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unˈzealous, a.
(un-1 7.)
1643Prynne Sov. Power Parl. App. 217 What then will be our portion, if we be unzealous, negligent, perfidious to it? 1649Milton Eikon. ix. 84 Those men whose superstition Zealous or unzealous would [etc.]. 1801Monthly Rev. XII. 589 An unzealous tardiness of preparation.
Hence unˈzealously adv., -ness.
1615Hieron Wks. I. 603 Our vnzealousnes, and..our Laodician lukwarmnesse. 1647Trapp Comm. Matt. v. 45 Is not..our ancient fervour and forwardness [turned] into a general lukewarmness and unzealousness? 1871Leisure Hour 284/2 Some [dancing dervishes],..of the ‘earth earthy’, shuffled unzealously along. |