self-abnegationn.

Brit.

/ˌsɛlfabnᵻˈɡeɪʃn/, U.S.

/ˌsɛlfˌæbnəˈɡeɪʃ(ə)n/

Forms: see self- prefix and abnegation n.

Origin: Formed within English, by derivation. Etymons: self- prefix, abnegation n.

Etymology: < self- prefix + abnegation n.

The action or an act of denying oneself something valuable or desirable; the renunciation of one's own needs or desires; self-denial; self-renunciation.

ΘΚΠ

society > morality > virtue > morally elevated quality > unselfishness > [noun] > self-denial > self-renunciation or abnegation

abnegation1623

self-annihilation1641

self-abnegation1647

self-renunciation1654

self-abandonment1777

self-renouncement1821

1647 T. Matthew Missive of Consol. iii. 91 Making themselves lively images of Jesus Christ crucified by the rules of selfe-abnegation, and exhibition of a life intirely sacrificed in the toleration of all sorts of austerities.

1657 H. P. Cressy Baker's Sancta Sophia I. ii. ii. iii. 320 The smallest Act of Loue & Seruice to God performed with a perfect Selfe-abnegation.

1707 W. Darrell Gentleman Instructed: 2nd Pt. iv. 58 They [sc. the Precepts of Morality] inculcate nothing but Mortification, Persecution and self Abnegation in this World.

1781 ‘Protestant Gentleman’ Dispassionate Enq. Cause Late Riots London 90 Jesus Christ loving him.., promises him an extraordinary reward in Heaven, if he embraces this voluntary life of self-abnegation.

1856 P. E. Dove Logic Christian Faith iv. ii. 226 In the Christian missionary and the Christian martyr, we have some of the noblest specimens of..self-abnegation.

1873 Baroness Bunsen in A. J. C. Hare Life & Lett. Baroness Bunsen (1879) I. ii. 57 Her true humility and self-abnegation.

1951 H. R. Zimmer Philos. India iii. i. 233 The way of perfectibility taught was that of yogic asceticism and self-abnegation.

2016 Indian Express (Nexis) 30 Aug. The Digambar Jain community, which believes saints must live a life of self-abnegation.

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

单词	self-abnegation
释义	self-abnegationn. Brit. /ˌsɛlfabnᵻˈɡeɪʃn/, U.S. /ˌsɛlfˌæbnəˈɡeɪʃ(ə)n/ Forms: see self- prefix and abnegation n. Origin: Formed within English, by derivation. Etymons: self- prefix, abnegation n. Etymology: < self- prefix + abnegation n. The action or an act of denying oneself something valuable or desirable; the renunciation of one's own needs or desires; self-denial; self-renunciation. ΘΚΠ society > morality > virtue > morally elevated quality > unselfishness > [noun] > self-denial > self-renunciation or abnegation abnegation1623 self-annihilation1641 self-abnegation1647 self-renunciation1654 self-abandonment1777 self-renouncement1821 1647 T. Matthew Missive of Consol. iii. 91 Making themselves lively images of Jesus Christ crucified by the rules of selfe-abnegation, and exhibition of a life intirely sacrificed in the toleration of all sorts of austerities. 1657 H. P. Cressy Baker's Sancta Sophia I. ii. ii. iii. 320 The smallest Act of Loue & Seruice to God performed with a perfect Selfe-abnegation. 1707 W. Darrell Gentleman Instructed: 2nd Pt. iv. 58 They [sc. the Precepts of Morality] inculcate nothing but Mortification, Persecution and self Abnegation in this World. 1781 ‘Protestant Gentleman’ Dispassionate Enq. Cause Late Riots London 90 Jesus Christ loving him.., promises him an extraordinary reward in Heaven, if he embraces this voluntary life of self-abnegation. 1856 P. E. Dove Logic Christian Faith iv. ii. 226 In the Christian missionary and the Christian martyr, we have some of the noblest specimens of..self-abnegation. 1873 Baroness Bunsen in A. J. C. Hare Life & Lett. Baroness Bunsen (1879) I. ii. 57 Her true humility and self-abnegation. 1951 H. R. Zimmer Philos. India iii. i. 233 The way of perfectibility taught was that of yogic asceticism and self-abnegation. 2016 Indian Express (Nexis) 30 Aug. The Digambar Jain community, which believes saints must live a life of self-abnegation. This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, January 2018; most recently modified version published online March 2022). < n.1647
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