unwillinglyadv.

Brit.

/(ˌ)ʌnˈwɪlɪŋli/, U.S.

/ˌənˈwɪlɪŋli/

Etymology: < unwilling adj. + -ly suffix².

a. Contrary to one's will; against one's wish or desire; reluctantly.In frequent use from c1550.

ΘΚΠ

the mind > will > wish or inclination > unwillingness > [adverb]

unwillc893

uneathc900

unthankc960

latelyOE

against a person's willa1225

loatha1340

grutchingly1340

at one's unthanksa1400

wandsomely?a1400

at (or again) one's unwillesc1400

uneathsa1425

unwilfully1435

invitec1450

tarrowinglyc1480

scantly1509

nicely1530

tarryingly1530

unwillingly?1531

loathly1547

faintly1548

evil-willingly1549

grudgingly1549

difficultly1551

loathsomely1561

dangerously1573

ill-willing1579

backwardlya1586

costively1598

with an ill will1601

with (a) bad (also ill) grace1614

sadly1622

tenderlya1628

reluctantly1646

shyly1701

uncheerfully1754

à contre-coeur1803

shrinkingly1817

retractatively1851

begrudgingly1853

forcibly1867

loathfully1887

tharfly1894

?1531 J. Frith Disput. Purgatorye i. sig. c7 If thou do it for feare or vnwillinglye.

a1568 R. Ascham Scholemaster (1570) i. f. 9^v What soeuer the mynde doth learne vnwillinglie with feare.

a1681 W. Lilly Hist. Life & Times (1715) 88 A new Parliament was called, whereunto I was unwillingly invited by two Messengers.

1702 Clarendon's Hist. Rebellion I. i. 5 The late abuse having..driven his Majesty unwillingly out of that course.

a1715 Bp. G. Burnet Hist. Own Time (1724) I. 27 They very unwillingly hearken'd to that proposition.

1797 H. Lee Canterbury Tales I. 141 Not unwillingly, [he] resigned his place to some ladies.

1819 W. Scott Bride of Lammermoor viii, in Tales of my Landlord 3rd Ser. I. 225 His was a mind unwillingly roused from contemplative inactivity.

1846 C. Dickens Dombey & Son (1848) ii. 14 [He] departed by no means unwillingly.

1883 R. Broughton Belinda III. iii. ix. 69 She has withdrawn her unwillingly-captured hand.

in extended use.1713 Lady M. W. Montagu Let. Nov. (1965) I. 201 In this Cold Climate where the Sun appears unwillingly.

b. In loose construction.

ΚΠ

a1586 Sir P. Sidney Apol. Poetrie (1595) sig. G4 Though a man should graunt their first assumption, it should followe (me thinkes) very vnwillingly, that good is not good, because better is better.

1665 J. Webb Vindic. Stone-Heng (1725) 140 The Design of which..follows, the narrowness of the Plate unwillingly depriving you of two of the Entrances at the Trench.

1671 J. Milton Samson Agonistes 14 This day a solemn Feast the people hold.., unwillingly this rest Thir Superstition yields me.

†2. Involuntarily; unintentionally. Obsolete.

ΘΚΠ

the mind > will > intention > unintentional or unplanned character > [adverb] > unintentionally or involuntarily

unthankc960

un-i-waldesOE

unwaldesc1210

in unwaresa1300

unwilfully1382

unwaresa1400

unbewares1483

unawares1535

unbethought1558

involuntarily1562

unaware1593

at unawares1596

unwillinglya1616

implicitly1625

unpurposedlya1639

hormetically1678

inadvertently1678

indeliberately1681

undesignedly1687

inadvertingly1715

unintentionally1769

unintendedly1782

unpurposely1830

will-lessly1865

a1616 W. Shakespeare Richard III (1623) ii. i. 57 If I vnwillingly [1597 vnwittngly], or in my rage, Haue ought committed that is hardly borne.

1647 N. Nye Art of Gunnery i. 2 A Monk did unwillingly let fall a spark of fire upon Brimstone and Saltpeter.

1660 R. Coke Elements Power & Subjection 152 in Justice Vindicated If a man slea another not lurking.., or unwillingly, or of necessity.

This entry has not yet been fully updated (first published 1926; most recently modified version published online December 2021).

