单词 | unportentous |
释义 | unportentousadj. Not portentous (in various senses). ΘΚΠ the world > action or operation > harm or detriment > danger > warning of imminent danger or evil > [adjective] > not unportentous1799 1799 Dessert to True Amer. 27 Apr. Storms from the south may unportentous pour. 1813 T. Busby tr. Lucretius Nature of Things II. vi. 538 Clouds unportentous of the future storm. 1902 N. Amer. Jrnl. Homœopathy 50 699 Their symptoms..vary from comparatively mild and unportentous to the most extreme and magnified. 1996 Times Lit. Suppl. 22 Mar. 3/1 His language is direct, and unportentous. This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, December 2014; most recently modified version published online December 2021). < |
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