unrelaxedadj.

Brit.

/(ˌ)ʌnrᵻˈlakst/, U.S.

/ˌənrəˈlækst/

Forms: see un- prefix¹ and relaxed adj.

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

Etymology: < un- prefix¹ + relaxed adj.

Not relaxed; (in early use) (Scottish) not free from restraint, legal process, or penalty; (now esp.) not free from tension or stress.

ΘΚΠ

society > authority > strictness > [adjective] > strict or severe (of rules, judgement, or discipline)

strongeOE

starkc1175

sharpa1340

strait1390

unrelaxed1508

exacta1538

severe1562

strict1578

weightya1616

stringent1846

ramrod1850

medieval1917

tough1961

society > authority > rule or government > a or the system of government > [adjective] > strong

unrelaxed1508

the world > matter > constitution of matter > hardness > types of hardness > [adjective] > taut

stiffc1386

unrelaxed1508

taut1567

tight1576

strait1578

strict1578

starka1642

tense1671

stith1825

strict1860

stent1886

society > authority > punishment > outlawry > [adjective] > exiled or banished > having received no remission

unrelaxed1508

the world > action or operation > continuing > [adjective] > continuous or without stop or pause (of action) > unremitting

dreichc1400

unrespited1593

unslacked1593

unremitteda1630

unrelented1651

unremitting1668

unflagging1715

unrelaxing1715

unbating1744

unslackening1768

unabatinga1774

unremittent1776

unreceding1810

irremissive1817

remitless1818

unrelaxed1825

unslackened1870

bateless1886

the mind > will > decision > perseverance or persistence > [adjective] > of actions or qualities

inextinguible1412

inextinguishable1509

assiduatea1513

assiduousa1552

unwearied1561

unweariable1571

assidual1622

inextinct1623

unrelented1651

inextinguished1746

unrelaxed1825

1508 in M. Livingstone Reg. Secreti Sigilli Regum Scotorum (1908) I. 258/1 Throw the said Androis being..our soverane lordis rebell and at his horne unrelaxit thairfra.

1569 in J. H. Burton Reg. Privy Council Scotl. (1877) 1st Ser. I. 687 [He was] put to the horne,..quhairat he hes remanit lyke as he dois yit continewallie sensyne unrelaxt.

1635 R. Wodrow in R. A. Hay Geneal. Sainteclaires (1835) 97 [He] wes oft tymes at the horne unrelaxed.

1692 J. Locke 3rd Let. for Toleration x. 283 They may and ought to interpose their Power..by a steady and unrelaxed Punishment of all the ways of Fraud and Injustice.

1770 R. Glover Leonidas (ed. 5) II. viii. 69 Each unrelax'd array maintains The conflict undecided.

1825 W. Scott Betrothed ix, in Tales Crusaders I. 166 One wide-spread scene of..unrelaxed pursuit.

1862 E. Bulwer-Lytton Strange Story II. xxv. 172 Unrelaxed, unmitigable indignation.

1922 N. M. W. Woodrow Swallowed Up x. 102 He settled down now to unrelaxed watchfulness.

1988 R. P. Wei & R. P. Gangloff Basic Questions Fatigue II. 99 Large, unrelaxed stresses built up at serration peaks in the grain boundary.

2003 Guardian 29 Aug. (Review section) 18/2 A wince-inducing mess with..some very strained and unrelaxed performances.

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

单词	unrelaxed
释义	unrelaxedadj. Brit. /(ˌ)ʌnrᵻˈlakst/, U.S. /ˌənrəˈlækst/ Forms: see un- prefix¹ and relaxed adj. Origin: Formed within English, by derivation. Etymons: un- prefix¹, relaxed adj. Etymology: < un- prefix¹ + relaxed adj. Not relaxed; (in early use) (Scottish) not free from restraint, legal process, or penalty; (now esp.) not free from tension or stress. ΘΚΠ society > authority > strictness > [adjective] > strict or severe (of rules, judgement, or discipline) strongeOE starkc1175 sharpa1340 strait1390 unrelaxed1508 exacta1538 severe1562 strict1578 weightya1616 stringent1846 ramrod1850 medieval1917 tough1961 society > authority > rule or government > a or the system of government > [adjective] > strong unrelaxed1508 the world > matter > constitution of matter > hardness > types of hardness > [adjective] > taut stiffc1386 unrelaxed1508 taut1567 tight1576 strait1578 strict1578 starka1642 tense1671 stith1825 strict1860 stent1886 society > authority > punishment > outlawry > [adjective] > exiled or banished > having received no remission unrelaxed1508 the world > action or operation > continuing > [adjective] > continuous or without stop or pause (of action) > unremitting dreichc1400 unrespited1593 unslacked1593 unremitteda1630 unrelented1651 unremitting1668 unflagging1715 unrelaxing1715 unbating1744 unslackening1768 unabatinga1774 unremittent1776 unreceding1810 irremissive1817 remitless1818 unrelaxed1825 unslackened1870 bateless1886 the mind > will > decision > perseverance or persistence > [adjective] > of actions or qualities inextinguible1412 inextinguishable1509 assiduatea1513 assiduousa1552 unwearied1561 unweariable1571 assidual1622 inextinct1623 unrelented1651 inextinguished1746 unrelaxed1825 1508 in M. Livingstone Reg. Secreti Sigilli Regum Scotorum (1908) I. 258/1 Throw the said Androis being..our soverane lordis rebell and at his horne unrelaxit thairfra. 1569 in J. H. Burton Reg. Privy Council Scotl. (1877) 1st Ser. I. 687 [He was] put to the horne,..quhairat he hes remanit lyke as he dois yit continewallie sensyne unrelaxt. 1635 R. Wodrow in R. A. Hay Geneal. Sainteclaires (1835) 97 [He] wes oft tymes at the horne unrelaxed. 1692 J. Locke 3rd Let. for Toleration x. 283 They may and ought to interpose their Power..by a steady and unrelaxed Punishment of all the ways of Fraud and Injustice. 1770 R. Glover Leonidas (ed. 5) II. viii. 69 Each unrelax'd array maintains The conflict undecided. 1825 W. Scott Betrothed ix, in Tales Crusaders I. 166 One wide-spread scene of..unrelaxed pursuit. 1862 E. Bulwer-Lytton Strange Story II. xxv. 172 Unrelaxed, unmitigable indignation. 1922 N. M. W. Woodrow Swallowed Up x. 102 He settled down now to unrelaxed watchfulness. 1988 R. P. Wei & R. P. Gangloff Basic Questions Fatigue II. 99 Large, unrelaxed stresses built up at serration peaks in the grain boundary. 2003 Guardian 29 Aug. (Review section) 18/2 A wince-inducing mess with..some very strained and unrelaxed performances. This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, December 2014; most recently modified version published online December 2021). < adj.1508
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