unservileadj.

Etymology: Previous versions of the OED give the stress as: unˈservile.

(un- prefix¹ 1.)

ΘΚΠ

the mind > emotion > humility > servility > [adjective] > not servile

unservile1701

the world > relative properties > relationship > imitation > [adjective] > copying slavishly > not copying slavishly

unservile1847

1701 J. Collier tr. Marcus Aurelius Conversat. with Himself iv. xlix. 61 Does the present Accident hinder your being Honest..and Unservile?

1773 A. Grant Let. 28 Apr. in Lett. from Mountains (1806) I. 20 We are charmed with..unservile courtesy in the lower class.

1847 T. Carlyle Let. July in Coll. Lett. T. & J. W. Carlyle (1995) XXII. 3 Reporters to the daily papers, whose industry is the humblest of all real or unservile kinds in literature.

1866 E. Meteyard Life J. Wedgwood II. 273 Wedgwood's exquisite yet unservile copies of antique art.

This entry has not yet been fully updated (first published 1926; most recently modified version published online June 2019).

单词	unservile
释义	unservileadj. Etymology: Previous versions of the OED give the stress as: unˈservile. (un- prefix¹ 1.) ΘΚΠ the mind > emotion > humility > servility > [adjective] > not servile unservile1701 the world > relative properties > relationship > imitation > [adjective] > copying slavishly > not copying slavishly unservile1847 1701 J. Collier tr. Marcus Aurelius Conversat. with Himself iv. xlix. 61 Does the present Accident hinder your being Honest..and Unservile? 1773 A. Grant Let. 28 Apr. in Lett. from Mountains (1806) I. 20 We are charmed with..unservile courtesy in the lower class. 1847 T. Carlyle Let. July in Coll. Lett. T. & J. W. Carlyle (1995) XXII. 3 Reporters to the daily papers, whose industry is the humblest of all real or unservile kinds in literature. 1866 E. Meteyard Life J. Wedgwood II. 273 Wedgwood's exquisite yet unservile copies of antique art. This entry has not yet been fully updated (first published 1926; most recently modified version published online June 2019). < adj.1701
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