单词 | neanderthalic |
释义 | Neanderthalicadj. = Neanderthal adj. Usually figurative: = Neanderthal adj. 2. ΘΚΠ the mind > goodness and badness > harmfulness > savagery > [adjective] > sadistic grim1340 sadistic1892 sadic1897 Neanderthalic1922 Sadean1949 the world > action or operation > behaviour > bad behaviour > ill-treatment > cruelty > [adjective] > barbarously barbarical1569 barbarous1594 Turkish1602 Moorish1795 Saracenic1836 Turk-like1850 medieval1917 Neanderthalic1922 1922 Nebraska State Jrnl. 8 July 6/6 Then, perhaps, the host crowned his Neanderthalic guest with a club and took his mate-woman. 1943 ELH 10 240 The proper location of each [additional chorus] is indicated by a series of picturesque Neanderthalic symbols. 1967 Boston Sunday Herald 26 Mar. i. 29/3 Neanderthalic sadists forced near-dead men to run when they scarcely had the strength to put one foot ahead of another. 1999 Vancouver Sun (Nexis) 21 July Some Neanderthalic bureaucrats quickly become adept at dodging the law. This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, June 2003; most recently modified version published online March 2022). < |
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