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单词 i-ness
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I-nessn.

Brit. /ˈʌɪnᵻs/, U.S. /ˈaɪnᵻs/
Origin: Formed within English, by derivation. Etymons: I pron., -ness suffix.
Etymology: < I pron. + -ness suffix. Compare earlier I-hood n. and I-ism n., and later me-ness n.
= I-hood n.
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the world > relative properties > kind or sort > individual character or quality > [noun] > individuality or selfhood
personage1531
selfhood1568
identity1596
selfness1611
personship1645
egoity1651
I-hood1653
ipseity1659
inbeing1661
minehood1662
my-ness1662
selfship1664
personal identity1694
seity1709
personality1710
proprium1781
me1828
I-shipa1834
I-ety1835
selfdom1848
ownhood1856
I-ness1870
ego-hood1873
1870 H. W. Beecher Serm. 3rd Ser. xviii. 288 That which made him so despotic and intolerant before his conversion, and afterwards so sympathetic and gentle, was his intense I-ness.
1882 A. Seth Devel. Kant to Hegel i. 11I-ness’ is a property of that noumenal being, so far as it thinks, but its thinking is not its very self.
1891 E. B. Bax Outlooks from New Standpoint iii. 184 Being..is simply transfigured I-ness.
1949 W. Carington Matter, Mind & Meaning 245 When we are intensely concentrated on any activity, or in any contemplation, the sense of I-ness fades out.
2006 Hindustan Times (Nexis) 7 Sept. In the second part of the above verse, we are required to give up our passion of pride, i.e. the ego-infected sense of I-ness.
This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, December 2008; most recently modified version published online March 2022).
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