单词 | unbeholden |
释义 | unbeholdenadj. 1. Not under an obligation (to a person); independent. rare. ΘΚΠ society > morality > duty or obligation > moral or legal constraint > immunity or exemption from liability > [adjective] > not under an obligation unholdenc1380 unbeholding1615 disengaged1621 unindebted1673 unbeholden1674 1674 N. Fairfax Treat. Bulk & Selvedge 18 Both unmade by God, and unbeholden to, or independent on God. a1849 J. Keegan Legends & Poems (1907) 489 Dandy Delaney and his family grew rich all at once. People..wondered how the mischief he grew so ‘unbeholden’ in a moment. 2. Unbeheld, unseen. ΘΚΠ the mind > mental capacity > knowledge > hiding, concealing from view > [adjective] > unobserved, undiscovered unayetec1275 unespiedc1374 unperceiveda1375 unapperceived1390 unwitnessed1407 unkenneda1475 obscure1484 unaspied?1507 undiscerned1529 unsuspectedc1530 unspieda1542 unascried1548 undiscovered1555 unscried1578 unfound1584 undescried1595 undetectedc1602 uneyeda1627 undilucidated1635 insuspected1646 indiscovered1663 unbeheld1667 trackless1695 unjealoused1710 unbeholden1820 unencountered1821 undivined1852 unexcavated1874 uncognized1877 1820 P. B. Shelley To Skylark in Prometheus Unbound 203 Like a glow-worm golden..Scattering unbeholden Its aerial hue. 1867 J. Ingelow Tired in Poems v And were it good to go, And unbeholden in the vessel's wake Look on the man thou lovedst, and forgive. 1876 A. C. Swinburne Erechtheus 813 At a shrine unbeloved of a God unbeholden a gift shall be given for the land. Derivatives rare. unbeˈholdenness n. ΘΚΠ society > morality > duty or obligation > moral or legal constraint > immunity or exemption from liability > [noun] > freedom from obligation disobligation1620 disobligement1649 unbeholdenness1674 disengagedness1685 disengagement1702 1674 N. Fairfax Treat. Bulk & Selvedge 63 They who hold this wild emptiness, hold also..its independency on, or unbeholdenness to, God himself. This entry has not yet been fully updated (first published 1921; most recently modified version published online June 2022). < adj.1674 |
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