单词 | unobedient |
释义 | unobedientadj. Disobedient; unsubmissive; unresponsive. ΘΚΠ society > authority > lack of subjection > [adjective] > disobedient unhersomeOE inobedient1377 disobeisantc1381 unobeisanta1382 inobeisant1382 unobedientc1384 disobeyant1422 unobeishinga1425 unobeying?c1425 disobedient1535 recusant1593 inobsequent1604 disobeying1649 disobservant1672 c1384 Bible (Wycliffite, E.V.) (Douce 369(2)) (1850) Titus i. 10 Ther ben manye vnobedient [L. inoboedientes], and veyn spekeris. c1425 tr. J. Arderne Treat. Fistula (Sloane 6) (1910) 15 Þe pacient is waike of herte or vnobedient for to persew his cure. c1450 Jacob's Well (1900) 71 Who-so were vnobedyent to his fadyr & modyr. 1571 A. Golding tr. J. Calvin Psalmes of Dauid with Comm. To Rdr. If they had not bin vtterlye vnobedient too all good counsel. 1641 J. Milton Of Reformation 50 Pepin, not unobedient to the Popes call,..frees him out of danger. 1736 J. Armstrong Oeconomy of Love 37 Desires tumultuous still engage To wield a Load of unobedient Limbs. 1801 R. Southey Thalaba II. viii. 103 But unobedient to that well-known voice, His eye was seeking it. 1953 Frederick (Maryland) Post 26 Sept. 4/1 Some cynics may say that too much is done for youngsters as it is... They become selfish and unobedient. 2011 K. Chatzidaki Michelle 226 His unobedient wife moved backwards, groping for the door in the dark. This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, December 2014; most recently modified version published online June 2022). < adj.c1384 |
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