单词 | unsolicitous |
释义 | unsolicitousadj. (un- prefix1 1.) ΘΚΠ the world > action or operation > manner of action > carelessness > [adjective] recklesseOE unreckless?c1225 wildc1350 thoughtless1544 uncarefula1555 incurious1570 careless1578 unsolicitous1668 the mind > emotion > pleasure > cheerfulness > [adjective] > light-hearted lightOE recklessc1400 lightsomea1425 light-hearted1440 free-hearted1549 unsolicitous1668 jaunty1672 carefree1795 light-heart1802 sans-souciant1826 buoyant-minded1833 cheero1915 viscerotonic1937 funsy1958 (a) (b)1758 Idler 10 June 73 How many unsollicitous hours should I bask away, warmed in bed.., could I..tumble from thence in a moment.1668 Earl of Clarendon Vindic. in Tracts (1727) 66 Which refusal, and many others, shew how unsollicitous I have always been in the way of getting. a1774 A. Tucker Light of Nature Pursued (1777) III. i. 329 An unbiassed equity, unsolicitous [t]o give triumph or vexation to any man or set of men. 1778 J. Reynolds Disc. Royal Acad. (1779) 21 That natural energy of men engaged in real action, unsolicitous of grace. 1817 J. Bentham Plan Parl. Reform Introd. 110 I have not been unsolicitous in my endeavours to collect it. 1884 19th Cent. Feb. 198 Yet St. Matthew is admitted..to be unsolicitous as to order of time. 1891 M. M. Dowie Girl in Karpathians 259 With the fortune that attends the unsolicitous. Derivatives unsoˈlicitousness n. ΘΚΠ the mind > emotion > absence of emotion > [noun] > callousness or hard-heartedness induration1493 indurateness1537 induritness1558 hardenedness1571 stoniness1571 hard-heartedness1577 apathy1603 indolence1603 dedolence1606 flintiness1607 dedolencya1617 searedness1620 callosity1628 indolencya1631 brawnedness1631 calluma1640 atrocity1641 dead-heartedness1642 brawninessa1645 callousness1653 stony-heartedness1673 petrification1678 unsolicitousnessa1683 callus1683 heartlessness1701 petrifaction1722 unreckingness1873 Gradgrindery1920 a1683 J. Owen Gospel Grounds (1695) iv. 79 An Unsollicitousness about present Affairs and future Events. This entry has not yet been fully updated (first published 1926; most recently modified version published online June 2019). < adj.1668 |
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