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形容詞

unobserving (comparative more unobserving, superlative most unobserving)

1. Failing to observe something; unobservant.
   • 1888, Edward Eggleston, The Mystery of Metropolisville‎^[1]:

     It was full of heartbreak, and Katy was too unobserving to notice how round and steady and commercial the penmanship was, and how large and fine were the flourishes.

   • 1897 December (indicated as 1898), Winston Churchill, chapter 1, in The Celebrity: An Episode, New York, N.Y.: The Macmillan Company; London: Macmillan & Co., Ltd., OCLC 222716698:

     In the old days, to my commonplace and unobserving mind, he gave no evidences of genius whatsoever. He never read me any of his manuscripts, […], and therefore my lack of detection of his promise may in some degree be pardoned.

   • 1908, George Barr McCutcheon, The Man From Brodney's‎^[2]:

     Then she looked at Chase and winked, with a meaning nod at the unobserving Deppingham.