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单词 disadventurous
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disadventurousadj.

Forms:

α. 1500s disauentrous.

β. 1500s disaduentrous, 1600s–1700s disadventurous.

Origin: Formed within English, by derivation. Etymons: disadventure n., -ous suffix.
Etymology: < disadventure n. + -ous suffix, after adventurous adj.Compare Middle French, French †desaventureux (late 14th cent.).
Obsolete.
Unfortunate, unlucky; characterized by misadventure.
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the world > action or operation > adversity > calamity or misfortune > [adjective] > calamitous or disastrous
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blacka1387
unhappyc1386
mischievousc1390
mischieffula1400
tragicalc1525
tragic1533
calamitous1545
mistempered1570
disadventurous1590
ominous1594
dismal1599
disastrous1601
ill-starredc1704
disventurousa1739
catastrophal1842
1590 E. Spenser Faerie Queene i. ix. sig. H6v And who most trustes in arme of fleshly might..Doth soonest fall in disauentrous fight.
1591 E. Spenser Prosopopoia in Complaints 100 For to wexe olde at home in idlenesse, Is disaduentrous, and quite fortunelesse.
a1629 T. Wilson tr. J. de Montemayor Diana in Revue Hispanique (1920) 50 417 Ah Disadventurous Dame, wch are buryed so amongst Jealousies and Distrust.
1702 N. Rowe Tamerlane i. i. 283 The Merit of his Virtue hardly match'd With disadventurous Chance.
1796 G. L. Way tr. P. J.-B. Legrand d'Aussy Fabliaux I. 132 These dire effects of disadventurous love!
This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, September 2017; most recently modified version published online December 2020).
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