viewlyadj.

Brit.

/ˈvjuːli/, U.S.

/ˈvjuli/

Forms: see view n. and -ly suffix¹.

Origin: Formed within English, by derivation. Etymons: view n., -ly suffix¹.

Etymology: < view n. + -ly suffix¹.

Now rare (chiefly English regional (northern) in later use).

Pleasant or attractive in appearance.

ΘΚΠ

the mind > attention and judgement > beauty > pleasing appearance > [adjective]

faireOE

comelyOE

winlyOE

goodlyOE

hendya1250

hendc1275

quaintc1300

seemlyc1305

tidya1325

avenant1340

honestc1384

sightya1387

properc1390

well beseena1393

queema1400

speciousa1400

featousc1400

parisantc1400

rekenc1400

well-favoureda1438

wellc1450

spectable?a1475

delicatec1480

jollya1500

bonny?a1513

snog1513

viewlyc1536

goodlikec1550

sightly1555

sightful1565

beholdinga1586

eyesome?1587

decent1600

vage1604

prospicuous1605

eyely1614

fashionable1630

well-looking1638

softa1643

fineish1647

well-looked1660

of a good (also ugly, etc.) look1700

likely-looked1709

sonsy1720

smiling1725

aspectable1731

smirkya1758

likely-looking1771

respectable1776

magnificent-looking1790

producible1792

presentable1800

good-looking1804

nice-looking1807

bonnyish1855

spick1882

eyeable1887

aegyo2007

c1536 in Inventory Goods Henry Fitzroy (1855) III. p. lxxiii Whether the kinges highnes will take a sertyne of my lordes servauntes, suche as be veiwly men, and men of good honesty.

1638 R. Brathwait Barnabees Journall (new ed.) iii. sig. X2 A Captains wife most vewlie.

1698 L. Meriton Pecuniæ obediunt Omnia (new ed.) cxix. 78 And for a Market handsome viewly Ware.

1825 J. T. Brockett Gloss. North Country Words Viewly, pleasant to the sight, striking to the eye, handsome.

1851 H. Mayhew London Labour II. 303/2 The slaughterer cared only to have them viewly and cheap.

1907 M. C. F. Morris Nunburnholme 233 The more ‘viewly’ appearance of the country-side.

1955 D. U. Ratcliffe in Trans. Yorks. Dial. Soc. 9 48 Noo! Wensleydale, my heart is fain To finnd ageeän a viewly rain.

This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, September 2016; most recently modified version published online December 2021).

单词	viewly
释义	viewlyadj. Brit. /ˈvjuːli/, U.S. /ˈvjuli/ Forms: see view n. and -ly suffix¹. Origin: Formed within English, by derivation. Etymons: view n., -ly suffix¹. Etymology: < view n. + -ly suffix¹. Now rare (chiefly English regional (northern) in later use). Pleasant or attractive in appearance. ΘΚΠ the mind > attention and judgement > beauty > pleasing appearance > [adjective] faireOE comelyOE winlyOE goodlyOE hendya1250 hendc1275 quaintc1300 seemlyc1305 tidya1325 avenant1340 honestc1384 sightya1387 properc1390 well beseena1393 queema1400 speciousa1400 featousc1400 parisantc1400 rekenc1400 well-favoureda1438 wellc1450 spectable?a1475 delicatec1480 jollya1500 bonny?a1513 snog1513 viewlyc1536 goodlikec1550 sightly1555 sightful1565 beholdinga1586 eyesome?1587 decent1600 vage1604 prospicuous1605 eyely1614 fashionable1630 well-looking1638 softa1643 fineish1647 well-looked1660 of a good (also ugly, etc.) look1700 likely-looked1709 sonsy1720 smiling1725 aspectable1731 smirkya1758 likely-looking1771 respectable1776 magnificent-looking1790 producible1792 presentable1800 good-looking1804 nice-looking1807 bonnyish1855 spick1882 eyeable1887 aegyo2007 c1536 in Inventory Goods Henry Fitzroy (1855) III. p. lxxiii Whether the kinges highnes will take a sertyne of my lordes servauntes, suche as be veiwly men, and men of good honesty. 1638 R. Brathwait Barnabees Journall (new ed.) iii. sig. X2 A Captains wife most vewlie. 1698 L. Meriton Pecuniæ obediunt Omnia (new ed.) cxix. 78 And for a Market handsome viewly Ware. 1825 J. T. Brockett Gloss. North Country Words Viewly, pleasant to the sight, striking to the eye, handsome. 1851 H. Mayhew London Labour II. 303/2 The slaughterer cared only to have them viewly and cheap. 1907 M. C. F. Morris Nunburnholme 233 The more ‘viewly’ appearance of the country-side. 1955 D. U. Ratcliffe in Trans. Yorks. Dial. Soc. 9 48 Noo! Wensleydale, my heart is fain To finnd ageeän a viewly rain. This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, September 2016; most recently modified version published online December 2021). < adj.c1536
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