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单词 unblushing
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unblushingn.

Brit. /(ˌ)ʌnˈblʌʃɪŋ/, U.S. /ˌənˈbləʃɪŋ/
Etymology: un- prefix1 8 or un- prefix2 2.
The fact of not blushing or of recovering from a blush.
ΘΚΠ
the world > life > the body > skin > complexion > redness > [noun] > with blushing > not or recovering from
unblushing1596
1596 W. Warner Albions Eng. (rev. ed.) xi. lxvi. 280 Her blusshing, and vn-blusshing, made that Stafford doubted whether It pleased, or displeased.
This entry has not yet been fully updated (first published 1921; most recently modified version published online March 2022).

unblushingadj.

Brit. /(ˌ)ʌnˈblʌʃɪŋ/, U.S. /ˌənˈbləʃɪŋ/
Etymology: un- prefix1 4.
1. Not blushing or reddening.
ΘΚΠ
the mind > emotion > absence of emotion > [adjective] > shameless or thick-skinned
shamelessc897
hard-skinnedc1450
past shame1509
unblushing1595
steel-browed1600
thick-skinned1602
dead to shame1780
case-hardened1836
unsnubbable1847
hard-shelled1848
pachydermatous1849
hard-boiled1884
armour-plated1887
tough-minded1927
chalcenterous1946
chalcenteric1964
1595 S. Daniel First Fowre Bks. Ciuile Warres ii. lvi. sig. I3v People vntrue To God and man,..And with vnblushing faces formost thrust.
a1711 T. Ken Hymnotheo ix in Wks. (1721) III. 265 That [Beauty] modest, pure, this full of Stain, Unblushing, vain.
a1757 T. Edwards Sonnets (1758) xiv. 3 That bold bad man..pretending still With hard unblushing front the public good.
1773 O. Goldsmith She stoops to Conquer Epil. Th' unblushing Bar-maid of a country inn.
1815 W. H. Ireland Scribbleomania 124 Bold and unblushing comes Theodore Hooke, For ever enroll'd in rank plagiary's book.
1865 E. C. Clayton Cruel Fortune I. 207 The very next day, perhaps, she would utter a falsehood with the most unblushing face.
2. Immodest, shameless, unabashed.
ΘΚΠ
the mind > emotion > pride > impudence > [adjective] > shameless
shamelessc897
unshamefasta1100
unshamedc1384
unshamefulc1430
unshamousa1500
unshamefaceda1533
unshameless1555
blushless1566
brazen-faced1571
brazen1573
bashless1578
brassy1596
foreheaded16..
foreheadlessa1603
frontless1607
browless1615
basilisco-proof1649
inverecund1657
perfrict1660
brazen-broweda1682
barefaced1704
cool1723
unblushing1736
brassed1742
inerubescent1788
bald-faced1836
bronzed1841
brazen-fronted1842
brazed1884
1736 J. Thomson Prospect: 5th Pt. Liberty 180 The buzz Of masquerade unblushing.
1776 W. J. Mickle in tr. L. de Camoens Lusiad Introd. p. cxxviii This last unblushing falsity, that Gama prays to Christ.
1849 T. B. Macaulay Hist. Eng. II. 415 He tried to show..that strenuous and unblushing servility, even when least successful, was a sure title to his favour.
1875 B. Jowett in tr. Plato Dialogues (ed. 2) V. 14 In several passages the Athenian praises himself in the most unblushing manner.

Derivatives

unˈblushingly adv.
ΘΚΠ
the mind > emotion > pride > impudence > [adverb] > shamelessly
shamelesslyc897
unshamefastly1382
unshamefullyc1400
unshamelyc1480
shamelessa1541
blushlessly1604
frontlessly1618
brazen-facedly1624
with (an) open face1653
barefacedly1684
brazenly1714
unblushingly1752
coolly1844
blatantly1851
1752 S. Richardson Let. 18 Apr. (1964) 207 For the word Love has enabled some People to talk of a Passion fearlessly, unblushingly.
1782 V. Knox Ess. I. viii. 38 They..end with bankruptcy as naturally, as unreluctantly, and as unblushingly, as if it had been the object of their pursuit.
1812 ‘Lucius’ in Examiner 5 Oct. 633/1 Though undenied, and even unblushingly acknowledged.
1894 E. Sullivan Woman 26 They so unblushingly affect virtues that they have not got.
unˈblushingness n.
ΘΚΠ
the mind > emotion > pride > impudence > [noun] > shamelessness
unshamefulnessc950
unshamefastness?a1400
shamelessness1540
unshameless1555
shamefastness1589
unshamefacedness1596
flagrancy1599
blatancy1610
flagrance1634
brass1642
frontlessness1698
barefacedness1702
bronze1729
coolness1751
shamefacedness1827
bold-facedness1832
brazenness1861
unblushingness1891
1891 G. Meredith One of our Conquerors III. x. 210 The appalling theme..was taken for a proof of the girl's unblushingness.
This entry has not yet been fully updated (first published 1921; most recently modified version published online March 2022).
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