unrestoringadj.

Brit.

/(ˌ)ʌnrᵻˈstɔːrɪŋ/, U.S.

/ˌənrəˈstɔrɪŋ/

Forms: see un- prefix¹ and restoring adj.

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

Etymology: < un- prefix¹ + restoring adj.

Now somewhat rare.

That does not restore something, as life, health, virtue, etc.; unrestorative.

ΘΚΠ

the mind > possession > retaining > [adjective] > keeping what is due to or desired by another > not giving back

unrestoring1617

unrefunding1704

1617 J. Maxwell New Eight-fold Probation Church of Englands Divine Constit. 73 Desolation and destruction in substance, in body and soule, shall be the portion and heritage of all impenitent vnrestoring God-spoilers.

1750 Of Char. Men 29 Ye sterile Tribe, ye unrestoring Grave.

1801 H. Summersett Martyn of Fenrose II. 14 He who lately resided among us..we have deposited in the unrestoring tomb.

1828 C. Lamb Old Margate Hoy in Elia 2nd Ser. 36 Ships, and sumless treasures swallowed up in the unrestoring depths.

1854 W. G. Simms Southward Ho! xiv. 314 The surplus population..have thus for thirty years or more been carried off to the unrestoring West.

1905 J. Benton Persons & Places 33 If the walls could only phonograph to us..whose mots are now melted in the unrestoring air.

1996 Internat. Jrnl. Neurosci. 85 263 Elderly subjects frequently complain of insufficient or unrestoring nocturnal sleep.

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

单词	unrestoring
释义	unrestoringadj. Brit. /(ˌ)ʌnrᵻˈstɔːrɪŋ/, U.S. /ˌənrəˈstɔrɪŋ/ Forms: see un- prefix¹ and restoring adj. Origin: Formed within English, by derivation. Etymons: un- prefix¹, restoring adj. Etymology: < un- prefix¹ + restoring adj. Now somewhat rare. That does not restore something, as life, health, virtue, etc.; unrestorative. ΘΚΠ the mind > possession > retaining > [adjective] > keeping what is due to or desired by another > not giving back unrestoring1617 unrefunding1704 1617 J. Maxwell New Eight-fold Probation Church of Englands Divine Constit. 73 Desolation and destruction in substance, in body and soule, shall be the portion and heritage of all impenitent vnrestoring God-spoilers. 1750 Of Char. Men 29 Ye sterile Tribe, ye unrestoring Grave. 1801 H. Summersett Martyn of Fenrose II. 14 He who lately resided among us..we have deposited in the unrestoring tomb. 1828 C. Lamb Old Margate Hoy in Elia 2nd Ser. 36 Ships, and sumless treasures swallowed up in the unrestoring depths. 1854 W. G. Simms Southward Ho! xiv. 314 The surplus population..have thus for thirty years or more been carried off to the unrestoring West. 1905 J. Benton Persons & Places 33 If the walls could only phonograph to us..whose mots are now melted in the unrestoring air. 1996 Internat. Jrnl. Neurosci. 85 263 Elderly subjects frequently complain of insufficient or unrestoring nocturnal sleep. This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, December 2014; most recently modified version published online December 2021). < adj.1617
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