单词 | unreprievable |
释义 | unreprievableadj. Now rare. That cannot or may not be reprieved; (also) from which no reprieve can be given. ΘΚΠ the mind > goodness and badness > wrongdoing > guilt > [adjective] > not cleared unclearc1390 unpurged1508 unreprievable1593 unjustified1640 unexcusedc1650 uncleared1659 society > morality > moral evil > evil nature or character > [adjective] > irredeemable unreprievable1593 redemptionless1799 irredeemablea1834 unsalvable1895 the world > action or operation > amending > [adjective] > put right or amended > able to be > not remedilessa1513 unamendablea1525 incorrigible1541 irremediable1547 unreprievable1593 irremediless1602 1593 T. Nashe Christs Teares 36 b The best remedy of thyne vnrepriueable peruerse destiny was death. a1616 W. Shakespeare King John (1623) v. vii. 48 There the poyson Is, as a fiend, confin'd to tyrannize, On vnrepreeuable condemned blood. View more context for this quotation 1637 J. Fletcher & P. Massinger Elder Brother ii. i. sig. C4v Thou unreprieveable Dunce!..Do'st thou tell me I should? 1857 Reynolds's Misc. 27 June 346/2 Remorseless, unpitying, unreprievable death! 1987 Lawrence (Kansas) Daily Journal-World 28 Mar. 4 a/4 AIDS, a so-far unreprievable death sentence. Derivatives ˌunreˈprievably adv. without a chance of reprieve. ΘΚΠ the world > action or operation > amending > [adverb] > in a manner able to be amended > not remediless1531 irreparably1545 remedilessly1556 unreprievably1594 irremediably1624 irremediously1659 the mind > mental capacity > expectation > despair, hopelessness > desperate state or condition > [adverb] > irretrievably unrecoverablyc1475 unreprievably1594 irrevocably1611 irreclaimably1662 irretrievably1695 irredeemably1790 returnlessly1840 1594 T. Nashe Vnfortunate Traveller Ded. sig. A2v Vnrepriuebly perisheth that booke whatsoeuer to wast paper, which [etc.]. 1596 T. Nashe Haue with you to Saffron-Walden sig. F2 His bedred stuffe..else would haue laine vnrepriuably spittled at the Chandlers. 1832 W. Burton Cheering Views Man & Providence iii. 24 We must unreprievably come to it [sc. death] at last. This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, December 2014; most recently modified version published online December 2021). < adj.1593 |
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