单词 | unawful |
释义 | unawfuladj.ΘΚΠ the mind > attention and judgement > contempt > disrespect > irreverence > [adjective] unreverenta1425 aweless1440 irreverent1550 unreverendc1562 irreverend1576 unawful1627 irreverential1652 unreverential1793 1627 M. Wren Serm. 33 All negligent and perfunctorie performance of our Religion, all slight and unawful Expressions in it, as in Gods presence, are the foulest Scorn and Abasement that may be. 1656 H. Jeanes Treat. Fulnesse of Christ 70 in Mixture Scholasticall Divinity Men come with as unprepared, unreverent, unawfull, and undevout thoughts and affections to a sermon, as to a play. 2. Not inspiring or causing awe. ΘΚΠ the mind > attention and judgement > contempt > disrespect > irreverence > [adjective] > not worthy of reverence aweless1440 irreverenta1513 unreverent1576 unreverend1581 unvenerablea1616 irreverend1748 unawful1799 1799 H. T. Colebrooke in Life (1873) 422 In the valleys the gloomy confined view is not unawful. 1826 H. H. Milman Anne Boleyn iii. 50 I go..where wild men howl around Their blood stain'd altars—to uplift th' unknown, Unawful Crucifix. This entry has not yet been fully updated (first published 1921; most recently modified version published online June 2019). < adj.1627 |
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