undeˈlighted, ppl. a.
(un-1 8.)
1667 Milton P.L. iv. 286 From this Assyrian Garden, where the Fiend Saw undelighted all delight. 1713 Guardian No. 68 ¶2 If she has no Relish for rural Views, but is undelighted with Streams, Fields and Groves. a 1763 Shenstone Ess. Wks. 1765 II. 228, I love painting and statuary so well, as to be not undelighted with moderate performances. 1805 Wordsw. Prelude iii. 217 Could I behold.., with undelighted heart, So many happy youths? 1852 M. Arnold Empedocles ii. 296 Uncaring and undelighted. |