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单词 self-liking
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self-likingn.

Brit. /ˌsɛlfˈlʌɪkɪŋ/, U.S. /ˌsɛlfˈlaɪkɪŋ/
Forms: see self- prefix and liking n.1
Origin: Formed within English, by derivation. Etymons: self- prefix, liking n.1
Etymology: < self- prefix + liking n.1Compare Old English self-līce self-love, pride, conceit, egotism ( < self- prefix + the base of like v.1).
In early use chiefly depreciative: self-regard, esp. that considered excessive or arrogant; conceit. Later also with positive connotations: good opinion of oneself; due regard for one's own worth or abilities.
ΘΚΠ
the mind > emotion > pride > self-esteem > vanity > [noun]
idleshipa1250
vanitya1340
self-love1539
self-liking1549
conceit1563
vainness1567
self-pridea1586
self-delight1591
self-admiration1609
self-respect1609
self-lovingnessa1628
self-idolatry1643
self-idolizing1643
selfism1731
coxcombry1745
coxcombliness1765
coxcombicality1766
coxcombery1774
narcissism1822
narcism1938
1549 T. Chaloner tr. Erasmus Praise of Folie sig. Livv These Doctours..beyng so propped vp with theyr owne Arrogance and Selflikyng [L. Philautia].
1593 R. Hooker Of Lawes Eccl. Politie Pref. 28 So full of wilfulnes and selfeliking is our nature.
1605 W. Camden Remaines i. 177 So over-gulled with self-liking, that they are more then giddy in admiring themselves.
1638 F. Junius Painting of Ancients 191 It is not amisse there should be perceived some kinde of selfe-liking & hardnesse in the works of excellent Artificers.
1729 B. Mandeville Fable Bees ii. 134 The Reasons why this Self-liking, give me Leave to call it so, is not plainly to be seen in all Animals that are of the same Degree of Perfection, are many.
a1755 R. Warneford Serm. Var. Subj. (1757) I. xvi. 207 Nothing increases Self-liking and personal Value, like the Consciousness of superior Understanding and Parts.
1881 Quiver 16 727/2 What, now, is the best remedy for this ‘self-liking’, so far as it is in excess of what is lawful and right?
1902 Q. Rev. Apr. 376 He has narrowed the whole conception of love to that sensual passion which is based on self-liking and manifested in jealousy.
1954 Altoona (Pa.) Mirror 2 Nov. 10/3 Nothing is more important..than helping children build feelings of personal adequacy and self-liking.
2006 F. Rhodewalt in M. H. Kernis Self-Esteem xxxvii. 281 High self-esteem indicates positive feelings of self-worth, self-liking, and acceptance.
This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, January 2018; most recently modified version published online March 2022).

self-likingadj.

Brit. /ˌsɛlfˈlʌɪkɪŋ/, U.S. /ˌsɛlfˈlaɪkɪŋ/
Forms: see self- prefix and like v.1 and -ing suffix2.
Origin: Formed within English, by derivation. Etymons: self- prefix, like v.1, -ing suffix2.
Etymology: < self- prefix + like v.1 + -ing suffix2. Compare earlier self-liking n.Compare Old English self-līce conceited, self-regarding, egotistic ( < self- prefix + the base of like v.1 + Old English -e, suffix forming adjectives).
In early use depreciative: †full of excessive self-regard; conceited; arrogant (obsolete). In later use with positive connotations: having a good opinion of oneself; having due regard for one's own worth or abilities.
ΘΚΠ
the mind > emotion > pride > self-esteem > vanity > [adjective]
self-liking1580
self-loved1590
self-admiring1592
self-loving1593
self-liked1599
glass-gazing1608
coxcombly1610
self-admired1621
coxcombical1649
self-idolizing1649
vain1692
flashy1693
vaunty1724
coxcombic1730
self-idolized1766
narcissine1805
foofaraw1848
vanitous1900
narcissistic1915
narcistic1918
dicty1920
narcissist1934
1580 T. Cooper Certaine Serm. 11 These prowde and selfeliking Pharisies.
a1586 Sir P. Sidney Arcadia (1593) iii. sig. Ff5v Spatious Roomes such as the selfe-liking men, haue..founde out the most easefull.
1630 H. Mason Contentm. Gods Gifts 119 Let not..idle conceits of your owne worth, or selfe-liking comparisons about trifles, hinder your mutuall accord in Gods service.
1875 Indianapolis Jrnl. 8 Feb. 1/3 They are essentially a self-liking, self-opinionated people.
1978 Single Parent Jan.–Feb. 7/1 Become a winner. A loser is not a self-liking person...You cannot be a winner if you dislike yourself.
2008 G. Robinson Confronting Power & Sex in Catholic Church i. 30 The self-hating person feels an emptiness within and must fill this void by constantly thinking about self, while the self-liking person can forget self and go out and help others.
This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, January 2018; most recently modified version published online March 2022).
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