uncurbedadj.

Brit.

/(ˌ)ʌnˈkəːbd/,

/(ˌ)ʌŋˈkəːbd/, U.S.

/ˌənˈkərbd/

Etymology: un- prefix¹ 2.

1. Not curbed; unchecked, unrestrained.

ΘΚΠ

society > authority > lack of subjection > freedom or liberty > freedom of action or from restraint > [adjective] > completely unchecked

unbridledc1374

untempered1377

bridleless?1406

unrepressed?a1425

untemperatea1425

savagea1450

unchecked1469

undaunted1513

uncontrolleda1535

reinless1566

unrestrained1578

ineffrenate1581

unbitteda1586

check-free1598

uncurbed1600

checkless1604

unbounded1608

uncontained?1611

dis'chained1615

ungoverneda1616

unstanched1621

unsneaped1647

incontrolled1650

controlless1657

irregulated1664

curbless1813

do-as-you-please1845

disenchaineda1849

1600 W. Shakespeare Henry V i. ii. 244 Therefore freely and with vncurbed boldnesse Tell vs the Dolphins minde.

1621 F. Quarles Hadassa in Divine Poems Med. 19 True 'tis, the Law of God's the rule and squire, Whereby to limit Man's vncurb'd desire.

1660 H. More Explan. Grand Myst. Godliness v. xvii. 207 Their death conducing so much to the uncurbed fruition of all worldly and carnal enjoyments.

1734 tr. C. Rollin Anc. Hist. (1827) I. 120 So licentious and uncurbed a liberty.

1821 J. Keats Sonn., On Peace 13 Give thy kings law—leave not uncurbed the great.

1879 W. H. Dixon Royal Windsor I. vii. 67 Uncurbed by scruple, she gave orders to employ material force.

2. Free from a curb.

ΘΚΠ

the world > food and drink > farming > animal husbandry > keeping or management of horses > horse-gear > [adjective] > not reined

reinless1559

uncurbed1680

1680 C. Ness Compl. Church-hist. 143 Absaloms mule..runs from under him with the reins uncurbed.

1801 R. Southey Thalaba II. vi. iv. 5 But when he saw the mouth Uncurbed, the unbridled neck, Then flushed his cheek.

1825 H. W. Longfellow Burial Minnisink 38 Leading the war-horse of their chief,..Uncurbed, unreined, and riderless.

Derivatives

unˈcurbedly adv.

ΘΚΠ

society > authority > lack of subjection > freedom or liberty > freedom of action or from restraint > [adverb] > completely without check

unbridledly1561

uncontrolledly1579

unboundedly1611

uncurbedly1685

1685 H. More Illustr. Daniel & Revelation 150 The King of Pride, or Anti~christ, reigneth uncurbedly for a time.

This entry has not yet been fully updated (first published 1921; most recently modified version published online March 2022).

单词	uncurbed
释义	uncurbedadj. Brit. /(ˌ)ʌnˈkəːbd/, /(ˌ)ʌŋˈkəːbd/, U.S. /ˌənˈkərbd/ Etymology: un- prefix¹ 2. 1. Not curbed; unchecked, unrestrained. ΘΚΠ society > authority > lack of subjection > freedom or liberty > freedom of action or from restraint > [adjective] > completely unchecked unbridledc1374 untempered1377 bridleless?1406 unrepressed?a1425 untemperatea1425 savagea1450 unchecked1469 undaunted1513 uncontrolleda1535 reinless1566 unrestrained1578 ineffrenate1581 unbitteda1586 check-free1598 uncurbed1600 checkless1604 unbounded1608 uncontained?1611 dis'chained1615 ungoverneda1616 unstanched1621 unsneaped1647 incontrolled1650 controlless1657 irregulated1664 curbless1813 do-as-you-please1845 disenchaineda1849 1600 W. Shakespeare Henry V i. ii. 244 Therefore freely and with vncurbed boldnesse Tell vs the Dolphins minde. 1621 F. Quarles Hadassa in Divine Poems Med. 19 True 'tis, the Law of God's the rule and squire, Whereby to limit Man's vncurb'd desire. 1660 H. More Explan. Grand Myst. Godliness v. xvii. 207 Their death conducing so much to the uncurbed fruition of all worldly and carnal enjoyments. 1734 tr. C. Rollin Anc. Hist. (1827) I. 120 So licentious and uncurbed a liberty. 1821 J. Keats Sonn., On Peace 13 Give thy kings law—leave not uncurbed the great. 1879 W. H. Dixon Royal Windsor I. vii. 67 Uncurbed by scruple, she gave orders to employ material force. 2. Free from a curb. ΘΚΠ the world > food and drink > farming > animal husbandry > keeping or management of horses > horse-gear > [adjective] > not reined reinless1559 uncurbed1680 1680 C. Ness Compl. Church-hist. 143 Absaloms mule..runs from under him with the reins uncurbed. 1801 R. Southey Thalaba II. vi. iv. 5 But when he saw the mouth Uncurbed, the unbridled neck, Then flushed his cheek. 1825 H. W. Longfellow Burial Minnisink 38 Leading the war-horse of their chief,..Uncurbed, unreined, and riderless. Derivatives unˈcurbedly adv. ΘΚΠ society > authority > lack of subjection > freedom or liberty > freedom of action or from restraint > [adverb] > completely without check unbridledly1561 uncontrolledly1579 unboundedly1611 uncurbedly1685 1685 H. More Illustr. Daniel & Revelation 150 The King of Pride, or Anti~christ, reigneth uncurbedly for a time. This entry has not yet been fully updated (first published 1921; most recently modified version published online March 2022). < adj.1600
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