self-willedadj.

Brit.

/ˌsɛlfˈwɪld/, U.S.

/ˌsɛlfˈwɪld/

Forms: see self- prefix and willed adj.¹; also late Middle English selwillyd.

Origin: Formed within English, by derivation. Etymons: self- prefix, willed adj.¹

Etymology: < self- prefix + willed adj.¹, after self-will n. Compare self-willy adj. Compare also earlier ill-willed adj., well-willed adj.

Determined, obstinate, or unreasonable in the pursuit of one's own desires, inclinations, or opinions; demonstrating or characterized by self-will.

ΘΚΠ

the mind > will > decision > obstinacy or stubbornness > [adjective] > wilful

onwileOE

wilfulc1200

willesfulc1225

headstronga1398

wilsomea1400

headya1425

overthrowing?a1425

self-willya1425

self-willedc1450

sensual1524

wayward1528

headish1530

affectionate1534

self-will1562

strongheaded1579

hard-mouthed1610

brag-brained1648

self-wilful1648

overwilled1650

will-strong1654

cobby1785

willyart1791

brain-strong1863

c1450 [implied in: J. Metham Physiognomy in Wks. (1916) 121 (MED) Styff herys and blak off coloure, or ellys dunne..sygnyffye sturdynes off hert and self-wyllydnes. (at self-willedness n.)].

a1500 (a1471) G. Ashby Active Policy Prince l. 366 in Poems (1899) 24 (MED) Kepe no selfe-willed oppunion, But to all reason bethe appliable.

a1500 Promptorium Parvulorum (King's Cambr.) 452 Selwillyd [1440 Harl. 221 selwylly], effrenatus.

1590 E. Spenser Faerie Queene i. vi. sig. F^v The lad..Pynd away in anguish and selfewild annoy.

1618 N. Breton Court & Country sig. D4^v I will pray for your better wit, then you haue showne in a selfe wild humour.

1650 A. B. Mutatus Polemo 9 A self willed and wildly-Tyrannizing Monarch.

1736 Bp. J. Butler Analogy of Relig. i. ii. 39 If, during the Opportunity of Youth, Persons are indocile and selfwill'd; they suffer greatly in their future Life.

?1780 Scenes for Children i. 12 He is a self-willed boy, and his Mamma indulges him in his airs and humours.

1848 W. M. Thackeray Vanity Fair xliii. 392 The little boy..is..forward, and inclined to be saucy and self-willed.

1893 H. P. Liddon et al. Life E. B. Pusey II. xx. 29 Keble's faith in God's presence and guidance made all high-handed, self-willed action on man's part appear..irreverent.

1961 Times 1 June 17/4 Two dominating, self-willed aristocrats are the theme of Lord Lytton's memoir.

2016 N.Y. Observer (Nexis) 12 Oct. A large brood of ambitious and self-willed politicians intent on the presidency.

Derivatives

† selfˈwilledly adv. Obsolete rare.

ΘΚΠ

the mind > will > decision > obstinacy or stubbornness > [adverb] > wilfully

yernec888

wilfulc1381

for wilnesfulc1400

willesfullyc1400

selfwilledly1530

wilfullya1586

wilsomelya1835

1530 J. Palsgrave Lesclarcissement 841/2 Selfwylledly, testyfuement.

1839 L. J. Bernays tr. J. W. von Goethe Faust: Pt. II in Goethe's Faust with Other Poems 107 It roars and rolls around self-willedly, Round him, himself confused and chiding vainly all.

This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, January 2018; most recently modified version published online March 2022).

单词	self-willed
释义	self-willedadj. Brit. /ˌsɛlfˈwɪld/, U.S. /ˌsɛlfˈwɪld/ Forms: see self- prefix and willed adj.¹; also late Middle English selwillyd. Origin: Formed within English, by derivation. Etymons: self- prefix, willed adj.¹ Etymology: < self- prefix + willed adj.¹, after self-will n. Compare self-willy adj. Compare also earlier ill-willed adj., well-willed adj. Determined, obstinate, or unreasonable in the pursuit of one's own desires, inclinations, or opinions; demonstrating or characterized by self-will. ΘΚΠ the mind > will > decision > obstinacy or stubbornness > [adjective] > wilful onwileOE wilfulc1200 willesfulc1225 headstronga1398 wilsomea1400 headya1425 overthrowing?a1425 self-willya1425 self-willedc1450 sensual1524 wayward1528 headish1530 affectionate1534 self-will1562 strongheaded1579 hard-mouthed1610 brag-brained1648 self-wilful1648 overwilled1650 will-strong1654 cobby1785 willyart1791 brain-strong1863 c1450 [implied in: J. Metham Physiognomy in Wks. (1916) 121 (MED) Styff herys and blak off coloure, or ellys dunne..sygnyffye sturdynes off hert and self-wyllydnes. (at self-willedness n.)]. a1500 (a1471) G. Ashby Active Policy Prince l. 366 in Poems (1899) 24 (MED) Kepe no selfe-willed oppunion, But to all reason bethe appliable. a1500 Promptorium Parvulorum (King's Cambr.) 452 Selwillyd [1440 Harl. 221 selwylly], effrenatus. 1590 E. Spenser Faerie Queene i. vi. sig. F^v The lad..Pynd away in anguish and selfewild annoy. 1618 N. Breton Court & Country sig. D4^v I will pray for your better wit, then you haue showne in a selfe wild humour. 1650 A. B. Mutatus Polemo 9 A self willed and wildly-Tyrannizing Monarch. 1736 Bp. J. Butler Analogy of Relig. i. ii. 39 If, during the Opportunity of Youth, Persons are indocile and selfwill'd; they suffer greatly in their future Life. ?1780 Scenes for Children i. 12 He is a self-willed boy, and his Mamma indulges him in his airs and humours. 1848 W. M. Thackeray Vanity Fair xliii. 392 The little boy..is..forward, and inclined to be saucy and self-willed. 1893 H. P. Liddon et al. Life E. B. Pusey II. xx. 29 Keble's faith in God's presence and guidance made all high-handed, self-willed action on man's part appear..irreverent. 1961 Times 1 June 17/4 Two dominating, self-willed aristocrats are the theme of Lord Lytton's memoir. 2016 N.Y. Observer (Nexis) 12 Oct. A large brood of ambitious and self-willed politicians intent on the presidency. Derivatives † selfˈwilledly adv. Obsolete rare. ΘΚΠ the mind > will > decision > obstinacy or stubbornness > [adverb] > wilfully yernec888 wilfulc1381 for wilnesfulc1400 willesfullyc1400 selfwilledly1530 wilfullya1586 wilsomelya1835 1530 J. Palsgrave Lesclarcissement 841/2 Selfwylledly, testyfuement. 1839 L. J. Bernays tr. J. W. von Goethe Faust: Pt. II in Goethe's Faust with Other Poems 107 It roars and rolls around self-willedly, Round him, himself confused and chiding vainly all. This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, January 2018; most recently modified version published online March 2022). < adj.c1450
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