† unliefadj.n.

Forms: see un- prefix¹ and lief adj. and adv.

Origin: A word inherited from Germanic.

Etymology: Cognate with or formed similarly to Middle Dutch onlief (Dutch onlief ), Old High German unliup , unleub (Middle High German unliep , German unlieb ), Old Icelandic úljúfr , Old Swedish oliuver , Gothic unliubs < the Germanic base of un- prefix¹ + the Germanic base of lief adj.

Obsolete (archaic in later use).

Not dear, not beloved; disliked; disagreeable, unpleasant, hateful. Also occasionally as n. Cf. lief adj.Quot. 1895 is a translation of quot. OE².

ΘΚΠ

the mind > emotion > hatred > dislike > [adjective] > relating to that which is disliked

unliefOE

peevisha1522

unsavoury1536

ingrate1539

unliked1560

ingrateful1567

dislikeful1596

disgracious1597

disaffected1621

disliked1632

disrelished1659

invidious1710

objectional1799

unlikeable1834

dislikable1843

unfavourite1934

the mind > emotion > hatred > dislike > [adjective] > relating to that which is disliked > specific persons

unsavoury1401

unlief?a1439

ingrate1539

ill-beloved1546

unliked1560

disgracious1597

ungracious1598

distasteda1661

invidious1710

unlikeable1888

in bad1907

OE Genesis A (1931) 1268 Frea wolde..on deað slean dædum scyldige gigantmæcgas, gode unleofe, micle mansceaðan, metode laðe.

OE Beowulf (2008) 2863 Wiglaf maðelode, Weohstanes sunu, sec sarigferð seah on unleofe.

a1200 (?OE) MS Trin. Cambr. in R. Morris Old Eng. Homilies (1873) 2nd Ser. 189 Ðe lichame..and þe gost..fliten and winnen bitwenen hem, þat al þat is on unlef and unqueme, hit is þat oðer iqueme.

a1439 J. Lydgate Fall of Princes (Bodl. 263) i. l. 661 Ther..onwar myscheeff..It was to hem ful vnkouth and vnleeff.

1513 G. Douglas tr. Virgil Æneid xii. xiii. 48 Sustenand thus..euery stres, baith lesum and onleif.

a1565 T. Chaloner tr. Ovid Epist. Her. xvii, in Nugæ Antiquæ (1804) II. 379 Nat so unleef, that I shold wysh To be thy Trojan wyfe.

1591 (?a1425) Adam & Eve (Huntington) in R. M. Lumiansky & D. Mill Chester Myst. Cycle (1974) I. 38 To all men thou shalt bye unleeffe,..and overall sett at nought.

1885 R. F. Burton tr. Arabian Nights' Entertainm. III. 248 Whose mischief hath treated thee in way unlief?

1895 W. Morris & A. J. Wyatt tr. Tale of Beowulf (1898) 162 Word gave out Wiglaf, Weohstan's son, The sorrowful-soul'd man: on those unlief he saw.

This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, June 2017; most recently modified version published online September 2021).

单词	unlief
释义	† unliefadj.n. Forms: see un- prefix¹ and lief adj. and adv. Origin: A word inherited from Germanic. Etymology: Cognate with or formed similarly to Middle Dutch onlief (Dutch onlief ), Old High German unliup , unleub (Middle High German unliep , German unlieb ), Old Icelandic úljúfr , Old Swedish oliuver , Gothic unliubs < the Germanic base of un- prefix¹ + the Germanic base of lief adj. Obsolete (archaic in later use). Not dear, not beloved; disliked; disagreeable, unpleasant, hateful. Also occasionally as n. Cf. lief adj.Quot. 1895 is a translation of quot. OE². ΘΚΠ the mind > emotion > hatred > dislike > [adjective] > relating to that which is disliked unliefOE peevisha1522 unsavoury1536 ingrate1539 unliked1560 ingrateful1567 dislikeful1596 disgracious1597 disaffected1621 disliked1632 disrelished1659 invidious1710 objectional1799 unlikeable1834 dislikable1843 unfavourite1934 the mind > emotion > hatred > dislike > [adjective] > relating to that which is disliked > specific persons unsavoury1401 unlief?a1439 ingrate1539 ill-beloved1546 unliked1560 disgracious1597 ungracious1598 distasteda1661 invidious1710 unlikeable1888 in bad1907 OE Genesis A (1931) 1268 Frea wolde..on deað slean dædum scyldige gigantmæcgas, gode unleofe, micle mansceaðan, metode laðe. OE Beowulf (2008) 2863 Wiglaf maðelode, Weohstanes sunu, sec sarigferð seah on unleofe. a1200 (?OE) MS Trin. Cambr. in R. Morris Old Eng. Homilies (1873) 2nd Ser. 189 Ðe lichame..and þe gost..fliten and winnen bitwenen hem, þat al þat is on unlef and unqueme, hit is þat oðer iqueme. a1439 J. Lydgate Fall of Princes (Bodl. 263) i. l. 661 Ther..onwar myscheeff..It was to hem ful vnkouth and vnleeff. 1513 G. Douglas tr. Virgil Æneid xii. xiii. 48 Sustenand thus..euery stres, baith lesum and onleif. a1565 T. Chaloner tr. Ovid Epist. Her. xvii, in Nugæ Antiquæ (1804) II. 379 Nat so unleef, that I shold wysh To be thy Trojan wyfe. 1591 (?a1425) Adam & Eve (Huntington) in R. M. Lumiansky & D. Mill Chester Myst. Cycle (1974) I. 38 To all men thou shalt bye unleeffe,..and overall sett at nought. 1885 R. F. Burton tr. Arabian Nights' Entertainm. III. 248 Whose mischief hath treated thee in way unlief? 1895 W. Morris & A. J. Wyatt tr. Tale of Beowulf (1898) 162 Word gave out Wiglaf, Weohstan's son, The sorrowful-soul'd man: on those unlief he saw. This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, June 2017; most recently modified version published online September 2021). < adj.n.OE
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