单词 | ugliness |
释义 | uglinessn. a. Horror, dread, loathing. Obsolete. ΘΚΠ the mind > emotion > hatred > loathing or detestation > [noun] wlatingc725 wlatc960 ugginga1325 uglinessc1325 loathingc1340 abominationc1350 wlatsomenessc1380 wlatingness1382 fastidie?a1425 loathsomenessc1425 ugsomenessc1450 horribility1496 detestation1526 abhorring1528 dislikingc1540 fastidiousness1541 abhorfulness1556 fulsomeness1563 execration1570 abhorment1576 detesting1591 loath?1591 abhorrence1592 abhorrency1596 dislike1597 distaste1598 disgust1611 nausea1619 oppositeness1619 nauseousness1622 detest1638 wearisomeness1642 repugnance1643 odium1645 abhorrition1649 abominate1651 nausity1654 disdain1655 repugnancy1681 degoust1716 repulsion1751 self-repugnance1852 kick1893 the mind > emotion > fear > quality of terror or horror > [noun] > horror grislea1225 grising?c1225 uga1240 hidourc1315 ugginga1325 uglinessc1325 horror1382 grisness1398 horribleness1398 hideousnessa1425 hideousshipc1430 ugrinessc1480 horringc1568 horrorie1600 phobia1786 horrification1801 aghastness1845 c1325 Metr. Hom. 21 For folc sal duin for din of se, And for baret that than sal be, Ouer al this werd bes rednes, Wandreth, and uglines. 1340 R. Rolle Pricke of Conscience 6832 ‘Þar nan ordre wonand es,’ says he, ‘Bot uglynes [L. horror] þat ever mare sal be’. a1395 W. Hylton Scala Perfeccionis (1494) i. xxxvii Some men he tempteth also and namely solitary men & wymmen by dredes and vglynes, and quakynges and shakynges. a1400 Relig. Pieces fr. Thornton MS. 43 Whare we sulde hafe vgglynes als vn-till oure body, for to ete flesche, and drynke blude of man, oure Lorde Ihesu Criste turnede his flesche and his blude in liknes of brede and of wyne. a1425 tr. Arderne's Treat. Fistula 8 Þof-al I suffre no-þing, vgglynes [L. horror] of suffryng holdeth me. ΘΚΠ the mind > emotion > hatred > object of detestation (person or thing) > [noun] horribility13.. abominationc1384 Satan?a1513 abhorring1550 ugliness1587 vomit1612 loathing-stock1622 abhorrency1645 abhorrence1650 nausea1654 odium1681 abominablea1687 horrible1726 detestation1728 poison1875 the mind > emotion > fear > quality of inspiring fear > quality of being horrible > [noun] horribility13.. grisliness1340 gastfulness1398 horribleness1398 grisliheada1400 hidoustyc1420 hidour1422 ugliness1587 ghastliness1591 horridnessa1631 horriditya1641 frightfulness1713 gruesomeness1886 macabrec1920 1587 Sir P. Sidney & A. Golding tr. P. de Mornay Trewnesse Christian Relig. xvi. 294 What an ouglynesse then ought it to be vnto vs, when wee see how men..doe euery howre kill..and roote out one another? 2. The state of being ugly to look at; repulsiveness or marked inelegance of appearance: a. As an abstract quality.Stronger in earlier than in later use. ΘΚΠ the mind > attention and judgement > lack of beauty > ugliness > [noun] uglinessc1340 foulnessa1398 dishonestyc1400 deformityc1450 laidure1483 ugsomeness1483 evilfavouredness1535 ill-favouredness1565 hard-favouredness1585 deformedness1588 disgrace1596 unsightliness1611 disfavour1706 hard-featuredness1839 eye-soreness1883 c1340 R. Rolle Pricke of Conscience 917 Aftir man,..vermyn es, And aftir vermyn stynkand uglynes. c1440 Promptorium Parvulorum 509/2 Vggelynesse, horribilitas. 1596 E. Spenser Second Pt. Faerie Queene vi. vi. sig. Dd6v But all her hinder parts did plaine expresse A monstrous Dragon, full of fearefull vglinesse . View more context for this quotation a1627 T. Middleton More Dissemblers besides Women v. ii, in 2 New Playes (1657) 77 A thing whose face through ugliness frights children. 1642 J. Milton Apol. Smectymnuus 50 Which to dresse up and garnish with a devis'd bravery..addes nothing but a deform'd uglinesse. 1703 N. Rowe Fair Penitent ii. 22 You blast the Fair with Lies because they scorn you, Hate you like Age, like Ugliness and Impotence. 1757 E. Burke Philos. Enq. Sublime & Beautiful iii. §21. 106 Though ugliness be the opposite to beauty, it is not the opposite to proportion and fitness. 