单词 | unvital |
释义 | unvitaladj. (un- prefix1 1.) ΘΚΠ the world > life > source or principle of life > absence of life or consciousness > [adjective] lifelessOE unlivingOE bloodless and bonelessOE deadlya1225 dead1430 natureless1548 exanimate1552 inanimatea1555 unlively1563 spiritless1570 unquickened1610 unanimate1615 inanimal1623 inanimated1646 unvital1661 unanimated1697 unbreathing1709 unconscious1744 pulseless1820 azoic1854 not-living1869 abiotic1873 unvitalized1874 the mind > attention and judgement > importance > unimportance > [adjective] > not of supreme importance unvital1854 1661 G. Rust Let. conc. Origen 79 The matter she [sc. the soul] is then surrounded with being all of that unvital temper. 1837 W. Whewell Hist. Inductive Sci. III. xiv. vi. 129 Lavoisier showed that the atmospheric air..[contains] an unvital air, which he thence called azot. 1854 E. G. Holland Mem. J. Badger x. 171 Some dry and unvital difference in theological belief. 1865 M. Arnold Ess. Crit. i. 23 A sphere..perfectly unvital, a sphere in which spiritual progression is impossible. Derivatives unˈvitalness n. ΘΚΠ the world > life > source or principle of life > absence of life or consciousness > [noun] unvitalness1661 non-life1734 unconsciousness1759 1661 G. Rust Let. conc. Origen 69 Purged from all material unvitalness or mortality. This entry has not yet been fully updated (first published 1926; most recently modified version published online June 2019). < adj.1661 |
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