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单词 uncheerful
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uncheerfuladj.

Etymology: un- prefix1 1.Previous versions of the OED give the stress as: unˈcheerful.
1. Not enlivening or gladdening; cheerless.
ΘΚΠ
the mind > emotion > suffering > dejection > [adjective] > gloomy or depressing
darkOE
unmerryOE
deathlyc1225
dolefulc1275
elengec1275
dreicha1300
coolc1350
cloudyc1374
sada1375
colda1400
deadlya1400
joylessc1400
unjoyful?c1400
disconsolatea1413
mournfula1425
funeralc1425
uncheerfulc1449
dolent1489
dolesome1533
heavy-hearted1555
glum1558
ungladsome1558
black1562
pleasureless1567
dern1570
plaintive?1570
glummish1573
cheerless1575
comfortless1576
wintry1579
glummy1580
funebral1581
discouraging1584
dernful?1591
murk1596
recomfortless1596
sullen1597
amating1600
lugubrious1601
dusky1602
sable1603
funebrial1604
damping1607
mortifying1611
tearful?1611
uncouth1611
dulsome1613
luctual1613
dismal1617
winterous1617
unked1620
mopish1621
godforsaken?1623
uncheerly1627
funebrious1630
lugubrous1632
drearisome1633
unheartsome1637
feral1641
drear1645
darksome1649
sadding1649
saddening1650
disheartening1654
funebrous1654
luctiferous1656
mestifical1656
tristifical1656
sooty1657
dreary1667
tenebrose1677
clouded1682
tragicala1700
funereal1707
gloomy1710
sepulchrala1711
dumpishc1717
bleaka1719
depressive1727
lugubre1727
muzzy1728
dispiriting1733
uncheery1760
unconsolatory1760
unjolly1764
Decemberly1765
sombre1768
uncouthie1768
depressing1772
unmirthful1782
sombrous1789
disanimating1791
Decemberish1793
grey1794
uncheering1796
ungenial1796
uncomforting1798
disencouraginga1806
stern1812
chilling1815
uncheered1817
dejecting1818
mopey1821
desponding1828
wisht1829
leadening1835
unsportful1837
demoralizing1840
Novemberish1840
frigid1844
morne1844
tragic1848
wet-blanketty1848
morgue1850
ungladdeneda1851
adusk1856
smileless1858
soul-sick1858
Novemberya1864
saturnine1863
down1873
lacklustre1883
Heaven-abandoneda1907
downbeat1952
doomy1967
c1449 R. Pecock Repressor (1860) 244 Forto cleue to a thing as to his Souereyn Lord..and ȝit for to haue noon homelynes with the same thing were an vnchereful thing.
1586 T. Bright Treat. Melancholie xvii. 106 The body thus possessed with the vnchearefull..darknes of melancholie.
1594 W. Shakespeare Lucrece sig. H1v In vaine I raile at oportunitie, At time, at Tarqvin, and vnchearfull night. View more context for this quotation
1656 A. Cowley Davideis iv. 134 in Poems 'Twas the last morning whose unchearful rise, Sad Jabes was to view with both their Eyes.
1673 J. Milton Psalm LXXXVIII in Poems (new ed.) 163 My life at deaths uncherful dore Unto the grave draws nigh.
a1817 J. Austen Northanger Abbey (1818) II. vi. 91 The furniture..was handsome and comfortable, and the air of the room altogether far from uncheerful . View more context for this quotation
1853 J. Ruskin Stones of Venice II. iv. 63 The cathedral square..laid out in rigid divisions of smooth grass and gravel walk, yet not uncheerful.
1855 N. Hawthorne Jrnl. 5 Sept. in Eng. Notebks. (1997) I. iii. 301 It is an uncheerful old house.
2.
a. Not exhibiting, or partaking of, cheerfulness.
