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单词 unvisionary
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unvisionaryadj.

Etymology: Previous versions of the OED give the stress as: unˈvisionary.
(un- prefix1 1.)
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the mind > mental capacity > perception or cognition > faculty of imagination > lack of imagination > [adjective]
positive1594
literal1633
unprojecting1647
pounds, shillings, and pence?1650
matter of fact1712
unvisionary1794
unimaginative1814
literalist1838
literal-mindeda1849
visionless1856
realistic1862
terre-à-terre1888
pragmatical1896
illusionless1897
cookie cutter1922
down to earth1922
1794 R. J. Sulivan View of Nature II. 167 Whatever turns the mind intensely upon unvisionary contemplation.
1870 J. Ruskin Lect. Art (1875) 48 A measured..observance of the quite unvisionary facts of the surrounding world.
This entry has not yet been fully updated (first published 1926; most recently modified version published online June 2019).
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