(UN-1 12; cf. next.)
a. 1586. Sidney, Arcadia, II. xv. The old man … folowed his suite with … each thing … that might help to countervaile his owne unlovelines.
1628. Prynne (title), The Vnlouelinesse of Love-Lockes.
1681. Flavel, Meth. Grace, xii. 250. [It] excludes all unloveliness and distastefulness from Jesus.
1873. M. Arnold, Lit. & Dogma, ix. 298. Pulverising alike the historic churches in their beauty and the dissenting sects in their unloveliness.
1892. Welsh Rev., I. 754. This incarnation of ingratitude and unloveliness.
