unleefulnessn.

Brit.

/(ˌ)ʌnˈliːf(ᵿ)lnəs/, U.S.

/ˌənˈlifəlnəs/

Forms: see unleeful adj. and -ness suffix.

Origin: Formed within English, by derivation. Etymons: unleeful adj., -ness suffix.

Etymology: < unleeful adj. + -ness suffix.

Now rare and archaic.

Unlawful, illicit, or immoral behaviour; wrongdoing. Also: the quality of being unlawful, illicit, or immoral; unlawfulness.

ΘΚΠ

society > law > rule of law > illegality > [noun]

unleefulnessa1382

unlawfulness1560

illegalness1626

illegality1639

a1382 Bible (Wycliffite, E.V.) (Douce 369(1)) (1850) Wisd. xiv. 8 The maumet..is cursid,..and he that made it, for he forsothe wroȝte vnleefulnesse.

c1449 R. Pecock Repressor (1860) 136 Ech such doable thing..is in it silf neither leeful neither vnleeful, in eny of the ij. now seid maners of propre taking leefulnes and vnleefulnes.

?c1475 Catholicon Anglicum (BL Add. 15562) (1881) f. 72 To do vnlefulnesse, illicebrare.

c1540 (?a1400) Gest Historiale Destr. Troy (2002) f. 47 Thou dissyret full depely dame Elan..to se Þat straunge þat was stoute & stare hym vppon So þou light in vnlefulnes þat leffully semyt Thurgh þi Licrus lust þat Lurket in þi hert.

1572 J. Leslie Copie Let. out of Scotl. f. 54^v To resolue you of the vnlefulnes of your procedings past.

1941 E. R. Eddison Fish Dinner (1972) xv. 259 I see in such a world an unleefulness, and a want of logic.

This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, June 2017; most recently modified version published online March 2022).

单词	unleefulness
释义	unleefulnessn. Brit. /(ˌ)ʌnˈliːf(ᵿ)lnəs/, U.S. /ˌənˈlifəlnəs/ Forms: see unleeful adj. and -ness suffix. Origin: Formed within English, by derivation. Etymons: unleeful adj., -ness suffix. Etymology: < unleeful adj. + -ness suffix. Now rare and archaic. Unlawful, illicit, or immoral behaviour; wrongdoing. Also: the quality of being unlawful, illicit, or immoral; unlawfulness. ΘΚΠ society > law > rule of law > illegality > [noun] unleefulnessa1382 unlawfulness1560 illegalness1626 illegality1639 a1382 Bible (Wycliffite, E.V.) (Douce 369(1)) (1850) Wisd. xiv. 8 The maumet..is cursid,..and he that made it, for he forsothe wroȝte vnleefulnesse. c1449 R. Pecock Repressor (1860) 136 Ech such doable thing..is in it silf neither leeful neither vnleeful, in eny of the ij. now seid maners of propre taking leefulnes and vnleefulnes. ?c1475 Catholicon Anglicum (BL Add. 15562) (1881) f. 72 To do vnlefulnesse, illicebrare. c1540 (?a1400) Gest Historiale Destr. Troy (2002) f. 47 Thou dissyret full depely dame Elan..to se Þat straunge þat was stoute & stare hym vppon So þou light in vnlefulnes þat leffully semyt Thurgh þi Licrus lust þat Lurket in þi hert. 1572 J. Leslie Copie Let. out of Scotl. f. 54^v To resolue you of the vnlefulnes of your procedings past. 1941 E. R. Eddison Fish Dinner (1972) xv. 259 I see in such a world an unleefulness, and a want of logic. This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, June 2017; most recently modified version published online March 2022). < n.a1382
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