单词 | inexcitable |
释义 | inexcitableadj. rare. ΘΚΠ the mind > emotion > calmness > unexcitability > [adjective] > phlegmatic phlegmatica1400 phlegmyc1450 sprightlessa1522 spiritless1595 unspirited1621 inexcitable?1624 pituitous1658 slow-going1825 soggy1896 ?1624 G. Chapman tr. Hymn to Venus in tr. Crowne Homers Wks. 99 What pleasure..letts Humor steepe Thy lidds, in this inexcitable sleepe? 1651 T. Stanley Moschus in Poems 48 A long obscure inexcitable sleep. 2. Not excitable; not liable to excitement. ΘΚΠ the mind > emotion > calmness > unexcitability > [adjective] slowc1384 imperturbablea1475 sober-minded1534 well-staid1550 settled1557 sober1564 steady1602 unprovokable1646 good-tempered1685 inirritable1794 well-adjusted1809 unvolatile1823 inexcitable1828 unrufflable1828 churchwardenly1830 unruffable1837 unexcitable1839 unrousable1842 well-tempered1852 middle-aged1853 unsqueamish1893 unflappable1958 1828 in N. Webster Amer. Dict. Eng. Lang. 1846 W. S. Landor Imaginary Conversat. in Wks. I. 68/1 Animosities [have grown] tame, inert, and inexcitable. This entry has not yet been fully updated (first published 1900; most recently modified version published online June 2018). < adj.?1624 |
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