unprevaricatingadj.

Brit.

/ˌʌnprᵻˈvarᵻkeɪtɪŋ/, U.S.

/ˌənprəˈvɛrəˌkeɪdɪŋ/

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

Etymology: < un- prefix¹ + prevaricating adj.

Now rare.

Not prevaricating; not swerving from the proper course, or from straightforward statement; undeviating.

ΘΚΠ

the mind > mental capacity > knowledge > conformity with what is known, truth > sincerity, freedom from deceit > [adjective] > frank, candid

free-hearteda1398

plain-dealing1567

plain-spoken1582

broad1588

free-spoken1606

free1611

unminced1648

unreserved1654

candid1675

above boarda1695

unmanaged1749

unprevaricating?1782

plain-speaking1787

loud-mouthing1788

bluff1808

outspoken1808

unglossing1827

straightforward1829

unwithholdinga1834

open-spoken1852

heart-to-heart1855

blunt-spoken1877

straight1894

?1782 J. Wallace Every Man his Own Letter-writer civ. 79 I demand an answer explicit and unprevaricating.

1792 V. Knox Serm. viii. 186 The unprevaricating dictates of a clear conscience.

1823 J. McHenry Spectre of Forest II. xv. 212 She continued steadfast and unprevaricating to her statement.

1897 Appletons' Pop. Sci. Monthly Aug. 513 There is more rigid, unprevaricating response to an honest query in a right angle than in all the sophistry of the schools.

1948 H. Zimmer & J. Campbell King & Corpse ii. 260 He is even able to bring that force to a consciousness of itself by virtue of his unprevaricating words.

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

单词	unprevaricating
释义	unprevaricatingadj. Brit. /ˌʌnprᵻˈvarᵻkeɪtɪŋ/, U.S. /ˌənprəˈvɛrəˌkeɪdɪŋ/ Origin: Formed within English, by derivation. Etymons: un- prefix¹, prevaricating adj. Etymology: < un- prefix¹ + prevaricating adj. Now rare. Not prevaricating; not swerving from the proper course, or from straightforward statement; undeviating. ΘΚΠ the mind > mental capacity > knowledge > conformity with what is known, truth > sincerity, freedom from deceit > [adjective] > frank, candid free-hearteda1398 plain-dealing1567 plain-spoken1582 broad1588 free-spoken1606 free1611 unminced1648 unreserved1654 candid1675 above boarda1695 unmanaged1749 unprevaricating?1782 plain-speaking1787 loud-mouthing1788 bluff1808 outspoken1808 unglossing1827 straightforward1829 unwithholdinga1834 open-spoken1852 heart-to-heart1855 blunt-spoken1877 straight1894 ?1782 J. Wallace Every Man his Own Letter-writer civ. 79 I demand an answer explicit and unprevaricating. 1792 V. Knox Serm. viii. 186 The unprevaricating dictates of a clear conscience. 1823 J. McHenry Spectre of Forest II. xv. 212 She continued steadfast and unprevaricating to her statement. 1897 Appletons' Pop. Sci. Monthly Aug. 513 There is more rigid, unprevaricating response to an honest query in a right angle than in all the sophistry of the schools. 1948 H. Zimmer & J. Campbell King & Corpse ii. 260 He is even able to bring that force to a consciousness of itself by virtue of his unprevaricating words. This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, December 2014; most recently modified version published online December 2021). < adj.?1782
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