unpatternedadj.

Brit.

/(ˌ)ʌnˈpat(ə)nd/, U.S.

/ˌənˈpædərnd/

Forms: 1600s unpatternd, 1600s vnpatternde, 1600s vnpatterned, 1600s– unpatterned.

Origin: Formed within English, by derivation. Etymons: un- prefix¹, pattern v., -ed suffix¹; un- prefix¹, pattern n., -ed suffix².

Etymology: Partly < un- prefix¹ + pattern v. + -ed suffix¹, and partly < un- prefix¹ + pattern n. + -ed suffix². Compare later patterned adj.

†1. Having no match, equal, or precedent; unparalleled. Obsolete (archaic in later use).

ΘΚΠ

the world > relative properties > kind or sort > individual character or quality > quality of being special or extraordinary > [adjective] > incomparable, unparalleled, or unique

unilicheOE

makelessc1225

unevenlyc1230

peerlessc1330

alonea1382

uncomparablea1382

unoverpassablea1382

solea1398

incomparable1412

sans-peer1426

nonpareilc1450

invincible1509

matchless1530

inimitable1531

unmatchable1544

unmatched1548

unpassable1563

alonely1567

inequivalent1568

mateless1570

unparagonized1578

only1581

fellowlessa1586

unimitablea1586

compareless1590

incompared1590

immatchless1595

unequalized1596

nonsuch1598

paragonless1599

immatchable1601

unparalleled1601

uncompeered1602

unpeered1602

imparalleled1604

unpeerable1604

unrivalled1607

uncompanioned1608

unexampled1610

unsurmountable1611

unsurpassable1611

unparagoned1612

patternless1613

unpatterned1617

unique1618

unparallelable1621

parallelless1622

unmatchless1623

single1633

unexemplifieda1634

unsampleda1638

unequalled1639

imparallel1641

unparallel1645

unseconded1646

unexemplary1649

unaccessional1651

unequalable1659

uncome-at-able1694

rivalless1735

untouched1735

unexcelleda1800

unexceeded1813

sans-pareilly1818

unsurpassed1818

unrivallable1823

unapproachable1834

untranscendeda1849

insuperable1849

unbrothered1853

unapproached1856

insurpassable1859

untouchable1867

hors concours1884

1617 J. Vicars tr. F. Herring Mischeefes Mysterie 28 This more than crying, yea this roaring Crime, Vnparalel'd, vnpattern'd by all Time.

1621 J. Fletcher et al. Trag. of Thierry & Theodoret iii. i. sig. F1 To bring forth a second to your selfe, Was only worthy of my Virgin losse; And should I prize you lesse, vnpatternde Sir, Then being, exemplified.

1657 Bp. H. King Poems, Elegies, Paradoxes & Sonnets 68 What Debt of service I do truly ow To your unpattern'd self.

1703 T. D'Urfey Old Mode & New v. ii. 66 Oh! unpattern'd Impudence! can no sense of Honour engage ye to a Reflection?

1748 C. Brown Itinerarium Totius Sacræ Scripturæ (2 Sam.) 77 He became the unpattern'd Glory of his Country.

1855 T. S. Henderson Olga iii. 70 Strong dissatisfaction had been roused By reason of the taxes she imposed, Unpatterned or in number or in weight.

1899 Academy 28 Oct. 479/2 Old Sam Butler, most singular and unpatterned of satirists.

2. Not forming or conforming to a pattern or order.

ΘΚΠ

the world > relative properties > relationship > variety > [adjective] > exhibiting variety in appearance > irregular in appearance

patched1447

shredden1581

patchy1583

of shreds (and patches)1604

patchwork1634

patched work1716

desultory1842

unpatterned1842

patchworky1845

patchworked1873

splashy1880

spotty1881

1842 G. Johnston Hist. Brit. Sponges 51 Dr Grant..ascertained that certain species of sponges are entirely formed of an unpatterned network of corneous fibres.

1894 Lucifer 15 231 Of that other group..we have no definite knowledge or classification; to our minds they form a vague unpatterned cloud.

1925 Poetry 25 158 Free verse does not mean unmusical unpatterned verse.

1960 T. McLean Kings of Rugby xi. 192 Too much unpatterned play.

2003 R. L. Kliem & H. B. Anderson Organizational Engin. Approach to Project Managem. xvii. 174 Method refers to the manner in which a person approaches the acquisition of information, whether in a structured or unpatterned way.

3. Not having a pattern or patterns; not decorated with a pattern; plain.

ΘΚΠ

society > leisure > the arts > visual arts > ornamental art and craft > pattern or design > [adjective] > not

patternless1853

unpatterned1860

1860 N. Brit. Rev. Feb. 141 The eye is doubtless pleased with the display of colours,..whether in the unpatterned oriental carpet, the illuminated missal, or even in the dress of Harlequin.

1884 Bazaar, Exchange & Mart 19 Dec. 658/1 The only rule seems to be that the fabric must be unpatterned.

1944 Great Basin Naturalist 5 93 Wings virtually unpatterned except for the brown stigma.

1982 A. Desai Village by Sea ii. 27 An everyday sari which was always either dark green or dark purple, a single unpatterned colour.

2011 N.Y. Times (National ed.) 6 Nov. (T Style Mag.) 24/2 The line also features unpatterned pieces in similar colored glazes.

