单词 | unrelievedly |
释义 | unrelievedlyadv. Without relief (from something unpleasant or monotonous); without any redeeming variation; with monotonous or depressing consistency. ΘΚΠ the world > relative properties > relationship > uniformity > [adverb] evenOE evenlya1398 evenlya1400 mackly1440 steadily1540 suantly1547 agreeably1561 agreeingly1563 uniformally1574 uniformly1577 levelly1610 invariably1646 constantly1651 homogeneously1651 equally1690 equably1715 unvariedly1780 suant1787 unrelievedly1832 consistently1861 synchronously1862 the world > action or operation > easiness > aid, help, or assistance > [adverb] > without help unrelievedly1832 unaidedly1859 1832 Figaro in London 24 Mar. 64/1 The Queen Mother..shows her disposition for revenge, which is most unrelievedly diabolical. 1876 G. Meredith Beauchamp's Career I. xv. 237 The poor are everlastingly, unrelievedly, in the abysses of the great sea. 1899 J. W. Mackail Life W. Morris II. 41 Modern glass, some of it unpainted, the rest..unrelievedly hideous. 1916 E. A. Boyd Ireland's Literary Renaissance v. 108 Irish ecclesiastical architecture is, as a rule, as unrelievedly dull as that which we associate with the extremer forms of Protestantism. 1997 N.Y. Rev. Bks. 20 Nov. 24/3 One cannot resist now and then succumbing to a certain impatience with Beckett's unrelievedly dystopian vision. This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, December 2014; most recently modified version published online December 2021). < adv.1832 |
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