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单词 amarulent
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amarulentadj.

Brit. /əˈmɑːjᵿlənt/, /əˈmɑːjᵿln̩t/, /əˈmar(j)ᵿlənt/, /əˈmar(j)ᵿln̩t/, U.S. /əˈmɑrjələnt/, /əˈmɛrjələnt/
Origin: A borrowing from Latin. Etymon: Latin amārulentus.
Etymology: < classical Latin amārulentus having a sour disposition, acrimonious (2nd cent. a.d.) < amārus bitter (see amarous adj.) + -ulentus -ulent suffix. Compare Middle French amarulent bitter (16th cent. in an apparently isolated attestation). Compare earlier amaritude n.
Now somewhat rare.
Full of bitterness; spiteful, malicious.In quot. ?1719: (of a substance) bitter.
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the mind > goodness and badness > harmfulness > bitterness > [adjective]
bitter971
festereda1398
sourc1450
rancorous1566
infestered1570
amarulent1583
stomachous1590
enfested1591
fellifluous1656
vitriolic1841
the world > action or operation > behaviour > bad behaviour > unkindness > bitterness > [adjective]
bitterc1175
stomaching1579
amarulent1583
stomachous1590
gall-ful1596
gall-wet1597
virulent1607
stomachful1610
rancorousa1616
gallsome1633
bitter-hearted1775
vitriolic1841
1583 P. Stubbes Anat. Abuses sig. Mviiiv All other pleasures & delights of this lyfe set a parte, as amarulent and bitter.
a1679 J. Brown Expos. Epist. to Romans (1766) iii. 97/2 Such as..by their amarulent, bitter speeches, hurt the credit and esteem of their neighbours.
?1719 M. Davies Present State Physick ii. 39 in Athenæ Britannicæ (new ed.) VI. iii, Flatulent and amarulent Fermentations.
1866 J. Morison Crit. Expos. Third Chapter Paul's Epist. Romans 129 Words which are intended to wound and give pain are ‘amarulent’, as Brown of Wamphray calls them.
1922 W. Hurt Truth about Jews 45 Jews excel in music, which accounts for Wagner's amarulent attack on them.
1987 Liberty Bell Jan. 2 Many of my readers will think of Goldsmith's amarulent or cynical paraphrase.
This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, June 2021; most recently modified version published online June 2022).
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