单词 | unnoticeable |
释义 | unnoticeableadj. Not easily noticed or observed; that cannot be noticed or detected. ΘΚΠ the mind > attention and judgement > importance > unimportance > [adjective] > not worthy of notice or consideration lessOE smallc1405 unnotablec1454 regardless1557 mentionless1611 unregardable1614 unremarkable1625 inconsiderable1637 of no mentiona1640 unconsiderable1643 unobservable1658 unnoticeable1760 inconsequent1768 unappreciable1801 mousy1812 unnoteworthy1846 nebbishy1973 the world > physical sensation > sight and vision > invisibility > [adjective] > not noticeable or conspicuous imperceptible?a1475 inobservable1600 unremarkable1611 inevident1614 unobservable1615 subtle1654 invisible1665 unnoticeable1822 inconspicuous1828 unpronounced1852 unindictable1861 unconspicuous1874 unapparent1890 unseeming1923 1760 Short & Candid Narr. Mr. Clarke's Dismission 55 Mr. Warren will not..esteem him so very inconsiderable and unnoticeable, as not to deserve an Answer. 1775 J. Adair Hist. Amer. Indians 287 They were afraid of being imprisoned,..even for things unnoticeable in the eye of the law. 1822 W. Wordsworth Descr. Lakes (ed. 3) 134 A light vapour unnoticeable but by a Shepherd. 1859 ‘G. Eliot’ Adam Bede I. i. x. 190 A long-neglected and unnoticeable rent in the..bed-curtain. 1888 Housewife 3 436/1 If the mend is dampened and pressed with a hot iron it is almost unnoticeable. 1937 Amer. Home Apr. 97/1 The fact that they could not be spaced with exact symmetry in relation to the length of the building is unnoticeable, as the photograph shows. 1988 G. McCaughrean Pack of Lies iv. 47 During the Ch'ing dynasty..a woman learned to be silent and unnoticeable in the eyes of men. 2008 Chicago Tribune 21 Apr. (Midwest Final ed.) iii. 4/1 While information is nearly always lost when signals are compressed and then uncompressed, the process can theoretically be made unnoticeable to eyes and ears. Derivatives unˈnoticeableness n. ΘΚΠ the world > physical sensation > sight and vision > invisibility > [noun] > state of not being noticeable inconspicuousness1881 unnoticeableness1883 unobservability1898 undetectability1960 1883 Harper's Mag. Sept. 566/1 Unnoticeableness..is..the character..of the dwellings. 1966 Times 13 Oct. 18/7 The pawnbroker (played with brave attempts at unnoticeableness by that congenitally ‘big’ actor Rod Steiger). 1990 Folia Geobotanica & Phytotaxonomica 25 408 For their immediate unnoticeableness and our limited knowledge (lack of long-term measurements) they are the more dangerous. unˈnoticeably adv. ΘΚΠ the world > physical sensation > sight and vision > invisibility > [adverb] > not noticeably unsensablya1395 unnoticeably1853 not so as you'd notice1920 undetectably1978 1853 Observer 10 Apr. 6/4 Witness..went roundabout to get Graves unnoticeably out of the town. 1885 ‘E. Garrett’ At Any Cost xv One seal was broken! So cleanly, too, that she almost thought it might be mended unnoticeably. 1967 Anuario 3 129 Lemon Drops..slips unnoticeably into a casual cocktail jazz-style. 2012 P. Gevorkian Large-Scale Solar Power Syst. iv. 35 Tall buildings located at a distance of a mile away may unnoticeably cast a shadow on a solar power system. This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, December 2014; most recently modified version published online December 2021). < adj.1760 |
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