pseudo-martyrdomn.

Brit.

/ˌs(j)uːdəʊˈmɑːtədəm/, U.S.

/ˌsudoʊˈmɑrdərd(ə)m/

Forms: see pseudo- comb. form and martyrdom n.

Origin: Formed within English, by compounding. Etymons: pseudo- comb. form, martyrdom n.

Etymology: < pseudo- comb. form + martyrdom n., after pseudomartyr n.

False or pretended martyrdom; that which is falsely or erroneously called martyrdom.

ΚΠ

1610 J. Donne Pseudo-martyr iv. 135 They are so much more intemperate and importunate vpon this Pseudo-Martyrdome, then any others.

1621 R. Burton Anat. Melancholy iii. iv. 459 I wil say nothing here of those vaine cares, torments, needlesse workes, pseudomartyrdome, &c.

1641 J. Jackson True Evangelical Temper ii. 155 Beware of that dangerous Rock of pseudo-Martyrdome.

1844 Times 9 Sept. 5/6 Having suffered what will be called an unjust imprisonment, having established his claim to a sort of pseudo-martyrdom.

1955 Peabody Jrnl. Educ. 33 10 It is a little too easy to enjoy martyrdom, or pseudo-martyrdom.

1997 Valley Independent (Monessen, Pa.) 22 Sept. a6/4 Paparazzi are not going to take their pseudo-martyrdom lying down.

This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, September 2007; most recently modified version published online March 2022).

单词	pseudo-martyrdom
释义	pseudo-martyrdomn. Brit. /ˌs(j)uːdəʊˈmɑːtədəm/, U.S. /ˌsudoʊˈmɑrdərd(ə)m/ Forms: see pseudo- comb. form and martyrdom n. Origin: Formed within English, by compounding. Etymons: pseudo- comb. form, martyrdom n. Etymology: < pseudo- comb. form + martyrdom n., after pseudomartyr n. False or pretended martyrdom; that which is falsely or erroneously called martyrdom. ΚΠ 1610 J. Donne Pseudo-martyr iv. 135 They are so much more intemperate and importunate vpon this Pseudo-Martyrdome, then any others. 1621 R. Burton Anat. Melancholy iii. iv. 459 I wil say nothing here of those vaine cares, torments, needlesse workes, pseudomartyrdome, &c. 1641 J. Jackson True Evangelical Temper ii. 155 Beware of that dangerous Rock of pseudo-Martyrdome. 1844 Times 9 Sept. 5/6 Having suffered what will be called an unjust imprisonment, having established his claim to a sort of pseudo-martyrdom. 1955 Peabody Jrnl. Educ. 33 10 It is a little too easy to enjoy martyrdom, or pseudo-martyrdom. 1997 Valley Independent (Monessen, Pa.) 22 Sept. a6/4 Paparazzi are not going to take their pseudo-martyrdom lying down. This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, September 2007; most recently modified version published online March 2022). < n.1610
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