单词	unwillingly
释义	unwillinglyadv. Brit. /(ˌ)ʌnˈwɪlɪŋli/, U.S. /ˌənˈwɪlɪŋli/ Etymology: < unwilling adj. + -ly suffix². 1. a. Contrary to one's will; against one's wish or desire; reluctantly.In frequent use from c1550. ΘΚΠ the mind > will > wish or inclination > unwillingness > [adverb] unwillc893 uneathc900 unthankc960 latelyOE against a person's willa1225 loatha1340 grutchingly1340 at one's unthanksa1400 wandsomely?a1400 at (or again) one's unwillesc1400 uneathsa1425 unwilfully1435 invitec1450 tarrowinglyc1480 scantly1509 nicely1530 tarryingly1530 unwillingly?1531 loathly1547 faintly1548 evil-willingly1549 grudgingly1549 difficultly1551 loathsomely1561 dangerously1573 ill-willing1579 backwardlya1586 costively1598 with an ill will1601 with (a) bad (also ill) grace1614 sadly1622 tenderlya1628 reluctantly1646 shyly1701 uncheerfully1754 à contre-coeur1803 shrinkingly1817 retractatively1851 begrudgingly1853 forcibly1867 loathfully1887 tharfly1894 ?1531 J. Frith Disput. Purgatorye i. sig. c7 If thou do it for feare or vnwillinglye. a1568 R. Ascham Scholemaster (1570) i. f. 9^v What soeuer the mynde doth learne vnwillinglie with feare. a1681 W. Lilly Hist. Life & Times (1715) 88 A new Parliament was called, whereunto I was unwillingly invited by two Messengers. 1702 Clarendon's Hist. Rebellion I. i. 5 The late abuse having..driven his Majesty unwillingly out of that course. a1715 Bp. G. Burnet Hist. Own Time (1724) I. 27 They very unwillingly hearken'd to that proposition. 1797 H. Lee Canterbury Tales I. 141 Not unwillingly, [he] resigned his place to some ladies. 1819 W. Scott Bride of Lammermoor viii, in Tales of my Landlord 3rd Ser. I. 225 His was a mind unwillingly roused from contemplative inactivity. 1846 C. Dickens Dombey & Son (1848) ii. 14 [He] departed by no means unwillingly. 1883 R. Broughton Belinda III. iii. ix. 69 She has withdrawn her unwillingly-captured hand. in extended use.1713 Lady M. W. Montagu Let. Nov. (1965) I. 201 In this Cold Climate where the Sun appears unwillingly. b. In loose construction. ΚΠ a1586 Sir P. Sidney Apol. Poetrie (1595) sig. G4 Though a man should graunt their first assumption, it should followe (me thinkes) very vnwillingly, that good is not good, because better is better. 1665 J. Webb Vindic. Stone-Heng (1725) 140 The Design of which..follows, the narrowness of the Plate unwillingly depriving you of two of the Entrances at the Trench. 1671 J. Milton Samson Agonistes 14 This day a solemn Feast the people hold.., unwillingly this rest Thir Superstition yields me. View more context for this quotation †2. Involuntarily; unintentionally. Obsolete. ΘΚΠ the mind > will > intention > unintentional or unplanned character > [adverb] > unintentionally or involuntarily unthankc960 un-i-waldesOE unwaldesc1210 in unwaresa1300 unwilfully1382 unwaresa1400 unbewares1483 unawares1535 unbethought1558 involuntarily1562 unaware1593 at unawares1596 unwillinglya1616 implicitly1625 unpurposedlya1639 hormetically1678 inadvertently1678 indeliberately1681 undesignedly1687 inadvertingly1715 unintentionally1769 unintendedly1782 unpurposely1830 will-lessly1865 a1616 W. Shakespeare Richard III (1623) ii. i. 57 If I vnwillingly [1597 vnwittngly], or in my rage, Haue ought committed that is hardly borne. 1647 N. Nye Art of Gunnery i. 2 A Monk did unwillingly let fall a spark of fire upon Brimstone and Saltpeter. 1660 R. Coke Elements Power & Subjection 152 in Justice Vindicated If a man slea another not lurking.., or unwillingly, or of necessity. This entry has not yet been fully updated (first published 1926; most recently modified version published online December 2021). < adv.?1531
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