单词 | cussedly |
释义 | cussedlyadv. colloquial. 1. Chiefly U.S. Usually as an intensifier: absolutely, completely, utterly. Frequently expressing frustration, anger, dislike, etc. Cf. cussed adv. ΘΚΠ the world > relative properties > quantity > greatness of quantity, amount, or degree > high or intense degree > [adverb] > utterly allOE allOE outlyOE thwert-outc1175 skerea1225 thoroughc1225 downrightc1275 purec1300 purelyc1300 faira1325 finelyc1330 quitec1330 quitelyc1330 utterlyc1374 outerlya1382 plainlya1382 straighta1387 allutterly1389 starkc1390 oultrelya1393 plata1393 barec1400 outrightc1400 incomparablyc1422 absolutely?a1425 simpliciter?a1425 staringa1425 quitementa1450 properlyc1450 directly1455 merec1475 incomparable1482 preciselyc1503 clean?1515 cleara1522 plain1535 merely1546 stark1553 perfectly1555 right-down1566 simply1574 flat1577 flatly1577 skire1581 plumb1588 dead?1589 rankly1590 stark1593 sheera1600 start1599 handsmooth1600 peremptory1601 sheerly1601 rank1602 utter1619 point-blank1624 proofa1625 peremptorily1626 downrightly1632 right-down1646 solid1651 clever1664 just1668 hollow1671 entirely1673 blank1677 even down1677 cleverly1696 uncomparatively1702 subtly1733 point1762 cussed1779 regularly1789 unqualifiedly1789 irredeemably1790 positively1800 cussedly1802 heart1812 proper1816 slick1818 blankly1822 bang1828 smack1828 pluperfectly1831 unmitigatedly1832 bodaciously1833 unredeemedly1835 out of sight1839 bodacious1845 regular1846 thoroughly1846 ingrainedly1869 muckinga1880 fucking1893 motherless1898 self1907 stone1928 sideways1956 terminally1974 1802 ‘P. Pindar’ Middlesex Election ii. vi. 46 Most cussedly the man was maul'd. 1842 Marshall (Michigan) Democratic Expounder 14 Apr. I never keeps low company, and you is so cussedly vulgar that they say you have to strike the curb stones, to force them to keep your society! 1888 Good Words 29 470 You see stranger..Uncle Sam don't care a dime for you and me being robbed, but it's a cussedly different thing, touching the mails. 1988 Field & Stream Mar. 68/1 The long, stiff hackles and short spider hook make the fly cussedly difficult to hook fish on. 2010 A. Breland in D. George Moveable Feast 51 I could see why argan oil is called ‘Moroccan gold’. It is cussedly labour-intensive to produce. 2. Obstinately, stubbornly; cantankerously, contrarily. Cf. cussed adj. 3. ΘΚΠ the mind > will > decision > obstinacy or stubbornness > [adverb] > perversely witherc1200 contrariouslyc1380 waywardly1395 frowardlya1400 overthwartlya1425 wrawlyc1440 protervely1447 perverselya1513 thrawnlya1522 perversedlya1525 thrawartly1533 thwartly1558 backwardlya1586 unreclaimablya1616 peevishlya1680 untowardly1682 bloody-mindedly1716 wrong-headedly1737 thrawart-like1768 cross-grained1825 pigheadedly1836 cussedly1868 contrariwise1873 1868 Boston Investigator 15 July 88/2 Whenever I try to stop [chewing tobacco], my hired men behave so cussedly. 1894 Pall Mall Mag. Jan. 531/2 The transition period from ancient philosophy to modern was one long fight between Nominalists and Realists, the one school cussedly teaching the exact opposite of the other. 1959 Economist 21 Feb. 661/1 Blindly and cussedly anti-farmer. 2015 Financial Express (Nexis) 7 June The government still refuses to acknowledge that the economy had stabilised in 2013-14 and cussedly maintains that it inherited a broken economy. This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, September 2016; most recently modified version published online March 2022). < adv.1802 |
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