单词 | ill-nature |
释义 | ill-naturen. Malevolent disposition or character; unkindly feeling; churlishness, spitefulness. ΘΚΠ the mind > goodness and badness > harmfulness > ill-nature > [noun] uncostc1220 spleen1597 ill-nature1691 the world > action or operation > behaviour > bad behaviour > unkindness > ill-nature > [noun] spleen1597 ill-nature1691 1691 A. Wood Life & Times (1894) III. 365 He was told..that a great deal of ill nature was expressed in my book. 1710 J. Swift Tale of Tub (ed. 5) Apol. sig. A2 If good and ill Nature equally operated upon Mankind. 1861 E. D. Cook Paul Foster's Daughter i Why need we barter ill-nature with each other? This entry has not yet been fully updated (first published 1899; most recently modified version published online June 2021). < n.1691 |
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