unreposefuladj.

Brit.

/(ˌ)ʌnrᵻˈpəʊzf(ᵿ)l/, U.S.

/ˌənrəˈpoʊzf(ə)l/

Origin: Formed within English, by derivation. Etymons: un- prefix¹, reposeful adj.¹

Etymology: < un- prefix¹ + reposeful adj.¹

Not reposeful; not characterized by or conducive to repose.

ΚΠ

1869 All Year Round 28 Aug. 298/1 The dead figure is thus held up in a nearly perpendicular position, unreposeful and unseemly.

1883 Fortn. Rev. July 118 The passions, and the foible of that unreposeful time.

1908 D. Gerard Pomp & Circumstance ii. 65 The usual straight-backed chairs and unreposeful sofa.

2004 M. Robinson Gilead 49 He was the most unreposeful human being I ever knew.

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

单词	unreposeful
释义	unreposefuladj. Brit. /(ˌ)ʌnrᵻˈpəʊzf(ᵿ)l/, U.S. /ˌənrəˈpoʊzf(ə)l/ Origin: Formed within English, by derivation. Etymons: un- prefix¹, reposeful adj.¹ Etymology: < un- prefix¹ + reposeful adj.¹ Not reposeful; not characterized by or conducive to repose. ΚΠ 1869 All Year Round 28 Aug. 298/1 The dead figure is thus held up in a nearly perpendicular position, unreposeful and unseemly. 1883 Fortn. Rev. July 118 The passions, and the foible of that unreposeful time. 1908 D. Gerard Pomp & Circumstance ii. 65 The usual straight-backed chairs and unreposeful sofa. 2004 M. Robinson Gilead 49 He was the most unreposeful human being I ever knew. This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, December 2014; most recently modified version published online December 2021). < adj.1869
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