unquietlyadv.

Brit.

/(ˌ)ʌnˈkwʌɪətli/,

/(ˌ)ʌŋˈkwʌɪətli/, U.S.

/ˌənˈkwaɪətli/

Forms: see unquiet adj. and -ly suffix².

Origin: Formed within English, by derivation. Etymons: unquiet adj., -ly suffix².

Etymology: < unquiet adj. + -ly suffix².

Without being or keeping quiet; restlessly; with disquiet or discomfort (of body or mind); uneasily.

ΘΚΠ

the mind > emotion > suffering > state of being upset or perturbed > [adverb]

unquietly?1518

troubledly1599

disquietly?1608

incomposedly1615

discomposedly1662

disturbedly1731

agitatedly1803

restless1810

disorderly1811

restlessly1847

disquietedly1857

discomfortably1873

inquietly1893

troublously1897

disconcertedly1909

?1518 A. Barclay tr. D. Mancinus Myrrour Good Maners sig. Hiv Lest his gyftes..augment enuy And cause hym lyue after, moche more vnquietly.

1565 T. Cooper Thesaurus at Inconstanter To be alway mouyng vnconstantly and vnquietly.

1608 W. Shakespeare King Lear viii. 2 Kent. Whats here beside foule weather? Gent. One minded like the weather most vnquietly .

1640 Bp. J. Hall Christian Moderation i. 109 When he was asked, what man lived most unquietly.

1671 W. Salmon Synopsis Medicinæ i. xxxviii. 86 They sleep little, and that unquietly.

1715 J. Chappelow Right Way to be Rich 63 The one bears the Trouble very unquietly.

a1766 F. Sheridan Concl. Mem. Miss Sidney Bidulph (1770) IV. xxxvi. 247 I passed the day very unquietly.

1800 Med. & Physical Jrnl. 3 520 He slept very unquietly, and the pain..extended up towards his shoulders.

1816 S. T. Coleridge Christabel i. Concl. 23 If she move unquietly [in sleep].

1881 Atlantic Monthly 49 51 Nell started, as from a dream, and then laughed slightly, but unquietly.

1948 Amer. Jrnl. Econ. & Sociol. 7 240 International affairs rested unquietly on the knife edge of the Balance of Power.

1966 A. L. Rowse Bosworth Field 2 Thus Henry IV held the throne, if unquietly, for the rest of his short life.

2003 A. Mustoe Cleopatra's Needle (2007) xv. 217 As for the plastic bags!..Whoever invented them should be shot—or rest unquietly in his grave if he's already there.

This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, December 2014; most recently modified version published online December 2021).

单词	unquietly
释义	unquietlyadv. Brit. /(ˌ)ʌnˈkwʌɪətli/, /(ˌ)ʌŋˈkwʌɪətli/, U.S. /ˌənˈkwaɪətli/ Forms: see unquiet adj. and -ly suffix². Origin: Formed within English, by derivation. Etymons: unquiet adj., -ly suffix². Etymology: < unquiet adj. + -ly suffix². Without being or keeping quiet; restlessly; with disquiet or discomfort (of body or mind); uneasily. ΘΚΠ the mind > emotion > suffering > state of being upset or perturbed > [adverb] unquietly?1518 troubledly1599 disquietly?1608 incomposedly1615 discomposedly1662 disturbedly1731 agitatedly1803 restless1810 disorderly1811 restlessly1847 disquietedly1857 discomfortably1873 inquietly1893 troublously1897 disconcertedly1909 ?1518 A. Barclay tr. D. Mancinus Myrrour Good Maners sig. Hiv Lest his gyftes..augment enuy And cause hym lyue after, moche more vnquietly. 1565 T. Cooper Thesaurus at Inconstanter To be alway mouyng vnconstantly and vnquietly. 1608 W. Shakespeare King Lear viii. 2 Kent. Whats here beside foule weather? Gent. One minded like the weather most vnquietly . View more context for this quotation 1640 Bp. J. Hall Christian Moderation i. 109 When he was asked, what man lived most unquietly. 1671 W. Salmon Synopsis Medicinæ i. xxxviii. 86 They sleep little, and that unquietly. 1715 J. Chappelow Right Way to be Rich 63 The one bears the Trouble very unquietly. a1766 F. Sheridan Concl. Mem. Miss Sidney Bidulph (1770) IV. xxxvi. 247 I passed the day very unquietly. 1800 Med. & Physical Jrnl. 3 520 He slept very unquietly, and the pain..extended up towards his shoulders. 1816 S. T. Coleridge Christabel i. Concl. 23 If she move unquietly [in sleep]. 1881 Atlantic Monthly 49 51 Nell started, as from a dream, and then laughed slightly, but unquietly. 1948 Amer. Jrnl. Econ. & Sociol. 7 240 International affairs rested unquietly on the knife edge of the Balance of Power. 1966 A. L. Rowse Bosworth Field 2 Thus Henry IV held the throne, if unquietly, for the rest of his short life. 2003 A. Mustoe Cleopatra's Needle (2007) xv. 217 As for the plastic bags!..Whoever invented them should be shot—or rest unquietly in his grave if he's already there. This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, December 2014; most recently modified version published online December 2021). < adv.?1518
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