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

单词	unpatterned
释义	unpatternedadj. Brit. /(ˌ)ʌnˈpat(ə)nd/, U.S. /ˌənˈpædərnd/ Forms: 1600s unpatternd, 1600s vnpatternde, 1600s vnpatterned, 1600s– unpatterned. Origin: Formed within English, by derivation. Etymons: un- prefix¹, pattern v., -ed suffix¹; un- prefix¹, pattern n., -ed suffix². Etymology: Partly < un- prefix¹ + pattern v. + -ed suffix¹, and partly < un- prefix¹ + pattern n. + -ed suffix². Compare later patterned adj. †1. Having no match, equal, or precedent; unparalleled. Obsolete (archaic in later use). ΘΚΠ the world > relative properties > kind or sort > individual character or quality > quality of being special or extraordinary > [adjective] > incomparable, unparalleled, or unique unilicheOE makelessc1225 unevenlyc1230 peerlessc1330 alonea1382 uncomparablea1382 unoverpassablea1382 solea1398 incomparable1412 sans-peer1426 nonpareilc1450 invincible1509 matchless1530 inimitable1531 unmatchable1544 unmatched1548 unpassable1563 alonely1567 inequivalent1568 mateless1570 unparagonized1578 only1581 fellowlessa1586 unimitablea1586 compareless1590 incompared1590 immatchless1595 unequalized1596 nonsuch1598 paragonless1599 immatchable1601 unparalleled1601 uncompeered1602 unpeered1602 imparalleled1604 unpeerable1604 unrivalled1607 uncompanioned1608 unexampled1610 unsurmountable1611 unsurpassable1611 unparagoned1612 patternless1613 unpatterned1617 unique1618 unparallelable1621 parallelless1622 unmatchless1623 single1633 unexemplifieda1634 unsampleda1638 unequalled1639 imparallel1641 unparallel1645 unseconded1646 unexemplary1649 unaccessional1651 unequalable1659 uncome-at-able1694 rivalless1735 untouched1735 unexcelleda1800 unexceeded1813 sans-pareilly1818 unsurpassed1818 unrivallable1823 unapproachable1834 untranscendeda1849 insuperable1849 unbrothered1853 unapproached1856 insurpassable1859 untouchable1867 hors concours1884 1617 J. Vicars tr. F. Herring Mischeefes Mysterie 28 This more than crying, yea this roaring Crime, Vnparalel'd, vnpattern'd by all Time. 1621 J. Fletcher et al. Trag. of Thierry & Theodoret iii. i. sig. F1 To bring forth a second to your selfe, Was only worthy of my Virgin losse; And should I prize you lesse, vnpatternde Sir, Then being, exemplified. 1657 Bp. H. King Poems, Elegies, Paradoxes & Sonnets 68 What Debt of service I do truly ow To your unpattern'd self. 1703 T. D'Urfey Old Mode & New v. ii. 66 Oh! unpattern'd Impudence! can no sense of Honour engage ye to a Reflection? 1748 C. Brown Itinerarium Totius Sacræ Scripturæ (2 Sam.) 77 He became the unpattern'd Glory of his Country. 1855 T. S. Henderson Olga iii. 70 Strong dissatisfaction had been roused By reason of the taxes she imposed, Unpatterned or in number or in weight. 1899 Academy 28 Oct. 479/2 Old Sam Butler, most singular and unpatterned of satirists. 2. Not forming or conforming to a pattern or order. ΘΚΠ the world > relative properties > relationship > variety > [adjective] > exhibiting variety in appearance > irregular in appearance patched1447 shredden1581 patchy1583 of shreds (and patches)1604 patchwork1634 patched work1716 desultory1842 unpatterned1842 patchworky1845 patchworked1873 splashy1880 spotty1881 1842 G. Johnston Hist. Brit. Sponges 51 Dr Grant..ascertained that certain species of sponges are entirely formed of an unpatterned network of corneous fibres. 1894 Lucifer 15 231 Of that other group..we have no definite knowledge or classification; to our minds they form a vague unpatterned cloud. 1925 Poetry 25 158 Free verse does not mean unmusical unpatterned verse. 1960 T. McLean Kings of Rugby xi. 192 Too much unpatterned play. 2003 R. L. Kliem & H. B. Anderson Organizational Engin. Approach to Project Managem. xvii. 174 Method refers to the manner in which a person approaches the acquisition of information, whether in a structured or unpatterned way. 3. Not having a pattern or patterns; not decorated with a pattern; plain. ΘΚΠ society > leisure > the arts > visual arts > ornamental art and craft > pattern or design > [adjective] > not patternless1853 unpatterned1860 1860 N. Brit. Rev. Feb. 141 The eye is doubtless pleased with the display of colours,..whether in the unpatterned oriental carpet, the illuminated missal, or even in the dress of Harlequin. 1884 Bazaar, Exchange & Mart 19 Dec. 658/1 The only rule seems to be that the fabric must be unpatterned. 1944 Great Basin Naturalist 5 93 Wings virtually unpatterned except for the brown stigma. 1982 A. Desai Village by Sea ii. 27 An everyday sari which was always either dark green or dark purple, a single unpatterned colour. 2011 N.Y. Times (National ed.) 6 Nov. (T Style Mag.) 24/2 The line also features unpatterned pieces in similar colored glazes. This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, December 2014; most recently modified version published online December 2021). < adj.1617
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