单词 | happiless |
释义 | happilessadj. Now rare. That is without happiness; devoid of happiness. ΘΚΠ the mind > emotion > suffering > misery > [adjective] armlyeOE un-i-selieOE unledeeOE unseelyOE armOE wretcha1122 unselea1200 wretcheda1200 wretchlyc1200 misease?c1225 wanlichec1275 miseasyc1300 wansomea1325 simplec1330 wretchfula1382 wretchedful1382 caitiff1393 loddera1400 desolate14.. disconsolatea1425 meschant?1473 miserousc1475 miser1542 unvisited1548 tribulate1575 happiless1582 uncomforted1583 blisslessa1586 uncomfortless1598 miserablea1616 thrallfula1618 calamitous1668 tribulated1682 donsie?1719 unsolaced1796 mis1939 1582 J. Yates Castell of Courtesie sig. F4v I accompt them happilesse, that most thou dost aduaunce. 1618 N. Field Amends for Ladies iv. i. sig. F2v Because man does not so, Shall we conclude his making happilesse? 1825 H. Campbell Fruits of Earth 163 The agents of Vice, that bask in the sunshine of your happiless and contemptible patronage. 1870 Daily News 3 Nov. The hopeless, happiless condition of this poor girl. 1991 in B. Prete & G. E. Strong Literate Amer. Emerging 9 I make up words in my poems—‘shakening’, ‘happiless’—that say better what I try to mean. My tutor says I have to use real words or put them in quotes or italics. 2009 ‘Renzie’ Peace Therapy 125 Happiless. Its [sic] how I've chosen to live my life, because it is a choice. This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, December 2013; most recently modified version published online March 2022). < adj.1582 |
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