative1737

compotatory1817

alcoholic1845

drinking1856

bibulous1861

on the drink1865

1611 J. Florio Queen Anna's New World of Words Insobrio, vnsober, drunken.

1846 W. S. Landor Imaginary Conversat. in Wks. II. 193/1 We must do all we have to do, while the nation is feasting and unsober.

1852 G. C. Mundy Our Antipodes I. v. 164 The loss or destruction of these fragile liabilities in the hands of rough, careless, and unsober characters.

Derivatives

unˈsoberness n.

ΘΚΠ

the world > action or operation > behaviour > other specific behaviour > [noun] > levity

ribaldyc1330

unsoberness1548

levity1601

unsobriety1671

gaiety1703

frivolity1796

1548 T. Cooper Bibliotheca Eliotæ (rev. ed.) Immodestia, malapertnesse,..vnsobrenesse.

1681 J. Kettlewell Meas. Christian Obed. v. ii. 605 Several instances of unsoberness, when there is no scandal to our Brethren joined with them.

This entry has not yet been fully updated (first published 1926; most recently modified version published online June 2019).

单词	unsober
释义	unsoberadj. Etymology: un- prefix¹ 1. Compare Middle Dutch onsober.Previous versions of the OED give the stress as: unˈsober. †1. Uncontrolled, immoderate. Obsolete. ΘΚΠ the world > action or operation > behaviour > bad behaviour > lack of moderation or restraint > [adjective] outragea1325 unskilwisea1340 unskilfulc1370 delavyc1380 unordinatea1398 excess?a1400 untemperatea1425 unmannered1435 immoderate1497 insolent?a1500 surfeitc1500 intemperate1508 exceedinga1513 unsober1535 intemperant1542 distemperate1557 distempered1587 intemperous1614 acrasial1845 1535 G. Joye Apol. Tindale (title page) To..defende himself ageinst so many sclaunderouse lyes fayned vpon him in Tindals vncharitable and vnsober Pystle. c1540 (?a1400) Destr. Troy 3800 Dyamede..was..Vnsober with seruaundes,..Dredfull in dole for dissait þat he vsit. c1540 (?a1400) Destr. Troy 12507 The sea was vnsober, sondrit the nauy. 1589 A. Fleming tr. Virgil Georgiks ii. 35 in A. Fleming tr. Virgil Bucoliks Ne hath he seene (hard) yron lawes nor pleadinges at the bar Vnsober, mad, and quarellous. 1648 R. Herrick Hesperides sig. R3^v For Ordaining, that thy words not swell To any one unsober syllable. a1680 S. Butler Melancholy Man in Char. He..takes Pleasure in nothing but his own un-sober Sadness. 2. Unregulated in conduct; not staid or grave. ΘΚΠ the world > action or operation > behaviour > other specific behaviour > [adjective] > frivolous unsober1542 frivolous?1563 ungrave1609 the mind > emotion > excitement > excitability of temperament > spiritedness or liveliness > [adjective] > boisterously lively exuberant?1504 flagartie1535 unsober1542 unstaida1557 coltisha1586 skittisha1592 unsettled1594 untameful1607 tearing1654 boisterousa1683 rackety1773 rumbustiousa1777 ranty1783 polrumptious1787 spanking1801 flisky1807 uproarious1819 unplacid1825 skylarking1826 fizzy1855 polyphloisboisterousa1875 polyphloisbic1915 raucous1919 boysy1921 bang-about1933 Tigger-like1974 1542 N. Udall tr. Erasmus Apophthegmes f. 134 A young strepleyng must remedylesse from excessive and unsober revellyng come home lesse honest. 1551 J. Bale Actes Eng. Votaryes: 2nd Pt. f. lxxxviij Her eyes, her talke, her pase, all were vnsober, wylde, and wanton. a1634 R. Clerke Serm. (1637) xv. 485 I censure it [sc. drinking of healths] not simply, but for some unsober Ceremonies, that become not Christians. 1682 Gov. Pennsyl. 10 All that..are not convicted of Ill Fame, or unsober and dishonest Conversation. 1730 A. Petrie Rules Good Deportm. for Church-officers 121 [Deacons] must not be Drunkards, nor Unsober, nor Covetous. 1812 W. Tennant Anster Fair ii. xli. 41 Th' unsober spirit of the fiddle. 1829 W. S. Landor Imaginary Conversat. 2nd Ser. II. vii. 309 [Ld. Peterborough] She is verily an unsober jade, who in her gravest humour will lead thee into quarrels, and in her gayest will pick thy pocket. 3. Affected by, addicted to, drinking. ΘΚΠ the world > food and drink > drink > thirst > excess in drinking > [adjective] > alcoholic or addicted to drinking drunkensomea1300 drunkelew1362 drunksomec1475 drunken1548 boozing1569 boozy1592 bousy1592 moisty1593 unsober1611 upsy-friesy1617 moist1619 sottish1632 swilling1633 bibacious1663 intemperate1680 swill-bellied1680 swill-down1693 wet1699 potative1737 compotatory1817 alcoholic1845 drinking1856 bibulous1861 on the drink1865 1611 J. Florio Queen Anna's New World of Words Insobrio, vnsober, drunken. 1846 W. S. Landor Imaginary Conversat. in Wks. II. 193/1 We must do all we have to do, while the nation is feasting and unsober. 1852 G. C. Mundy Our Antipodes I. v. 164 The loss or destruction of these fragile liabilities in the hands of rough, careless, and unsober characters. Derivatives unˈsoberness n. ΘΚΠ the world > action or operation > behaviour > other specific behaviour > [noun] > levity ribaldyc1330 unsoberness1548 levity1601 unsobriety1671 gaiety1703 frivolity1796 1548 T. Cooper Bibliotheca Eliotæ (rev. ed.) Immodestia, malapertnesse,..vnsobrenesse. 1681 J. Kettlewell Meas. Christian Obed. v. ii. 605 Several instances of unsoberness, when there is no scandal to our Brethren joined with them. This entry has not yet been fully updated (first published 1926; most recently modified version published online June 2019). unsoberv. Etymology: un- prefix² 1d(c).Previous versions of the OED give the stress as: unˈsober. transitive. To make unstaid. ΘΚΠ the mind > emotion > excitement > excitability of temperament > spiritedness or liveliness > make spirited or lively [verb (transitive)] spright1611 unsober1856 1856 F. W. Faber Creator & Creature (1858) iii. i. 334 While we grow in merits we are getting hugely into debt to the greatness..of God's mercies, and this at times unsobers us. This entry has not yet been fully updated (first published 1926; most recently modified version published online June 2019). < adj.1535v.1856
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unsoberadj.

Derivatives

unsoberv.