unnourishableadj.

Brit.

/(ˌ)ʌnˈnʌrᵻʃəbl/, U.S.

/ˌənˈnərɪʃəb(ə)l/,

/ˌənˈnʊrɪʃəb(ə)l/

Forms: see un- prefix¹ and nourishable adj.

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

Etymology: < un- prefix¹ + nourishable adj.

1. That does not provide nourishment; not nutritious. Now rare.

ΘΚΠ

the world > food and drink > food > qualities of food > [adjective] > nourishing > not

mistrum?c1225

leanc1325

weak1382

hungry1561

excremental1576

unnourishable1590

low1603

excrementitial1620

heartless1620

excrementitious1623

inalimental1626

sustenanceless1630

lifeless1633

excrementious1636

oligotrophic1659

meagre1663

unnutritive1700

innutritious1796

unnutritious1821

innutrient1822

unalimentary1822

unnourishing1826

innutritive1844

foodless1916

1590 W. Clever Flower of Phisicke 97 Also there is some kinde of fish drie, vnnourishable, and returneth to slender excrementes.

1607 E. Topsell Hist. Foure-footed Beastes 719 Their flesh is not good for meate, but is bitter and vnnourishable.

1838 I. A. Jewett Passages in Foreign Trav. I. xix. 295 The heap looks repulsive enough, and you pronounce it unnourishable and unpalatable.

1934 Centralia (Washington) Daily Chron. 2 Mar. 3/6 The Grange feels that it is unfair to feed the inmates unnourishable food and that they should have good, wholesome butter.

1976 H. W. Newman Maryland & Confederacy i. 90 The food was unnourishable, but slightly better than at Fort Lafayette.

2. Incapable of being nourished or fed (in various senses).

ΚΠ

1910 W. L. Howard Plain Facts on Sex Hygiene vii. 140 When the spinal bones are affected we have..a pale, crying, unnourishable babe, whose death is far preferable to existence.

1961 I. Brown Words in Season 44 Brief life must be the portion of such unnourishable ‘flowers of the air’.

2012 S. M. Srinivasan Data Aggregation in Multi-Agent Syst. (Ph.D. diss., Univ. Nebraska) vii. 131 In such networks, e.g. Mobile Adhoc Networks (MANETs), the nodes are empowered with limited unnourishable battery power.

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

单词	unnourishable
释义	unnourishableadj. Brit. /(ˌ)ʌnˈnʌrᵻʃəbl/, U.S. /ˌənˈnərɪʃəb(ə)l/, /ˌənˈnʊrɪʃəb(ə)l/ Forms: see un- prefix¹ and nourishable adj. Origin: Formed within English, by derivation. Etymons: un- prefix¹, nourishable adj. Etymology: < un- prefix¹ + nourishable adj. 1. That does not provide nourishment; not nutritious. Now rare. ΘΚΠ the world > food and drink > food > qualities of food > [adjective] > nourishing > not mistrum?c1225 leanc1325 weak1382 hungry1561 excremental1576 unnourishable1590 low1603 excrementitial1620 heartless1620 excrementitious1623 inalimental1626 sustenanceless1630 lifeless1633 excrementious1636 oligotrophic1659 meagre1663 unnutritive1700 innutritious1796 unnutritious1821 innutrient1822 unalimentary1822 unnourishing1826 innutritive1844 foodless1916 1590 W. Clever Flower of Phisicke 97 Also there is some kinde of fish drie, vnnourishable, and returneth to slender excrementes. 1607 E. Topsell Hist. Foure-footed Beastes 719 Their flesh is not good for meate, but is bitter and vnnourishable. 1838 I. A. Jewett Passages in Foreign Trav. I. xix. 295 The heap looks repulsive enough, and you pronounce it unnourishable and unpalatable. 1934 Centralia (Washington) Daily Chron. 2 Mar. 3/6 The Grange feels that it is unfair to feed the inmates unnourishable food and that they should have good, wholesome butter. 1976 H. W. Newman Maryland & Confederacy i. 90 The food was unnourishable, but slightly better than at Fort Lafayette. 2. Incapable of being nourished or fed (in various senses). ΚΠ 1910 W. L. Howard Plain Facts on Sex Hygiene vii. 140 When the spinal bones are affected we have..a pale, crying, unnourishable babe, whose death is far preferable to existence. 1961 I. Brown Words in Season 44 Brief life must be the portion of such unnourishable ‘flowers of the air’. 2012 S. M. Srinivasan Data Aggregation in Multi-Agent Syst. (Ph.D. diss., Univ. Nebraska) vii. 131 In such networks, e.g. Mobile Adhoc Networks (MANETs), the nodes are empowered with limited unnourishable battery power. This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, December 2014; most recently modified version published online December 2021). < adj.1590
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