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单词 self-deceitfulness
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self-deceitfulnessn.

Brit. /ˌsɛlfdᵻˈsiːtf(ᵿ)lnəs/, U.S. /ˌsɛlfdəˈsitfəlnəs/
Forms: see self- prefix and deceitfulness n.
Origin: Formed within English, by derivation. Etymons: self- prefix, deceitfulness n.
Etymology: < self- prefix + deceitfulness n., after self-deceit n. Compare earlier self-deceiving n. and slightly later self-deceitful adj., self-deception n.
Now rare.
The quality of being self-deceitful; self-deceit.
ΘΚΠ
the mind > mental capacity > knowledge > conformity with what is known, truth > deceit, deception, trickery > deception by illusion, delusion > self-deception > [noun]
self-deceit1590
self-deceiving1614
self-abusea1616
self-delusion1625
self-deceitfulness1642
self-deception1648
bad faith1947
1642 A. Grosse Myst. Self-denyall xv, in Sweet & Soule-perswading Inducements 214 Self-exaltation deceiveth, making man thinke himselfe wise, when he is ignorant. [Marginal note:] Self deceitfulnesse.
1815 Christian Observer Feb. 102/1 Its [sc. the heart's] unfaithfulness to salutary impressions; its pride, self deceitfulness, and hypocrisy.
1850 W. H. Goold in J. Owen Wks. I. p. ix The self-deceitfulness of the heart.
1929 Poetry Mar. 316 They were not flesh and blood Tossed by the pulse's torment, or betrayed By self-deceitfulness.
2013 @jfleener5 11 Jan. in twitter.com (O.E.D. Archive) I'm preaching Obadiah: The Self-Deceitfulness of Pride & It's Cure!—tomorrow at Papakura Baptist Church.
This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, January 2018; most recently modified version published online March 2022).
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