ΘΚΠ
the mind > emotion > suffering > dejection > [adjective]
ungladc888
wearyc888
drearyc1000
dreary-moodOE
heavyc1000
unmerryOE
droopy?c1225
mournc1275
sada1300
languishinga1325
amayedc1330
matec1330
unlightc1330
unblissful1340
lowa1382
mishappyc1390
dullc1393
elengely1393
droopinga1400
heavy-hearteda1400
joylessa1400
sytefula1400
mornifc1400
tristy?c1400
lightless?1406
heartlessa1413
tristc1420
amatec1425
languoring?c1425
mirthlessc1430
heavisome1435
darkc1440
gloomingc1440
comfortlessc1460
amateda1470
chermatc1475
tristfula1492
lustless?1507
dolorous1513
ruthful1513
downcast1521
deject1528
heartsicka1529
lumpisha1535
coolc1540
dowlyc1540
glum1547
discouraged1548
uncheerfulc1555
dumpish1560
out of heart1565
sadded1566
amoped1573
tristive1578
desolated1580
dejected1581
à la mort1586
delightless1589
afflicted1590
gladless1590
groanful1590
gloomya1593
muddy1592
sitheful1592
cloudy1594
leaden-hearted1596
disconsolated1598
clum1599
life-weary1599
spiritless1600
dusky1602
chop-fallen1604
flat1604
disanimated1605
jaw-fallen1605
moped1606
chap-fallen1608
decheerful1608
uncheerful1612
lacklustrea1616
pulled1616
dumpya1618
depressed1621
head-hung1632
grum1640
downa1644
dispirited1647
down-at-mouth1649
down in (rarely of) the mouth1649
unhearted1650
sunlessa1658
sadful1658
unlightened1659
chagrin1665
saddened1665
damp1667
moping1674
desponding1688
tristitious1694
unenjoying1697
unraised1697
unheartya1699
unked1698
despondent1699
dismal1705
unjoyful1709
unrejoiced1714
dreara1717
disheartened1720
mumpish1721
unrejoicing1726
downhearted1742
out of spirits1745
chagrineda1754
low-spirited1753
sombrea1767
black-blooded1771
glumpy1780
oorie1787
sombrous1789
morose1791
Novemberish1793
glumpish1800
mopeful1800
die-away1802
blue-devilish1804
blue-devilled1807
malagrugrous1818
down in the hip1826
yonderly1828
sunshineless1831
downfaced1832
broody1851
in a (or the) trough1856
blue-devilly1871
drooped1873
glummy1884
pippy1886
humpy1889
pipped1914
lousy1933
pissed1943
crappy1956
doomy1961
bummed1970
c1555 Manifest Detection Diceplay sig. Aiiv Stalking vp & down..with such heauy and vnchearful countenaunce as if ye had some hammers workinge in your head.
1596 E. Spenser Second Pt. Faerie Queene v. vii. sig. S But by the change of her vnchearefull looke, They might perceiue, she was not well in plight. View more context for this quotation
1712 J. Addison Spectator No. 483. ¶1 People of gloomy unchearful Imaginations.
1753 S. Richardson Hist. Sir Charles Grandison I. v. 24 I cannot bear an unchearful brow in a servant.
1882 C. E. Norton Lett. (1913) II. x. 131 ‘Ah, Charles,’ he answered, with a not uncheerful smile, ‘there are no good days now’.
1892 G. Hake Mem. 80 Years lxviii. 293 A quiet, not uncheerful, but almost complaining way.
b. Not cheerfully performed.
ΘΚΠ
the mind > will > wish or inclination > unwillingness > [adjective] > characterized by unwillingness (of actions, etc.)
grudged1549
unloath1607
unwilling?1617
reluctant1648
restive1652
uncheerfula1684
a1684 R. Leighton Pract. Comm. 1st Epist. Peter (1694) II. 4 Now, if it be such obedience as ought to arise from a special kind of Love, then the Wife would remember this, that it must not be constrained, unchearful obedience.
1858 F. W. Faber Spiritual Conf. 115 There is no vigour in uncheerful penance.
3. Of persons: Lacking in cheerfulness; melancholy, gloomy. Also transferred.
ΘΚΠ
the mind > emotion > suffering > dejection > [adjective]
ungladc888
wearyc888
drearyc1000
dreary-moodOE
heavyc1000
unmerryOE
droopy?c1225
mournc1275
sada1300
languishinga1325
amayedc1330
matec1330
unlightc1330
unblissful1340
lowa1382
mishappyc1390
dullc1393
elengely1393
droopinga1400
heavy-hearteda1400
joylessa1400
sytefula1400
mornifc1400
tristy?c1400
lightless?1406
heartlessa1413
tristc1420
amatec1425
languoring?c1425
mirthlessc1430
heavisome1435
darkc1440
gloomingc1440
comfortlessc1460
amateda1470
chermatc1475
tristfula1492
lustless?1507
dolorous1513
ruthful1513
downcast1521
deject1528
heartsicka1529
lumpisha1535
coolc1540
dowlyc1540
glum1547
discouraged1548
uncheerfulc1555
dumpish1560
out of heart1565
sadded1566
amoped1573
tristive1578
desolated1580
dejected1581
à la mort1586
delightless1589
afflicted1590
gladless1590
groanful1590
gloomya1593
muddy1592
sitheful1592
cloudy1594
leaden-hearted1596
disconsolated1598
clum1599
life-weary1599
spiritless1600
dusky1602
chop-fallen1604
flat1604
disanimated1605
jaw-fallen1605
moped1606
chap-fallen1608
decheerful1608
uncheerful1612
lacklustrea1616
pulled1616
dumpya1618
depressed1621
head-hung1632
grum1640
downa1644
dispirited1647
down-at-mouth1649
down in (rarely of) the mouth1649
unhearted1650
sunlessa1658
sadful1658
unlightened1659
chagrin1665
saddened1665
damp1667
moping1674
desponding1688
tristitious1694
unenjoying1697
unraised1697
unheartya1699
unked1698
despondent1699
dismal1705
unjoyful1709
unrejoiced1714
dreara1717
disheartened1720
mumpish1721
unrejoicing1726
downhearted1742
out of spirits1745
chagrineda1754
low-spirited1753
sombrea1767
black-blooded1771
glumpy1780
oorie1787
sombrous1789
morose1791
Novemberish1793
glumpish1800
mopeful1800
die-away1802
blue-devilish1804
blue-devilled1807
malagrugrous1818
down in the hip1826
yonderly1828
sunshineless1831
downfaced1832
broody1851
in a (or the) trough1856
blue-devilly1871
drooped1873
glummy1884
pippy1886
humpy1889
pipped1914
lousy1933
pissed1943
crappy1956
doomy1961
bummed1970
1612 Bp. J. Hall Contempl. I. O.T. iv. 344 Wheresoeuer meere nature is, she is..niggardly in her grants, and vncheerfull.
