单词 | unrestraint |
释义 | unrestraintn. The state or quality of being unrestrained; freedom from restraint. ΘΚΠ society > authority > lack of subjection > freedom or liberty > freedom of action or from restraint > [noun] freedomOE freenesslOE libertya1393 licence?a1400 wilfulnessc1460 immunity1549 latitude1605 voluntariness1612 liberum arbitrium1642 free agencya1646 libertinism1649 unrestrainedness1698 unrestraint1755 relaxity1759 head1804 laissez-aller1818 unrestrictedness1825 uninhibitedness1947 society > leisure > the arts > literature > style of language or writing > elegance > [noun] > fluency profluence1568 flowing1584 slidingnessa1586 currentness1586 smoothness1589 facility1598 fluidity1603 fluency1636 profluencya1683 volubleness1727 torrentfulness1873 sonority1876 unrestraint1885 1755 S. Johnson Dict. Eng. Lang. Freedom.., unrestraint. 1770 J. Andrews Acct. Char. & Manners French II. li. 152 The Unrestraint we profess in the Manifestation of our Thoughts. 1804 Ann. Rev. 2 235/2 The spirit of anti-jacobinism was as yet so strongly bent on the restoration of royal unrestraint, that [etc.]. 1869 J. S. Mill Subject. Women ii. 66 His conduct..in the unrestraint of home. 1885 Encycl. Brit. XVIII. 146/1 A simple and fine and light stroke,..and unrestraint in the flow of writing. 1924 E. J. Brady Land of Sun 14 After leaving Newcastle, we smoked and talked with the unrestraint of old bush-mates. 1956 R. E. Morrow Northern Methodism & Reconstruction v. 140 Sunday services, prayer meetings, love feasts, class meetings, and revivals alike were featured by the unrestraint of the black participants. 2008 Times Educ. Suppl. 17 Oct. 6 More and more pupils fail to flourish at school because they have been given, by years of unrestraint, an inflated sense of their own importance. This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, December 2014; most recently modified version published online December 2021). < n.1755 |
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