单词 | unneat |
释义 | unneatadj. Not neat, clean, or orderly. ΘΚΠ the world > relative properties > order > disorder > confusion or disorder > untidiness > [adjective] untidya1375 unred1528 sluttish?1529 untrimmed?1529 untrick1570 untrim1570 shevelled1613 hirsute1621 incompta1628 messy1627 unneat1648 tawdry1672 slattern1680 bunting1759 untrig1821 sloggering1825 slummocking1825 scrambling1826 poucey1829 anyhow1831 mullocky1839 ragtail1846 mussy1859 slubbery1880 unshipshape1883 mussed1888 slummocky1898 ruggy1929 idle1956 1648 H. Hexham Groot Woorden-boeck Ongekuyst, vnneate, Foule, or Filthy. 1716 B. Willis Notitia Parl. II. 134 The Church..is a pretty large Building, but something clumsey and unneat. 1766 C. Powys Diary 16 Aug. in Passages from Diaries Mrs. Powys (1899) 115 The whole kept so very un-neat that it hurts one to see almost the only place in England worthy to be styled our King's Palace so totally neglected. 1850 D. J. Browne Amer. Poultry Yard 71 The white of their plumage is not brilliant, and is sure to be un-neat in the places where they are usually kept. 1866 D. M. Mulock Noble Life II. iii. 90 A letter, so unlike Helen's, so un-neat, blurred and blotted. 1949 A. I. Bezzerides Thieves' Market iv. 44 This was not the careless, unneat man that Nick knew, but a stranger in the coffin. 2000 A. Marshall How Cities Work iii. 69 I love El Camino Real. It's unhomogenized, unneat, and uncontrolled. Derivatives unˈneatness n. ΘΚΠ the world > relative properties > order > disorder > confusion or disorder > untidiness > [noun] undaftiness1555 slutterya1586 messiness1836 unneatness1836 untidiness1845 slip-sloppery1848 unkemptness1856 mussiness1869 untrimmedness1883 streelishness1936 1836 N. Paterson Manse Garden i. 79 A great degree of unneatness in the mode of training. 1958 Public Admin. Rev. 18 255/2 A sense of the unneatness and general unpredictability of the results of human activities. 2008 A. Nicolson Sissinghurst v. 114 We represented disruption, unneatness, a departure from the way it had been for the last ten or fifteen years. This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, December 2014; most recently modified version published online March 2022). < adj.1648 |
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