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单词 perditious
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perditiousadj.

Brit. /pəˈdɪʃəs/, U.S. /pərˈdɪʃəs/
Forms: 1600s perdicious, 1600s 1800s– perditious.
Origin: Formed within English, by derivation. Etymons: perdition n., -itious suffix2.
Etymology: < perdition n.: see -itious suffix2.
Damnable, pernicious. Also in weakened sense: harmful, undesirable.
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society > morality > moral evil > evil nature or character > [adjective] > reprobate
ungracious?c1225
gracelessc1400
reprobate1557
abrupt1583
perditious1600
perdite1625
deperdit1641
castaway1818
1600 R. Kittowe Loues Load-starre sig. H2v Why seeke you to ensnare me with your poysoning baites, on guilded hookes? I am not yet prouided for the draught of your perditious nettes.
1609 T. Dekker Rauens Almanacke sig. D3v The faster that fire-works are throwne amongst these perdicious children, the lowder will grow their rage.
1850 W. G. Simms Lily & Totem 233 He paid a terrible price to the eternal hater of human souls, when he gat from him his perditious privilege!
1973 Times 4 July 6/8 This had ‘the most perditious repercussions on life here’.
2002 Irish Times (Nexis) 9 Sept. 31 The ever-encroaching tentacles of the perditious European Union.
This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, September 2005; most recently modified version published online March 2022).
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