crampedadj.

/krampt/

/ˈkrampɪd/

Etymology: < cramp v. + -ed suffix¹.

1. Seized with cramp; suffering from the painful contraction of muscles which characterizes cramp.

ΘΚΠ

the world > health and disease > ill health > a disease > diseases of tissue > disorders affecting muscles > [adjective] > spasm or cramp > affected with

spasmatic1601

cramped1702

spasmed1787

spasmodized1819

spasmya1849

tetanized1849

1702 Eng. Theophrastus 15 The Limbs of some Indian Penitents, become altogether crampt and motionless for want of use.

1858 W. Morris Def. Guenevere 210 And when she slipp'd from off the bed, Her cramp'd feet would not hold her.

1863 M. Oliphant Salem Chapel I. xx. 347 It was morning when they got out cramped and frozen.

1884 Times 30 Jan. 9/5 His cramped fingers could scarcely hold the pencil.

2. Forcibly or unnaturally compressed and confined; constrained.

ΘΚΠ

society > communication > writing > handwriting or style of > [adjective] > small or cramped

strict1649

cramp1731

polymicrian1829

niggling1854

cramped1876

1678 T. Otway Friendship in Fashion iii. 29 Ye make a worse noise then crampt Hedg-hogs.

1870 R. W. Emerson Society & Solitude 190 The creative power lying coiled and cramped here.

1876 F. E. Trollope Charming Fellow III. xiii. 155 The direction was written in..crooked, cramped little characters.

a. Confined, restricted in space, extent, action, etc.

ΘΚΠ

the world > space > [adjective] > confined, restricted, or insufficiently spacious

narroweOE

straitc1290

unwidea1400

scanta1533

angust1540

roomless1548

pinched?1567

niggard1595

strict1598

straitened1602

pinching1607

incommodious1615

incapacious1635

over-strait1645

straiteninga1652

cramp1786

bottleneck1854

cramped1884

tight1937

claustrophobic1946

claustrophobe1954

1796 F. Burney Lett. 25 Nov. She would go to Ireland..to see you, were her fortune less miserably cramped.

1853 J. B. Marsden Hist. Early Puritans (ed. 2) 221 The cramped and narrow mould of a human system.

1884 Law Times' Rep. 51 306/2 The space occupied by the schools was cramped and incapable of adequate expansion.

b. figurative. Confined or restricted in character; narrow.

ΘΚΠ

the world > relative properties > kind or sort > individual character or quality > quality of being special or restricted in application > quality of being restricted or limited > [adjective]

narroweOE

restraint1445

modifiedc1485

limitate1541

restricteda1550

strait-laced1549

scant1556

circumcised1561

contract1561

restrained1578

determinate1586

limited1590

restrict1597

strict1597

confined1605

determineda1616

limitary1620

prescript1645

modificated1646

circumscribed1647

conscribed1654

limitated1654

reserved1654

coarctated1655

straiteneda1665

unabsolute1694

stinted1710

bounded1711

contracted1711

cramped1741

special1815

municipal1856

fine-cut1894

stingy1927

society > authority > subjection > restraint or restraining > restriction or limitation > [adjective] > restricted or limited

narroweOE

restraint1445

modifiedc1485

limitate1541

restricteda1550

scant1556

contract1561

limited1590

confined1605

limitary1620

prescript1645

modificated1646

circumscribed1647

limitated1654

reserved1654

coarctated1655

unabsolute1694

bounded1711

contracted1711

cramped1741

crimped1828

stingy1927

1741 S. Richardson Pamela (ed. 2) I. Introd. p. xxxviii And squeeze cramp'd Pity from the Miser's Heart?

1808 Med. & Physical Jrnl. 19 465 The effects of a cramped medical education.

1856 R. W. Emerson Eng. Traits v. 87 In high departments they are cramped and sterile.

1885 Dunckley in Manch. Weekly Times 21 Feb. 57/5 The Archbishop's prayer..is cramped and stiff in style.

4. Fastened or secured with a cramp n.²

ΚΠ

1765 W. Watson in Philos. Trans. 1764 (Royal Soc.) 54 215 From the bottom of the spindle to the first cramped joints.

This entry has not yet been fully updated (first published 1893; most recently modified version published online December 2019).

