unpenetratingadj.

Brit.

/(ˌ)ʌnˈpɛnᵻtreɪtɪŋ/, U.S.

/ˌənˈpɛnəˌtreɪdɪŋ/

Origin: Formed within English, by derivation. Etymons: un- prefix¹, penetrating adj.

Etymology: < un- prefix¹ + penetrating adj.

Not penetrating (in various senses); esp. lacking insight or acuity.

ΘΚΠ

the mind > mental capacity > lack of understanding > [adjective]

unwittyc1000

heartlessa1382

meana1387

conceitless?c1425

insensuat1508

insensate1528

insensible?1531

miskenning1533

unsensible1560

witless1562

unfraught1587

unconceiving1593

stupid1595

small-knowing1598

surd1601

ununderstanding1611

unapprehensible1613

unperceiving?1623

unapprehensive1624

inapprehending1652

incomprehensive1652

inapprehensive1653

impenetrative1684

blind1692

uncomprehensive1694

unpenetrating1701

unmeaning1704

vacant1712

gilly-gaupus1754

unacute1775

unapprehending1794

unpenetrative1795

unwitted1828

uncomprehending1838

irrecognizant1845

vacuous1848

incomprehending1881

mush-headed1884

wantwit1894

doofus1967

acerebral1968

brain-dead1972

goofus1981

1701 J. Collier tr. M. Aurelius Conversat. with Himself ii. xvii. 26 The Faculties of Sence, and Perception, are Weak, and Unpenetrating.

1748 S. Richardson Clarissa VI. xxx. 110 This, frequently, the unpenetrating world calls humanity.

1831 Edinb. Lit. Jrnl. 21 May 327/1 An obtuse and unpenetrating genius.

1874 J. Sully Sensation & Intuition ix. 229 The human voice produces its loud and distinct sounds at a high pitch, whereas its very low notes are necessarily feeble and unpenetrating.

1929 E. S. Conklin Psychol. Relig. Adjustment ii. 21 Youth is notoriously a time of inferiority feelings, often well concealed from the unpenetrating eye.

1956 Times 24 Oct. 14/1 There followed some attractive cricket against a respectable but unpenetrating attack.

2010 J. Lanchester I.O.U. ii. 64 He looks chubby and bland, an unpenetrating walrus of a man with a bulbous nose and heroic mustache.

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

单词	unpenetrating
释义	unpenetratingadj. Brit. /(ˌ)ʌnˈpɛnᵻtreɪtɪŋ/, U.S. /ˌənˈpɛnəˌtreɪdɪŋ/ Origin: Formed within English, by derivation. Etymons: un- prefix¹, penetrating adj. Etymology: < un- prefix¹ + penetrating adj. Not penetrating (in various senses); esp. lacking insight or acuity. ΘΚΠ the mind > mental capacity > lack of understanding > [adjective] unwittyc1000 heartlessa1382 meana1387 conceitless?c1425 insensuat1508 insensate1528 insensible?1531 miskenning1533 unsensible1560 witless1562 unfraught1587 unconceiving1593 stupid1595 small-knowing1598 surd1601 ununderstanding1611 unapprehensible1613 unperceiving?1623 unapprehensive1624 inapprehending1652 incomprehensive1652 inapprehensive1653 impenetrative1684 blind1692 uncomprehensive1694 unpenetrating1701 unmeaning1704 vacant1712 gilly-gaupus1754 unacute1775 unapprehending1794 unpenetrative1795 unwitted1828 uncomprehending1838 irrecognizant1845 vacuous1848 incomprehending1881 mush-headed1884 wantwit1894 doofus1967 acerebral1968 brain-dead1972 goofus1981 1701 J. Collier tr. M. Aurelius Conversat. with Himself ii. xvii. 26 The Faculties of Sence, and Perception, are Weak, and Unpenetrating. 1748 S. Richardson Clarissa VI. xxx. 110 This, frequently, the unpenetrating world calls humanity. 1831 Edinb. Lit. Jrnl. 21 May 327/1 An obtuse and unpenetrating genius. 1874 J. Sully Sensation & Intuition ix. 229 The human voice produces its loud and distinct sounds at a high pitch, whereas its very low notes are necessarily feeble and unpenetrating. 1929 E. S. Conklin Psychol. Relig. Adjustment ii. 21 Youth is notoriously a time of inferiority feelings, often well concealed from the unpenetrating eye. 1956 Times 24 Oct. 14/1 There followed some attractive cricket against a respectable but unpenetrating attack. 2010 J. Lanchester I.O.U. ii. 64 He looks chubby and bland, an unpenetrating walrus of a man with a bulbous nose and heroic mustache. This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, December 2014; most recently modified version published online December 2021). < adj.1701
随便看	over-exploited over-expressiveness over-exquisite over-extreme over-eye over-facility over-factious over-fag over-faint over-faith over-faithful over-falling over-famed over-familiar over-familiarity over-familiarly over-famous over-fancy over-farming over-fast over-fastidious over-fasting over-fatten over-fattened over-favor