unniggardlyadj.

Brit.

/(ˌ)ʌnˈnɪɡədli/, U.S.

/ˌənˈnɪɡərdli/

Forms: see un- prefix¹ and niggardly adj.

Origin: Formed within English, by derivation. Etymons: un- prefix¹, niggardly adj.

Etymology: < un- prefix¹ + niggardly adj.

Not niggardly or mean; generous. Cf. unniggard adj.

ΘΚΠ

the mind > possession > giving > liberal giving > [adjective]

custyeOE

room-handeda1200

largea1225

free?c1225

plenteousc1350

bounteousc1374

liberalc1384

free-hearteda1398

ungnedea1400

royalc1405

opena1425

plentifula1475

profuse?a1475

ungrighta1475

lavishc1475

almifluent1477

prodigous1477

frank1484

bountiful1508

largifluent?a1525

munificent1565

magnificent1577

largeous1583

munifical1583

magnifical1586

free-handed1592

frolic1593

open-handed1593

magnific?1594

prodigal1595

goodwillya1598

communicativea1602

real1602

prodig1605

unniggard1605

generous1615

open-hearteda1617

large-handeda1628

unniggardly1628

fluent1633

profusive1638

numerous1655

largifical1656

insordid1660

unsparing1667

dispensive1677

expensive1678

wasteful1701

flush1703

unboundeda1704

genteel1741

munific1745

magnifique1751

ungrudginga1774

unstinting1845

brickish1860

flaithulach1876

princely1889

outgiving1896

sharing1922

two-handed1929

1628 O. Felltham Resolves (new ed.) liii. 168 Hee has the best Fame, that keepes his estate vnniggardly.

1768 A. Tucker Light of Nature Pursued II. iii. 353 Wherein there appears..no spark of arbitrary or inequitable disposition, but unreserved and unnigardly goodness.

1841 E. S. Wortley Maiden of Moscow i. 5 Their gold had scatter'd fast and free, With heart and hand unniggardly.

1919 Times of India 9 Jan. 7/1 The Commission was..free to discharge the task in an ungrudging and unniggardly spirit.

2002 Morning Star (Wilmington, N. Carolina) (Nexis) 17 Sept. 6 a Your unniggardly waste of valuable lineage causes some to snicker.

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

单词	unniggardly
释义	unniggardlyadj. Brit. /(ˌ)ʌnˈnɪɡədli/, U.S. /ˌənˈnɪɡərdli/ Forms: see un- prefix¹ and niggardly adj. Origin: Formed within English, by derivation. Etymons: un- prefix¹, niggardly adj. Etymology: < un- prefix¹ + niggardly adj. Not niggardly or mean; generous. Cf. unniggard adj. ΘΚΠ the mind > possession > giving > liberal giving > [adjective] custyeOE room-handeda1200 largea1225 free?c1225 plenteousc1350 bounteousc1374 liberalc1384 free-hearteda1398 ungnedea1400 royalc1405 opena1425 plentifula1475 profuse?a1475 ungrighta1475 lavishc1475 almifluent1477 prodigous1477 frank1484 bountiful1508 largifluent?a1525 munificent1565 magnificent1577 largeous1583 munifical1583 magnifical1586 free-handed1592 frolic1593 open-handed1593 magnific?1594 prodigal1595 goodwillya1598 communicativea1602 real1602 prodig1605 unniggard1605 generous1615 open-hearteda1617 large-handeda1628 unniggardly1628 fluent1633 profusive1638 numerous1655 largifical1656 insordid1660 unsparing1667 dispensive1677 expensive1678 wasteful1701 flush1703 unboundeda1704 genteel1741 munific1745 magnifique1751 ungrudginga1774 unstinting1845 brickish1860 flaithulach1876 princely1889 outgiving1896 sharing1922 two-handed1929 1628 O. Felltham Resolves (new ed.) liii. 168 Hee has the best Fame, that keepes his estate vnniggardly. 1768 A. Tucker Light of Nature Pursued II. iii. 353 Wherein there appears..no spark of arbitrary or inequitable disposition, but unreserved and unnigardly goodness. 1841 E. S. Wortley Maiden of Moscow i. 5 Their gold had scatter'd fast and free, With heart and hand unniggardly. 1919 Times of India 9 Jan. 7/1 The Commission was..free to discharge the task in an ungrudging and unniggardly spirit. 2002 Morning Star (Wilmington, N. Carolina) (Nexis) 17 Sept. 6 a Your unniggardly waste of valuable lineage causes some to snicker. This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, December 2014; most recently modified version published online December 2021). < adj.1628
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