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单词 karmic
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karmicadj.

Brit. /ˈkɑːmɪk/, U.S. /ˈkɑrmɪk/
Forms:

α. 1800s– karmic, 1900s– carmic (rare).

β. 1800s– karmaic.

γ. 1900s– karmanic (rare).

Origin: Formed within English, by derivation. Etymons: karma n., -ic suffix.
Etymology: < karma n. + -ic suffix.With the γ. forms compare the γ. forms at karma n.
Of, relating to, or concerning karma (in various senses).
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the mind > will > necessity > fate or destiny as determining events > [adjective] > fated as effect from cause
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1883 A. P. Sinnett Esoteric Buddhism xii. 195 Thus, on a careful examination of the matter the Karmic law..will be seen not only to reconcile itself to the sense of justice, but to constitute the only imaginable method of natural action that would do this.
1931 L. H. Myers Prince Jali vi. 63 Would not a good Buddhist see in her only a link in the long karmic chain?
1949 S. Barbanell Silver Birch Speaks xiii. 142 One limit imposed, and always imposed, is what I would call the karmic debt of the patient, the relationship between mind and body determined by that individual's spiritual growth and attainment.
2015 Commentary Nov. 19/1 Perhaps Europe has reaped a terrible, karmic destiny.
This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, December 2021).
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