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单词 self-wisdom
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self-wisdomn.

Brit. /ˌsɛlfˈwɪzdəm/, U.S. /ˌsɛlfˈwɪzdəm/
Forms: see self- prefix and wisdom n.
Origin: Formed within English, by derivation. Etymons: self- prefix, wisdom n.
Etymology: < self- prefix + wisdom n. Compare slightly later self-wise adj.
Reliance on one's own knowledge or intellectual ability, esp. as opposed to the wisdom of God. In later use frequently with neutral or positive meaning: knowledge of oneself.
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the mind > emotion > pride > excessive self-confidence > [noun]
overtrust?c1225
self-witc1425
self-trust1526
self-wisdom1571
self-assurance1595
confidence1599
self-confidence1604
self-security1606
self-sufficiencya1617
sufficiency1638
self-wittedness1647
self-trusting1658
self-poise1774
suffisance1781
cock-surety1819
disinvolturac1847
cocksureness1878
cocksureism1889
the mind > mental capacity > understanding > wisdom, sagacity > wise man, sage > pretender to wisdom, wiseacre > [noun] > condition of
self-witc1425
self-wisdom1571
over wiseness1608
self-wittedness1647
over-wisdom1753
wiseacredness1848
wiseacreishness1895
1571 A. Golding tr. J. Calvin Psalmes of Dauid with Comm. (ii. 10) i. f. 6/1 The fond swelling of selfwysdome [L. inanis sapientiae fastus] wherwith they are puffed up.
1625 F. Bacon Ess. (new ed.) 138 They become in the end themselves Sacrifices to the Inconstancy of Fortune; whose Wings they thought, by their Self-Wisedome, to haue Pinnioned.
1657 F. Cockin Divine Blossomes 46 By crucifying All earthly members, to self-wisdome dying.
1729 W. Law Serious Call xxii. 448 His own self-will and self-wisdom is of more weight with him, than the will and wisdom of God?
1763 W. Crookshank tr. H. Witsius Oeconomy of Covenants (new ed.) II. iii. vi. 478 It transforms them by its mad presumption, and compels them..to a conformity to the notions of its trifling presumptuous self-wisdom.
1877 W. Bruce Comm. Revel. iii. 82 Happy are those who have so completely conquered their own self-love and self-wisdom.
1889 M. E. Bamford Up & down Brooks 215 Those who know but little about them being much more elated with self-wisdom than those who know more.
1902 N.Y. Observer & Chron. 3 July 5/1 We put into our work all the practical clear self-wisdom that men can use in their every-day life.
2006 T. Longman Proverbs xvi. 467 The sad nature of this self-wisdom is that there is less hope for such persons than for a fool.
2009 PR Newswire (Nexis) 27 May A safe, nurturing environment that supports women on a path to greater self-wisdom and empowerment.
This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, January 2018; most recently modified version published online March 2022).
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