单词 | irrespective |
释义 | irrespectiveadj.adv. Not respective; without respect or regard. ΘΚΠ the mind > attention and judgement > contempt > disrespect > [adjective] respectless1591 unrespecting1592 unrespective1593 unrespectful1595 unfestival1603 disrespective1623 irrespective1640 cavalier1657 disrespectfula1677 irrespectuose1677 irrespectful1678 undervaluing-like1782 slightening1916 1640 R. Baillie Ladensium Αὐτοκατάκρισις ii. 25 His followers are become so wicked and irrespective, as to..cast their owne misdeeds upon the broad back of the Prince. 1654 in Cabbala Suppl. 101 Irreverend and Irrespective behaviour towards my self and some of mine. 2. Characterized by disregard of particular persons, circumstances, or conditions. Now rare. ΘΚΠ the mind > attention and judgement > judgement or decision > misjudgement > indiscriminateness > [adjective] blinda1400 unchoosinga1586 undiscerning1589 unrespective1609 irrespecting1625 promiscuous1633 incurious1645 indistinct1650 irrespective1650 uncritical1659 indiscerning1664 undistinguishing1665 undistinguishable1702 unrefining1735 indiscriminating1754 undiscriminating1776 indiscriminate1792 unfastidious1816 rough1819 lumping1827 indistinguishing1828 unparticularizing1828 farraginous1837 imperceiverant1844 scattergun1845 undistinctive1851 indiscriminative1854 unselecting1895 scattershot1961 1650 A. Ascham Reply to Paper of Dr. Sandersons 10 Our Author hath shewn how impossible it is that any Promissory Oath can be absolute and irrespective. a1660 H. Hammond Wks. I. 462 (R.) These two doctrines, 1. of Christ's dying for none but the elect, 2. of God's absolute irrespective decrees of election and reprobation, are inconvenient interpositions. a1672 M. Wren in J. Gutch Collectanea Curiosa (1781) I. 229 In the matter of irrespective decrees, Election, and Reprobation. a1716 R. South Serm. Several Occasions (1744) VIII. 354 The execution of that decree in conferring grace upon one, and withholding it from the other, is equally free and irrespective. 1833 S. T. Coleridge Table-talk 14 Aug. He..oversteps, in his irrespective zeal, every decency and every right opposed to his course. 1857 B. Powell Christianity without Judaism 44 The grand dogma of the eternal, arbitrary, irrespective, irreversible decrees. 3. a. Existing or considered without respect or regard to something else; without taking account of, independent of. ΘΚΠ the world > relative properties > relationship > non-relation > [adjective] > independent of irrespective1689 1689 J. Collier Moral Ess. conc. Pride 7 A man does not delight in an Advantage..so much for its own irrespective goodness, as because others want it. a1862 H. T. Buckle Hist. Civilisation Eng. (1873) III. v. 416 The science has a speculative interest, which is irrespective of all practical considerations. b. Now chiefly in adverbial construction, qualifying a verb expressed or understood; = irrespectively adv. Const. of. ΘΚΠ the world > relative properties > relationship > non-relation > [adverb] > independently without respect1528 irrespectively1648 independently1651 irrespective1839 unrespective1845 unrespectively1963 1839 Times 15 July in Spirit Metrop. Conservative Press (1840) II. 171 Their announced determination to empower Scotch Dissenters to print the bible jure coronae, irrespective of parliamentary sanction. 1849 R. I. Wilberforce Doctr. Holy Baptism (1850) 129 Whether..anything is..done by God, irrespective of the instrumentality of mortals. 1860 J. Tyndall Glaciers of Alps ii. xxvi. 373 Irrespective of the snow, the mere tendency of the dirt to accumulate [etc.]. 1883 C. J. Wills In Land of Lion & Sun 253 The application of the funds was carried out irrespective of the religion of the applicants. This entry has not yet been fully updated (first published 1900; most recently modified version published online September 2021). < adj.adv.1640 |
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