单词 | unconformable |
释义 | unconformableadj. 1. a. Not conformable or correspondent to something. Also without const. ΘΚΠ the world > relative properties > order > disorder > irregularity > unconformity > [adjective] uncouthc1374 strangec1380 alienate1533 unconformable1593 disconformablec1600 inconformable1612 anomalous1646 unmodelled1650 disform1656 inconform1659 unattuned1792 unassimilating1796 anomalistic1802 1593 R. Hooker Of Lawes Eccl. Politie iii. vii. 139 Vnto those generall rules..we do not defend that we may hold any thing vnconformable. 1609 Ford's Parismus: 2nd Pt. (new ed.) ix. sig. K3 So farre is this picture vnconformeable to the perfect description of her celestiall perfections,..as is blacke from white. a1688 R. Cudworth Treat. Eternal & Immutable Morality (1731) iv. ii. 157 This must not be granted, that the Modes of Conception in the Understanding..are disagreeable to the Reality of the Things conceived by them; and so being unconformable, are therefore False. 1711 R. Steele Spectator No. 145. ⁋7 We retain still a Quilted one [sc. petticoat] underneath, which makes us not altogether unconformable to the Fashion. 1726 G. Leoni tr. L. B. Alberti Architecture I. 11 The..Parts may not be unconformable to the Rules of Art. 1827 J. Bentham Rationale Judicial Evid. I. i. ix. 156 In so far as it is the will..of the witness, that his testimony..be in any respect unconformable to the real state of the case. 1883 M. Pattison Mem. (1885) 299 He wanted to get me out as an unconformable element. b. Of persons: Unwilling to conform. (Cf. 2.) ΘΚΠ the world > action or operation > behaviour > a standard of conduct > [adjective] > not conforming to standard behaviour irregular1395 unformalc1449 informalc1475 disordered1561 monstrous1568 odd1577 irregulate1579 exorbitant1613 free-spirited1613 exorbitating1632 inconformable1633 extravagant1650 inconform1659 eccentric1685 unconformable1702 outrageous1778 unconventional1840 erratic1841 kinky1844 Bohemian1846 radical1869 Bohemic1874 nonconforming1899 hard case1904 jazz1917 offbeat1922 deviant1935 deviate1945 oddball1945 left field1951 way out1955 boho1958 non-conformant1960 sideways1969 1702 Clarendon's Hist. Rebellion I. i. 64 That People..would not appear unconformable to his Majesty's wish in any particular. 1728 J. Morgan Compl. Hist. Algiers I. iv. 76 His libidinous and unconformable Proselytes. 2. spec. in English History. Not conforming to the usages of the Church of England, in later use esp. as prescribed by the Act of Uniformity of 1662. Also const. to. (Cf. non-conformable adv.) ΘΚΠ society > faith > aspects of faith > nonconformity > [adjective] dissentiousa1568 unconformed?1608 unconformable1611 unconforming1622 unconformist1640 nonconformist1641 dissenting1644 nonconforming1646 non-conform1648 non-conformable1653 unconform1655 fanatical1678 non-consenting1680 nonconformistical1808 dissident1837 Dissenterish1841 unconformitable1888 chapel1946 1611 A. Stafford Niobe 175 These men, whose puritie hath made them vnconformable to the present Discipline of the Church. 1672 R. Baxter Church told of Bagshaw's Scandals iii. 32 Could you wish..that the..Protestant Religion were kept up by none but the unconformable Ministers in private? 1702 Clarendon's Hist. Rebellion I. iv. 232 The recommending some Seditious, Unconformable Ministers, to be Lecturers in Churches about London. 1732 D. Neal Hist. Puritans I. 307 Many ministers of his diocese being returned unconformable, were suspended. 1736 S. Chandler Hist. Persecution 358 A warrant from the Council..to stop all ministers unconformable to the discipline and ceremonies of the Church. 1861 W. S. Perry Hist. Church Eng. I. xvi. 591 Unconformable clergy could be reduced..into a sullen outward compliance. 3. Geology. Not having the same direction or plane of stratification. Also const. to. ΘΚΠ the world > the earth > structure of the earth > structural features > discontinuity or unconformity > [adjective] unconformable1815 unconformed1845 1815 R. Bakewell Introd. Geol. (ed. 2) iv. 76 Granite is sometimes met with not under the slate rocks, but resting upon them in an unconformable position. 1830 C. Lyell Princ. Geol. I. 201 The travertin is unconformable to the lacustrine beds. 1882 A. Geikie Text-bk. Geol. iv. x. 601 Wherever one series of rocks is found to rest upon a highly denuded surface of an older series, the junction is unconformable. Derivatives unconˈformableness n. ΘΚΠ the world > relative properties > relationship > difference > [noun] diversitya1340 difference1340 variancec1374 distancea1382 unlikenessa1387 variationc1405 discrepation?a1425 distinction1435 severaltyc1449 unlikelinessc1450 dissemblance1463 unlikelihood1483 alteritya1500 indifferencec1503 discrepancea1522 dissimilitude1532 differency1542 variety1552 discernment1570 disparitya1575 discrepancy1579 otherness1587 discernance1592 imparity1608 disanalogy1610 disresemblance1622 dislikeness1623 diff1624 inconformity1625 irresemblance1628 variousness1628 odds1642 disparation1654 aliety1656 disparility1656 disparateness1659 severality1664 nonconformity1672 unconformableness1712 dissimilarity1715 differentness1727 differ1787 allogeneitya1834 otherwiseness1890 otherliness1937 diversion- 1712 Philos. Trans. 1710–12 (Royal Soc.) 27 329 The unconformableness that the Figure of the compounded Globe had to a perfect Sphere. 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