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单词 mollified
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mollifiedadj.

Brit. /ˈmɒlᵻfʌɪd/, U.S. /ˈmɑləˌfaɪd/
Forms: 1600s mollifyed, 1600s– mollified; Scottish pre-1700 mollefeit.
Origin: Formed within English, by derivation. Etymons: mollify v., -ed suffix1.
Etymology: < mollify v. + -ed suffix1.
1. That has been mollified; appeased, conciliated; †softened, rendered soft or supple (obsolete); †made less severe; mitigated (obsolete).
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the world > matter > constitution of matter > softness > [adjective] > softened
softened?1570
mollified1581
suppled1594
intenerated1822
the world > action or operation > manner of action > lack of violence, severity, or intensity > [adjective] > become or made less violent or severe
temperate1398
alleviate1531
mitigated1546
mollified1581
swageda1603
well-tempered1602
castigate1642
tempered1654
slackened1725
castigated1728
temperated1737
subsided1753
moderated1773
chastised1790
softened1794
mildeneda1802
modulateda1806
relaxed1825
chastened1844
society > society and the community > dissent > absence of dissension or peace > bringing about concord or peace > [adjective] > appeasing or propitiatory > appeased
mitigate?a1475
propitiate1551
pacate1645
propitiated1659
placated1710
mollified1849
the world > action or operation > behaviour > good behaviour > kindness > gentleness or mildness > [adjective] > making > made
softened1579
mollified1849
mellow1893
1581 J. Hamilton Catholik Traictise f. 43v God grant thame mollefeit hartis.
1655 Woodall's Surgeons Mate (new ed.) 272 Inceration is the mixture of humidity with that which is dry, by a gentle and not hasty combibition to the consistence of mollified wax.
1682 J. Dryden Religio Laici Pref. sig. a3 Those Texts may receive a kinder, and more mollified Interpretation.
1764 T. Harmer Observ. Passages Script. xii. i. 35 [When] the sacred writer..says Ægypt has no rain he must be understood in the same mollified sense that Maillet, or rather the Abbot Muscrier, puts upon Pliny.
1849 W. M. Thackeray Pendennis (1850) I. xxix. 284 ‘Boys will be boys,’ the mollified uncle thought to himself.
1880 T. Hardy Trumpet-major I. vii. 129 ‘That means it might have been for me,’ said Festus, in a mollified tone.
1908 Amer. Jrnl. Sociol. 13 681 There is a direct relation between the mollified attitude of the people of the Pacific Coast toward the Chinese population and the fact that the Chinese population decreased between 1890 and 1900.
1953 D. J. Enright Coll. Poems (1998) 9 Across the mollified waters the pathways of gold grow firm.
2. Mathematics. Of a function: that has been made smooth by the application of a mollifier (mollifier n. 2).
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1966 Trans. Amer. Math. Soc. 123 459 Instead of assuming uC, it suffices to assume that u is locally integrable and is a generalized solution. This is seen by mollifying u and applying our results to the mollified function.
1973 Proc. Amer. Math. Soc. 39 143 The existence of normal derivatives of the mollified functions Jmu..can be shown routinely.
1994 SIAM Jrnl. Numerical Anal. 31 636 We..define a new pair of solutions..corresponding to the mollified initial data.

Derivatives

mollifiedly adv. Obsolete rare
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the world > action or operation > manner of action > lack of violence, severity, or intensity > [adverb]
mildlyOE
moderatelya1398
middlelya1400
mediocrely?a1425
meetly1476
treatably1527
mildly1567
midway1596
mollifiedlya1640
meeverlya1800
a1640 W. Fenner Hidden Manna (1652) 72 The bloud of Christ is of a sufficient value to redeeme them all à toto: Secondly, mollifiedly, à tanto.
This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, September 2002; most recently modified version published online March 2022).
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adj.1581
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