单词 | ferdful |
释义 | † ferdfuladj. Obsolete. 1. objectively. Inspiring fear; awsome, dreadful; = fearful adj. 1. ΘΚΠ the mind > mental capacity > expectation > feeling of wonder, astonishment > awe, reverential wonder > [adjective] grureful?c1225 fearful1340 ferdfulc1380 awfula1400 grisleda1400 gruesome1570 awesome1578 tremend1581 awed1591 tremendous1632 mystic1842 the mind > emotion > fear > quality of inspiring fear > quality of being awesome > [adjective] awfulc1175 grureful?c1225 fearful1340 ferdfulc1380 grisleda1400 dread1420 dreaded1556 tremblable1560 gruesome1570 awesome1578 tremend1581 awing1589 tremendous1632 aweda1656 awous?1675 c1380 J. Wyclif Sel. Wks. III. 21 Who is þee liik in stalworþnes, Lord?..feerdful and preisable and doinge wondris? 1388 Bible (Wycliffite, L.V.) Dan. ii. 31 The loking therof [the ymage] was ferdful. 1414 T. Brampton Paraphr. Seven Penit. Psalms (1842) xl. 16 Lord!.. Thi ferdefull face whan I schal se. 1493 Chastysing Goddes Chyldern (de Worde) sig. Hi/1 It was..ferdfull to hym [sc. Peter] for to be wyth cryst in his cruel persecucyon. 2. subjectively. Full of fear; timorous. Also, Cautious through fear (of offending); wary. Cf. fearful adj. 3. ΘΚΠ the mind > emotion > fear > timidity > [adjective] arghc885 unboldc897 bletheOE feyOE frightfula1325 fearedc1330 fearfulc1374 ferdfula1382 palea1393 ferdya1400 ghastful1422 tremblingc1430 timorousc1450 cremeuse1477 craintive1490 cocklea1500 sheepish?1518 awfula1522 meticulousc1540 timidc1550 sheepa1556 tremebundc1560 timorsomec1600 tremulous1611 pigeon-hearteda1625 affrightful1631 formidolous1656 pavid1656 timidous1658 unsupported1694 tender-nosed1700 scary1773 pippin-hearted1809 kitten-hearted1831 funky1835 misventurous1849 milksoppish1852 tender-footed1854 fearsome1863 scare1885 milksoppy1886 milksopping1888 cotton wool1909 the world > action or operation > manner of action > care, carefulness, or attention > caution > [adjective] warelyOE warec1000 adviseda1325 averty1330 aware1340 ferdfula1382 well-advisedc1405 circumspect1430 hooly1513 fearful1526 curiousa1533 chary1542 wareful1548 cautelous1574 cauty1579 careful1580 wary1580 retentive1599 wary1599 ginger1600 circumstant1603 cautel1606 shya1616 cautionate1616 warisome1628 cautiousa1640 circumspectious1649 circumspectivea1674 gingerish1764 safe1874 pussy-footed1893 pussyfooting1926 risk-averse1961 risk-adverse1969 the mind > emotion > fear > timidity > [adjective] > shy > cautious through fear (of offending) ferdfula1382 timid1749 a1382 Bible (Wycliffite, E.V.) (Douce 369(1)) (1850) Prov. xxviii. 14 Blisful the man that euer~more is ferdful. 1398 J. Trevisa tr. Bartholomew de Glanville De Proprietatibus Rerum (1495) v. xxxvi. 151 The man is beraft boldenes and hardenes and is fertful. 14.. T. Hoccleve Ad Beatam Virginem 47 Hir ferdful shame, hir shende wole. 1490 W. Caxton tr. Foure Sonnes of Aymon (1885) ix. 249 Now shew ye well that ye be ferdfull. c1503 R. Arnold Chron. f. Civ I knowe my self so ferdful for defaute of comyng. Derivatives ˈferdfulness n. = fearfulness n. ΘΚΠ the mind > emotion > fear > timidity > [noun] arghtha1250 arghshipc1275 arghness1340 faintness1398 ferdfulness1398 timorosity1490 timiditya1513 timorousnessa1513 unboldness?1520 timerity1582 inaudacity?1594 unhardiness1611 to lie aback1636 meticulosity1655 pavidity1656 afraidness1669 timidness1680 sheepishness1712 funkiness1859 fearsomeness1891 the mind > emotion > fear > quality of inspiring fear > quality of terribleness > [noun] dreadnessa1175 ferdfulness1398 dreadfulnessc1440 terribility?1473 terrora1500 terriblenessa1533 diritya1600 direness1605 direfulnessa1656 dire1660 terrificness1727 tremendousness1727 fearsomeness1891 terribilità1923 terrifyingness1930 1398 J. Trevisa tr. Bartholomew de Glanville De Proprietatibus Rerum (1495) viii. i. 296 The worlde is place..of ferdfulnes and of shame. 14.. Prose Legends in Anglia VIII. 143 [The fiend] caste hir downe in to dispayre by ferdefulnesse. a1425 (c1395) Bible (Wycliffite, L.V.) (Royal) (1850) Ezek. xxxii. 23 Alle..fallynge doun bi swerd, whiche ȝauen sum tyme her ferdfulnesse in the lond of lyuinge men. This entry has not yet been fully updated (first published 1895; most recently modified version published online December 2021). < adj.c1380 |
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