unbrightadj.

Forms: see un- prefix¹ and bright adj. and n.

Origin: Formed within English, by derivation. Etymons: un- prefix¹, bright adj.

Etymology: < un- prefix¹ + bright adj. Compare Old English unbeorhte (adverb) not brightly (rare; compare bright adv.).Previous versions of the OED give the stress as: unˈbright.

(un- prefix¹ 1.)

ΘΚΠ

the world > matter > light > darkness or absence of light > dimness or absence of brightness > [adjective]

dima1000

darkOE

troublea1327

palec1385

dullc1430

unclearc1440

unbright1534

cloudy1556

unlight1570

muddy1600

wan1601

opacous1616

filmy1642

illuminous1656

crepuscular1668

dumb1720

rayless1754

opaque1794

veilya1802

turbid1811

unlucent1819

ineffulgent1824

blear1830

unrefulgent1856

subluminous1860

subaqueous1875

shineless1882

1534 W. Turner tr. J. von Watt Of Olde God & Newe Pref. sig. Bj^v Beynge through dust & longe beynge vnoccupied, vnbright and defiled with ruste.

1570 P. Levens Manipulus Vocabulorum sig. Kii ^v/1 Vnbright, illucidus.

This entry has not yet been fully updated (first published 1921; most recently modified version published online March 2021).

单词	unbright
释义	unbrightadj. Forms: see un- prefix¹ and bright adj. and n. Origin: Formed within English, by derivation. Etymons: un- prefix¹, bright adj. Etymology: < un- prefix¹ + bright adj. Compare Old English unbeorhte (adverb) not brightly (rare; compare bright adv.).Previous versions of the OED give the stress as: unˈbright. (un- prefix¹ 1.) ΘΚΠ the world > matter > light > darkness or absence of light > dimness or absence of brightness > [adjective] dima1000 darkOE troublea1327 palec1385 dullc1430 unclearc1440 unbright1534 cloudy1556 unlight1570 muddy1600 wan1601 opacous1616 filmy1642 illuminous1656 crepuscular1668 dumb1720 rayless1754 opaque1794 veilya1802 turbid1811 unlucent1819 ineffulgent1824 blear1830 unrefulgent1856 subluminous1860 subaqueous1875 shineless1882 1534 W. Turner tr. J. von Watt Of Olde God & Newe Pref. sig. Bj^v Beynge through dust & longe beynge vnoccupied, vnbright and defiled with ruste. 1570 P. Levens Manipulus Vocabulorum sig. Kii ^v/1 Vnbright, illucidus. This entry has not yet been fully updated (first published 1921; most recently modified version published online March 2021). < adj.1534
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