1798 S. Lee Young Lady's Tale in H. Lee Canterbury Tales II. 25 Her features had every disadvantage of ugliness, but that of being remarkable. 1820 J. Keats Lamia i, in Lamia & Other Poems 12 Of all these bereft, Nothing but pain and ugliness were left. 1844 A. W. Kinglake Eothen xvii. 249 The awful haggardness which gave something of character to the faces of the men, was sheer ugliness in the poor women. 1885 R. Bridges Eros & Psyche i. v. 2 She was as far Removed from beauty as is ugliness. b. As a quality of particular things or persons. ΚΠ c1340 R. Rolle Pricke of Conscience 2364 Sen þe devel þus has tane his uglines Of þe filth of syn, þat swa filand es. a1425 (a1325) Cursor Mundi (Galba) l. 27638 When he wex proud..out of heuyn he fell to hell, And al his vglines he toke Of sin of pride. 1608 A. Willet Hexapla in Exodum 97 The Egyptians..were..punished..with the number and vglines of them [frogs]. a1618 J. Sylvester Mem. Mortalitie iii Death's ouglinesse is but imagined; Under foule Vizard a faire Face shee wears. 1657 T. Wall Comment on Times 31 The ugliness of its [the leopard's] shape would more affright, then the sweetness of its scent allure. 1756 M. Calderwood Lett. & Jrnls. (1884) vi. 183 And what adds to the uglyness of the town is the dirty smoaky look it has. 1826 F. Reynolds Life & Times i. 19 I was perfectly startled at his ugliness. 1849 T. B. Macaulay Hist. Eng. II. vi. 69 Charles, though he liked her conversation, laughed at her ugliness. 1861 M. Pattison in Westm. Rev. Apr. 413 High above, the Imperial double eagle figured in all its ugliness, like a scarecrow nailed to a barn door. c. An instance of this quality; an ugly thing or feature. ΘΚΠ the mind > attention and judgement > lack of beauty > ugliness > [noun] > instance of indecency1605 ugliness1855 1855 N. Hawthorne Jrnl. 29 Sept. in Eng. Notebks. (1997) I. iii. 366 All full of monstrosities and horrible uglinesses. 3. Moral repulsiveness or offensiveness; disgusting wickedness. ΘΚΠ the mind > goodness and badness > badness or evil > heinousness > [noun] monstruosity1402 grievoustyc1410 outrageousnessc1450 enormityc1480 atrocity1534 malignitya1535 monstruousness1545 heinousness1563 monstrousness1574 ugliness1601 enormousnessa1631 monstrosity1639 enormance1682 flagrancy1714 atrociousness1731 society > morality > moral evil > [noun] > moral repulsiveness or deformity deformityc1400 ugliness1601 1601 Bp. W. Barlow Serm. Paules Crosse Martij 1600 B vij b We, being commanded by authority,..did describe the nature and vglinesse of the rebellion. 1645 H. Hammond Of Death-bed Repent. 33 A consideration..of the..detestable uglynesse of sinne. a1677 J. Taylor Contempl. State Man (1684) i. ix. 101 The ugliness likewise of human nature shall be discovered. 1844 A. W. Kinglake Eothen v. 73 A shock of this kind disclosing the ugliness of a cheat, is more..convincing, than any mere proofs. 1858 N. Hawthorne Jrnl. 8 June in French & Ital. Notebks. (1980) v. 295 I should like to know what it was..that made him insist upon having his actual likeness perpetuated, with all the ugliness of its animal and moral character. 1869 A. Maclaren Serm. preached in Manch. 2nd Ser. vii. 113 The Bible tells the shameful history in all its naked ugliness. 4. dialect. Bad temper; disagreeableness. ΘΚΠ the mind > emotion > anger > irascibility > ill-naturedness > [noun] cursednessc1386 crabbedness1413 thrawnness1499 currishness1542 doggedness1592 spleen1597 incompliance1689 crustiness1727 dourness1794 grumpiness1835 cussedness1852 nabalism1853 ungeniality1859 disgrace1861 cantankerousness1881 ugliness1889 stroppiness1969 1889 M. Peacock Taales fra Linkisheere 76 I knaw what he is, when he's full o' his ugliness. This entry has not yet been fully updated (first published 1921; most recently modified version published online March 2022). < n.c1325 |
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