单词	cramped
释义	crampedadj. /krampt//ˈkrampɪd/ Etymology: < cramp v. + -ed suffix¹. 1. Seized with cramp; suffering from the painful contraction of muscles which characterizes cramp. ΘΚΠ the world > health and disease > ill health > a disease > diseases of tissue > disorders affecting muscles > [adjective] > spasm or cramp > affected with spasmatic1601 cramped1702 spasmed1787 spasmodized1819 spasmya1849 tetanized1849 1702 Eng. Theophrastus 15 The Limbs of some Indian Penitents, become altogether crampt and motionless for want of use. 1858 W. Morris Def. Guenevere 210 And when she slipp'd from off the bed, Her cramp'd feet would not hold her. 1863 M. Oliphant Salem Chapel I. xx. 347 It was morning when they got out cramped and frozen. 1884 Times 30 Jan. 9/5 His cramped fingers could scarcely hold the pencil. 2. Forcibly or unnaturally compressed and confined; constrained. ΘΚΠ society > communication > writing > handwriting or style of > [adjective] > small or cramped strict1649 cramp1731 polymicrian1829 niggling1854 cramped1876 1678 T. Otway Friendship in Fashion iii. 29 Ye make a worse noise then crampt Hedg-hogs. 1870 R. W. Emerson Society & Solitude 190 The creative power lying coiled and cramped here. 1876 F. E. Trollope Charming Fellow III. xiii. 155 The direction was written in..crooked, cramped little characters. 3. a. Confined, restricted in space, extent, action, etc. ΘΚΠ the world > space > [adjective] > confined, restricted, or insufficiently spacious narroweOE straitc1290 unwidea1400 scanta1533 angust1540 roomless1548 pinched?1567 niggard1595 strict1598 straitened1602 pinching1607 incommodious1615 incapacious1635 over-strait1645 straiteninga1652 cramp1786 bottleneck1854 cramped1884 tight1937 claustrophobic1946 claustrophobe1954 1796 F. Burney Lett. 25 Nov. She would go to Ireland..to see you, were her fortune less miserably cramped. 1853 J. B. Marsden Hist. Early Puritans (ed. 2) 221 The cramped and narrow mould of a human system. 1884 Law Times' Rep. 51 306/2 The space occupied by the schools was cramped and incapable of adequate expansion. b. figurative. Confined or restricted in character; narrow. ΘΚΠ the world > relative properties > kind or sort > individual character or quality > quality of being special or restricted in application > quality of being restricted or limited > [adjective] narroweOE restraint1445 modifiedc1485 limitate1541 restricteda1550 strait-laced1549 scant1556 circumcised1561 contract1561 restrained1578 determinate1586 limited1590 restrict1597 strict1597 confined1605 determineda1616 limitary1620 prescript1645 modificated1646 circumscribed1647 conscribed1654 limitated1654 reserved1654 coarctated1655 straiteneda1665 unabsolute1694 stinted1710 bounded1711 contracted1711 cramped1741 special1815 municipal1856 fine-cut1894 stingy1927 society > authority > subjection > restraint or restraining > restriction or limitation > [adjective] > restricted or limited narroweOE restraint1445 modifiedc1485 limitate1541 restricteda1550 scant1556 contract1561 limited1590 confined1605 limitary1620 prescript1645 modificated1646 circumscribed1647 limitated1654 reserved1654 coarctated1655 unabsolute1694 bounded1711 contracted1711 cramped1741 crimped1828 stingy1927 1741 S. Richardson Pamela (ed. 2) I. Introd. p. xxxviii And squeeze cramp'd Pity from the Miser's Heart? 1808 Med. & Physical Jrnl. 19 465 The effects of a cramped medical education. 1856 R. W. Emerson Eng. Traits v. 87 In high departments they are cramped and sterile. 1885 Dunckley in Manch. Weekly Times 21 Feb. 57/5 The Archbishop's prayer..is cramped and stiff in style. 4. Fastened or secured with a cramp n.² ΚΠ 1765 W. Watson in Philos. Trans. 1764 (Royal Soc.) 54 215 From the bottom of the spindle to the first cramped joints. This entry has not yet been fully updated (first published 1893; most recently modified version published online December 2019). < adj.1678
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