unwhelmed
التعريفات والمعاني
== English ==
=== Etymology 1 ===
From un- + whelmed.
==== Adjective ====
unwhelmed (comparative more unwhelmed, superlative most unwhelmed)
Not engulfed or submerged; (figuratively) not overcome with emotion.
1872, William Watkiss Lloyd, The History of Sicily to the Athenian War; with Elucidations of the Sicilian Odes of Pindar, London: John Murray, Book 2, Chapter 6 “To Hiero of Syracuse (Second Pythian Ode),” p. 291,[1]
For I, like the cork above a net, whilst the other tackle plies the sea-toil deep below, am still unwhelmed by the brine.
1915, Ludwig Lewisohn (translator), Charlemagne’s Hostage, Act II, in The Dramatic Works of Gerhart Hauptmann, New York: B.W. Huebsch, Volume 5, p. 300,[2]
[…] The old man with the look of one
Drowning, who gave thy freedom unto thee—
’Tis he still breathing, still unwhelmed, who crosses
Thy path once more to-day.
=== Etymology 2 ===
==== Verb ====
unwhelmed
simple past and past participle of unwhelm