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unfaˈstidious, a. (un-1 7.)
1815Jane Austen Emma x, So prosing—so undistinguishing and unfastidious. 1822Lamb Elia i. Decay of Beggars, Well fare the soul of unfastidious Vincent Bourne! 1865Sat. Rev. 4 Feb. 141/2 An unfastidious taste is not offended by its style. Hence unfaˈstidiousness.
1881Grant White Eng. Without & Within 476 None the less, however, was I puzzled to account for the unfastidiousness of palate.
Add: unfaˈstidiously adv.
1929Kipling Compl. Stalky & Co. 372 He crawled unfastidiously to the next bunker furthest from the sea, descended its face, and disturbed an old ewe. 1990Daily Tel. 18 Nov. 17/1 He began journalistic life as an assistant to Kenneth Rose on ‘Albany’ before..plunging unfastidiously into popular journalism at the old Daily Sketch. |