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单词 unblessing
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unblessingadj.

Origin: Formed within English, by derivation. Etymons: un- prefix1, blessing adj.
Etymology: < un- prefix1 + blessing adj.Previous versions of the OED give the stress as: unˈblessing.
(un- prefix1 4.)
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the world > action or operation > harm or detriment > disadvantage > [adjective] > not beneficial
unhale1483
unbeneficial1626
unsaving1628
ungenial1726
unblessing1769
unsalutary1770
1769 H. Brooke Fool of Quality IV. xvii. 275 All the..fond relations..must ever have remained, unblessing and as dead.
1842 ‘G. Eliot’ in J. W. Cross George Eliot's Life (1885) I. 116 I..have thought..my life the shallowest, muddiest, most unblessing stream.
This entry has not yet been fully updated (first published 1921; most recently modified version published online March 2021).
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