单词 | unrepentant |
释义 | unrepentantadj.n. A. adj. Feeling or evincing no regret for one’s wrongdoings; impenitent. Now also more generally: not sorry for any action or behaviour, unapologetic. ΘΚΠ society > morality > moral evil > evil nature or character > [adjective] > impenitent unrepentantc1384 uncontritec1450 unforthinking1483 unpenitent1530 impenitent1532 unrepenting?1575 irrepentant1583 unremorseful1598 unashamed1600 repentless1681 compunctionless1830 unapologetic1892 society > faith > worship > sacrament > confession > penitence > impenitence > [adjective] unrepentantc1384 uncontritec1450 unforthinking1483 obdureda1500 unpenitent1530 impenitent1532 unrepenting?1575 irrepentant1583 obdure?1590 unreclaimed1591 unremorseful1598 unconfessing1641 repentless1681 compunctionless1830 unatoning1838 unapologetic1892 c1384 Bible (Wycliffite, E.V.) (Douce 369(2)) (1850) Rom. ii. 5 Aftir thi hardnesse and vnrepentaunt [L. impaenitens] herte, thou tresourist to thee wraththe in to the day of wraththe. Remonstr. against Romish Corruptions (Titus) (1851) 120 The curat shulde remove hem fro Goddis boord, if he parceyuith hem vnrepentaunt. a1425 (?c1400) J. Wyclif Sel. Eng. Wks. (1871) III. 108 Þurghe his wyckede and unrepentant herte. c1450 Jacob's Well (1900) 9 In þis cursyng, who-so deye vnrepentaunt, schal haue a dredeful ende! 1548 T. Cranmer Catechismus sig. Ggviijv Unrepentaunte synners and vnbeleuers. 1588 ‘M. Marprelate’ Oh read ouer D. Iohn Bridges: Epist. 50 The soule of the vnrepentant papist. 1631 in S. R. Gardiner Rep. Cases Star Chamber & High Comm. (1886) 213 The body of the unrepentant sinner. 1671 J. Milton Paradise Regain'd iii. 428 Should I of these the liberty regard, Who.., unrepentant, unreform'd, Headlong would follow. View more context for this quotation 1708 J. D. D. Hart Six Serm. I. 7 An unrepentant Sinner is not himself, and is not only out of his Way but out of Wits. 1796 W. Cole Contradiction 144 May I die unrepentant and unforgiven, if my humiliation come not from my heart; if my contrition be not sincere! 1813 W. Scott Rokeby iii. 122 Among the feasters waited near, Sorrow, and unrepentant Fear. 1856 J. A. Froude Hist. Eng. I. 358 The two offenders were hopelessly unrepentant. 1869 J. B. Mozley Univ. Serm. (1877) ii. 34 False goodness is..an unrepentant type of evil. 1909 Daily Chron. 6 July 3/3 Man is still unredeemed and unrepentant, smug, self-complacent and misunderstanding. 1962 C. M. Turnbull Forest People ii. 31 One morning I would wake up to find a neatly dressed and unrepentant Kenge squatting over a smoky fire. 2013 Independent (Nexis) 14 Feb. 50 Listeners might be shocked at her unrepentant attitude. B. n. With the. With plural agreement. Unrepentant people as a class. ΚΠ 1574 A. Gilby tr. Test. Twelue Patriarches f. 59 The lord who either taketh away his benefites from the wicked..or els reserueth them in the vnrepentant to their endlesse punishment. 1615 W. Welde tr. Janua Linguarum 3 The sins of the vnrepentant. 1652 Judgm. Reformed Churches ii. 22 Who are wee that wee should say, some wicked men shall goe to hell, (namely the vnrepentant) some (the repentant) shall not goe, whereas the Scripture sayth that everie wicked man shall goe to Hell. 1780 Addr. Gentlemen supporting Petitions for Redress of Grievances p. ii The grand corruptors,..torn by the pangs of remorse,—pangs indeed to the unrepentant!—and haunted by the distracting thoughts of national retribution. 1862 Recoll. Country Clergyman 27 It is..quite a mistake to begin by..announcing eternal damnation to the unrepentant. 1903 A. S. Johnson Holy Spirit & Human Mind 45 Addressing a mixed multitude, the penitent and the unrepentant, the wheat and the chaff, he said: ‘I indeed baptize you with water.’ 2005 S. S. Smalley Rev.: Comm. (xi. 19) 295 To the unrepentant the coming of the one who inhabits the heavenly temple, and of the Lamb, can only bring fear. Derivatives ˌunreˈpentantly adv. ΘΚΠ society > morality > moral evil > evil nature or character > [adverb] > impenitently unrepentantly1440 irrepentantlya1631 impenitently1631 unrepentinglya1651 unremorsefully1827 society > faith > worship > sacrament > confession > penitence > impenitence > [adverb] unrepentantly1440 irrepentantlya1631 impenitently1631 unrepentinglya1651 obdurately1704 unremorsefully1827 Promptorium Parvulorum (Harl. 221) 366 On-repentawntly, inpenitenter. 1589 T. Lupton Dreame of Deuill & Diues sig. D.iiiiv If they died vnrepentantlie..then their enuious minde hath wrought the death, both of their bodie and soule for euer, in the fierie flames of hell fire. 1647 J. Trapp Comm. Evangelists & Acts (Matt. xxvi. 75) Stephen Gardiner..both stinkingly and unrepentantly died. 1782 T. Tyers Hist. Rhapsody Mr. Pope (ed. 2) 19 He..had already been unrepentently [sic] absent for five entire years. 1869 F. Hall in Lyndesay's Wks. 440 (margin) Princes that, unrepentantly, live amiss. 1922 Sat. Evening Post 26 Aug. 39/3 The brother grinned unrepentantly. 2006 Daily Tel. 9 Mar. 3/4 Kate Hudson..unrepentantly piled on the pounds during her pregnancy with son Ryder. ˌunreˈpentantness n. now rare = unrepentance n. ΘΚΠ society > morality > moral evil > evil nature or character > [noun] > impenitence unrepentancec1400 unforthinking1483 impenitency1563 unrepentantness1569 irrepentance1607 unrepentingness1615 impenitence1624 impenitiblenessa1631 1569 A. Golding tr. N. Hemmingsen Postill f. 272v The church lamenteth for the vnrepentantnesse of the wicked. 1573 J. Daus tr. H. Bullinger Hundred Serm. vpon Apocalipse (rev. ed.) xlii. f. 126v The vnrepentauntnesse and lasciuiousnes of them. 2008 Sydney Morning Herald (Nexis) 12 Apr. 16 The Herod-like unrepentantness of Justice Kirby on Thursday. This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, December 2014; most recently modified version published online June 2022). < adj.n.c1384 |
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