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单词 undutifulness
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undutifulnessn.

Brit. /(ˌ)ʌnˈdjuːtᵻf(ᵿ)lnəs/, /(ˌ)ʌnˈdʒuːtᵻf(ᵿ)lnəs/, U.S. /ˌənˈd(j)udəfəlnəs/
Forms: see un- prefix1 and dutiful adj. and -ness suffix.
Origin: Formed within English, by derivation. Etymons: un- prefix1, dutiful adj., -ness suffix.
Etymology: < un- prefix1 + dutiful adj. (although this is first attested slightly later) -ness suffix. Compare later undutiful adj., dutifulness n.
(un- prefix1 6.)
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the mind > goodness and badness > wrongdoing > undutifulness > [noun]
undutifulness1549
unduty1594
society > morality > duty or obligation > recognition of duty > undutifulness > [noun]
undutifulness1549
impiety1594
unduty1594
1549 J. Cheke Hurt of Sedicion sig. D5 The haye..hath ben by mens Idelnes and vndutifulnes, let alone vntouched.
1571 Duke of Norfolk in 14th Rep. Royal Comm. Hist. MSS (1896) App. IV. 574 I confesse my unduetifullnes nowe hath blotted the same.
1662 H. Hibbert Syntagma Theologicum 278 Not to answer when called, is incivility in most, and it is undutifulness in some.
1742 H. Fielding Joseph Andrews I. ii. vi. 205 He had seen such Examples of Undutifulness happen from the too early Generosity of Parents. View more context for this quotation
1825 T. Hook Sayings & Doings 2nd Ser. I. 168 The extraordinary undutifulness of his child.
1876 C. M. Yonge Womankind xvi Opposition or undutifulness are fatal blots in a Christian character.
This entry has not yet been fully updated (first published 1921; most recently modified version published online June 2021).
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