unrefusableadj.

Brit.

/(ˌ)ʌnrᵻˈfjuːzəbl/, U.S.

/ˌənrəˈfjuzəb(ə)l/

Forms: see un- prefix¹ and refusable adj.

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

Etymology: < un- prefix¹ + refusable adj.

That cannot be refused, denied, or rejected. Cf. irrefusable adj.

ΘΚΠ

the mind > will > necessity > [adjective] > inevitable > that cannot be denied, refused, or resisted

intolerable?a1475

undeniable1549

insupportable1590

irresisted1596

irresistible1597

unrefusable1600

undeclinable1641

irrejectable1648

irresistless1658

dictating1664

irrecusable1776

unrepulsable1814

irrefusable1880

1600 L. Lewkenor tr. A. de Torquemada Spanish Mandeuile iii. f. 75 I will by sufficient information and vnrefusable witnesses proue vnto you, that I was not in this Towne the day you say.

1650 J. Owen Stedfastness of Promises 2 They who neither have, nor by any means can attain a Righteousness of their own..may yet have that which is compleat and unrefusable in Christ, by beleiving.

1704 J. Norris Ess. Ideal World II. i. 37 Upon this fair and unrefusable supposition.

1843 T. Carlyle Past & Present iii. xii. 273 The most unrefusable demand!

1865 A. D. Whitney Gayworthys 252 Skylie..said this with her most unrefusable expression.

1934 Abilene (Texas) Morning News 9 Mar. 2/5 The New York Giants are not for sale, never have been on the market, and will not be unless some extraordinary, unrefusable offer comes along.

2004 Intelligencer (Doylestown, Pa.) 31 Aug. 32/2 Almond..is a candy pusher. He likes sharing his drug of choice with others, making it sound unrefusable.

Derivatives

unreˈfusably adv. rare

ΘΚΠ

the mind > will > necessity > [adverb] > inevitably > that cannot be resisted or refused

unagainstandablyc1449

irresistiblya1641

insupportably1671

unrefusably1710

1710 J. Norris Treat. Christian Prudence iii. 131 Happiness abstractly considered, which is necessarily and unrefusably lovely.

1994 Independent (Nexis) 18 Mar. 4 A neighbouring landowner's unrefusably large offer for this land.

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

单词	unrefusable
释义	unrefusableadj. Brit. /(ˌ)ʌnrᵻˈfjuːzəbl/, U.S. /ˌənrəˈfjuzəb(ə)l/ Forms: see un- prefix¹ and refusable adj. Origin: Formed within English, by derivation. Etymons: un- prefix¹, refusable adj. Etymology: < un- prefix¹ + refusable adj. That cannot be refused, denied, or rejected. Cf. irrefusable adj. ΘΚΠ the mind > will > necessity > [adjective] > inevitable > that cannot be denied, refused, or resisted intolerable?a1475 undeniable1549 insupportable1590 irresisted1596 irresistible1597 unrefusable1600 undeclinable1641 irrejectable1648 irresistless1658 dictating1664 irrecusable1776 unrepulsable1814 irrefusable1880 1600 L. Lewkenor tr. A. de Torquemada Spanish Mandeuile iii. f. 75 I will by sufficient information and vnrefusable witnesses proue vnto you, that I was not in this Towne the day you say. 1650 J. Owen Stedfastness of Promises 2 They who neither have, nor by any means can attain a Righteousness of their own..may yet have that which is compleat and unrefusable in Christ, by beleiving. 1704 J. Norris Ess. Ideal World II. i. 37 Upon this fair and unrefusable supposition. 1843 T. Carlyle Past & Present iii. xii. 273 The most unrefusable demand! 1865 A. D. Whitney Gayworthys 252 Skylie..said this with her most unrefusable expression. 1934 Abilene (Texas) Morning News 9 Mar. 2/5 The New York Giants are not for sale, never have been on the market, and will not be unless some extraordinary, unrefusable offer comes along. 2004 Intelligencer (Doylestown, Pa.) 31 Aug. 32/2 Almond..is a candy pusher. He likes sharing his drug of choice with others, making it sound unrefusable. Derivatives unreˈfusably adv. rare ΘΚΠ the mind > will > necessity > [adverb] > inevitably > that cannot be resisted or refused unagainstandablyc1449 irresistiblya1641 insupportably1671 unrefusably1710 1710 J. Norris Treat. Christian Prudence iii. 131 Happiness abstractly considered, which is necessarily and unrefusably lovely. 1994 Independent (Nexis) 18 Mar. 4 A neighbouring landowner's unrefusably large offer for this land. This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, December 2014; most recently modified version published online December 2021). < adj.1600
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