1621 R. Burton Anat. Melancholy i. iii. i. i. 231 They be commonly leane, hirsute, vncheareful in countenance.
1681 W. Penn in I. Penington Wks. I. sig. aivv When he did Speak, he was Serious, yet sweet and not uncheerful.
1740 C. Cibber Apol. Life C. Cibber i. 13 Let them call me any Fool, but an Unchearful one!
1860 H. Bushnell Serm. for New Life (new ed.) i. 7 There ought never to be a discouraged or uncheerful being in the world.
1862 E. Bulwer-Lytton Strange Story II. viii. 72 She said that Lilian was quiet, not uncheerful.

Derivatives

unˈcheerfully adv.
ΘΚΠ
the mind > emotion > suffering > dejection > [adverb]
ungladly?c1225
wanlyc1275
dolefullyc1290
ruefullya1300
elengelyc1305
heavisomelya1382
lumpishlyc1450
tristily?c1450
dowlyc1540
unjoyfully1553
tragically1567
dully1600
tragicly1604
heartlessly1606
unjovially1607
dejectedly1611
dejectly1611
disconsolately1614
dumpishly1621
uncheerfullya1628
dolorously1638
mopishly1651
despondingly1656
despondentlya1677
unhappily1688
dismally1709
gloomily1727
grumly1727
joylessly1766
mopingly1788
sombrously1796
glumly1805
malagrugrously1818
funerally1829
broodingly1834
unenjoyingly1844
downheartedly1847
unblissfully1849
droopingly1852
dreichly1853
sombrely1860
dispiritedly1864
glumpily1865
pleasurelessly1873
depressedly1880
chapfallenly1883
sighfully1900
bleakly1938
the mind > will > wish or inclination > unwillingness > [adverb]
unwillc893
uneathc900
unthankc960
latelyOE
against a person's willa1225
loatha1340
grutchingly1340
at one's unthanksa1400
wandsomely?a1400
at (or again) one's unwillesc1400
uneathsa1425
unwilfully1435
invitec1450
tarrowinglyc1480
scantly1509
nicely1530
tarryingly1530
unwillingly?1531
loathly1547
faintly1548
evil-willingly1549
grudgingly1549
difficultly1551
loathsomely1561
dangerously1573
ill-willing1579
backwardlya1586
costively1598
with an ill will1601
with (a) bad (also ill) grace1614
sadly1622
tenderlya1628
reluctantly1646
shyly1701
uncheerfully1754
à contre-coeur1803
shrinkingly1817
retractatively1851
begrudgingly1853
forcibly1867
loathfully1887
tharfly1894
the mind > emotion > suffering > dejection > [adverb] > in a gloomy or depressing manner
louringly1576
drearily1579
dernly1590
darkly1597
gloomingly1598
dolesomelya1626
discouraginglya1651
mopishly1651
dismally1653
depressivelya1670
surlily1711
dishearteningly1742
funereally1774
cheerlessly1789
unjoyously1812
ghastily1829
ghastlily1829
desolately1831
unjoyfully1831
depressingly1847
lugubriously1848
dispiritingly1882
uncheerfully1890
drearly1891
greyly1898
a1628 J. Preston New Covenant (1629) iv. 104 Who comes not more unchearfully before God, because of it?
1754 S. Richardson Hist. Sir Charles Grandison VII. xvii. 98 We had hopes..she would be brought to give her hand, not unchearfully, to the Count of Belvedere.
1890 ‘R. Boldrewood’ Colonial Reformer (1891) 299 Save for the inevitable death-scene of the morrow, the evening would have passed not uncheerfully.
This entry has not yet been fully updated (first published 1921; most recently modified version published online March 2020).
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