unoverthrownadj.

Brit.

/(ˌ)ʌnəʊvəˈθrəʊn/, U.S.

/ˌənˌoʊvərˈθroʊn/

Forms: see un- prefix¹ and overthrown n. and adj.

Origin: Formed within English, by derivation. Etymons: un- prefix¹, English overthrown , overthrow v.

Etymology: < un- prefix¹ + overthrown, past participle of overthrow v. Compare later overthrown adj.

Not overthrown; not superseded or surpassed; undefeated.

ΘΚΠ

the world > action or operation > prosperity > success > mastery or superiority > [adjective] > not overcome or overwhelmed

unvanquisheda1382

unquelledc1440

unoverthrown1535

unconquered1549

unvicta1560

unvicteda1560

unmastered1565

unsubdued1590

unwon1593

unsuppressed1626

unbent1697

unbeaten1757

undefeated1819

unrouted1888

1535 W. Stewart tr. H. Boethius Bk. Cron. Scotl. (1858) II. 394 Tha thocht aneuche for to defend thair awin Into sic thrang, and keip thame vnouirthrawin.

a1586 Sir P. Sidney Arcadia (1590) iii. xxii. sig. Vu5^v Yet shewed it most the perfection of the beautie, which could remaine vnouerthrowne by such enimies.

1621 G. Sandys tr. Ovid First Five Bks. Metamorphosis i. 11 What such a force, vn-ouerthrowne, oppos'd, The higher swelling Water quite deuoures.

1679 J. Jacob Jew Turned Christian 3 Let then this be a true and un-overthrown principle, That God is the chiefest good of a man.

?1790 J. Lowe Treat. Solar Creation & Univ. Deluge v. 215 The remaining parts of the cover, which were left un-overthrown, were made firmer in their foundations.

1838 Foreign Q. Rev. Apr. 35 Revenge, regret, hope, yet unoverthrown, Conflicting wildly in his bosom swell.

a1861 A. H. Clough Poems & Prose Remains (1869) I. 348 In the prostration of ancient tenets and habits the old character remains upright, unoverthrown and unsubdued.

1956 H. F. Bell Current Probl. in Relig. 291 Here we take up Berkeley and also the Sophists and show that their demonstration remains still unoverthrown.

2003 Afr. News (Nexis) 30 June General Babaginda ruled until he stepped aside unconquered, ‘unoverthrown’ and unwanted.

This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, December 2014; most recently modified version published online March 2022).

单词	unoverthrown
释义	unoverthrownadj. Brit. /(ˌ)ʌnəʊvəˈθrəʊn/, U.S. /ˌənˌoʊvərˈθroʊn/ Forms: see un- prefix¹ and overthrown n. and adj. Origin: Formed within English, by derivation. Etymons: un- prefix¹, English overthrown , overthrow v. Etymology: < un- prefix¹ + overthrown, past participle of overthrow v. Compare later overthrown adj. Not overthrown; not superseded or surpassed; undefeated. ΘΚΠ the world > action or operation > prosperity > success > mastery or superiority > [adjective] > not overcome or overwhelmed unvanquisheda1382 unquelledc1440 unoverthrown1535 unconquered1549 unvicta1560 unvicteda1560 unmastered1565 unsubdued1590 unwon1593 unsuppressed1626 unbent1697 unbeaten1757 undefeated1819 unrouted1888 1535 W. Stewart tr. H. Boethius Bk. Cron. Scotl. (1858) II. 394 Tha thocht aneuche for to defend thair awin Into sic thrang, and keip thame vnouirthrawin. a1586 Sir P. Sidney Arcadia (1590) iii. xxii. sig. Vu5^v Yet shewed it most the perfection of the beautie, which could remaine vnouerthrowne by such enimies. 1621 G. Sandys tr. Ovid First Five Bks. Metamorphosis i. 11 What such a force, vn-ouerthrowne, oppos'd, The higher swelling Water quite deuoures. 1679 J. Jacob Jew Turned Christian 3 Let then this be a true and un-overthrown principle, That God is the chiefest good of a man. ?1790 J. Lowe Treat. Solar Creation & Univ. Deluge v. 215 The remaining parts of the cover, which were left un-overthrown, were made firmer in their foundations. 1838 Foreign Q. Rev. Apr. 35 Revenge, regret, hope, yet unoverthrown, Conflicting wildly in his bosom swell. a1861 A. H. Clough Poems & Prose Remains (1869) I. 348 In the prostration of ancient tenets and habits the old character remains upright, unoverthrown and unsubdued. 1956 H. F. Bell Current Probl. in Relig. 291 Here we take up Berkeley and also the Sophists and show that their demonstration remains still unoverthrown. 2003 Afr. News (Nexis) 30 June General Babaginda ruled until he stepped aside unconquered, ‘unoverthrown’ and unwanted. This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, December 2014; most recently modified version published online March 2022). < adj.1535
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