单词 | methodless |
释义 | methodlessadj. Devoid of method, order, or regularity; lacking the habit of orderliness. ΘΚΠ the world > relative properties > order > disorder > [adjective] troublec1374 misorderlya1568 unorderly1578 luxate1597 incomposed1608 methodless1609 tumultuary1609 unordered1621 disorderly1632 higgledy-piggledy1676 rantum-scantum1695 throughother1720 rough and tumble1818 ramshackle1820 skimble-skamble1826 ahoo1828 disordinate1840 disorganic1841 ramshackly1883 rantum-scootum1885 tumultuarious1895 ragtime1917 inchoate1922 higgledya1953 shambolic1970 the world > action or operation > manner of action > carelessness > [adjective] > unmethodical unmethodical1570 amethodical1664 desultory1740 methodless1849 puttering1855 casual1883 1609 A. Craig Poet. Recreat. To Rdr. sig. A3 Excuse me (good Reader) for the methodlesse placing of these Passions. 1628 G. Wither Britain's Remembrancer v. 138 Which manner of expression, seemes to some So methodlesse. 1849 D. Rock Church our Fathers II. 373 Hearne, that untiring, but methodless antiquary. 1887 G. Saintsbury Hist. Elizabethan Lit. x. 369 The very maddest and most methodless of the ‘Metaphysicals’ cannot touch Crashaw in his tasteless use of conceits. 1956 Philos. & Phenomenol. Res. 17 159 Controversy is directed..against methodless thinkers (who have no proof for their propositions even when they happen to be true). 1988 Current Anthropol. 29 779/2 An intervention that escapes both rationalism and the oppression of local authority must be seamless and method-less. This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, December 2001; most recently modified version published online March 2022). < adj.1609 |
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