self-abnegatoryadj.

Brit.

/ˌsɛlfˈabnᵻɡət(ə)ri/,

/ˌsɛlfabnᵻˈɡeɪt(ə)ri/, U.S.

/ˌsɛlfˈæbnəɡəˌtɔri/

Origin: Formed within English, by derivation. Etymons: self- prefix, abnegate v., -ory suffix².

Etymology: < self- prefix + abnegate v. + -ory suffix². Compare earlier self-abnegating adj., self-abnegation n.

Characterized by or involving self-denial or the renunciation of one's own needs or desires; self-abnegating.

ΘΚΠ

society > morality > virtue > morally elevated quality > unselfishness > [adjective] > self-abnegating

self-denying1630

self-renouncing1641

self-denied1642

self-annihilated1677

self-renounced1756

self-abnegating1840

self-abnegatory1846

self-renunciatory1850

1846 Western Jrnl. Med. & Surg. 6 58 One paragraph is apologetic, another explanatory; one laudatory, another condemnatory;..whilst divers are self-abnegatory; and most are proud, vain, and fantastical.

1897 M. Kingsley Trav. W. Afr. 680 A self-abnegatory religion.

1922 Glasgow Herald 22 May 11 He is universally respected as a man of scholarly attainments, of sweetness and simplicity of character, of absolutely self-abnegatory devotion to the Church.

1964 Special Libraries Oct. 559/2 What, indeed, motivates a person to be so helpful, so self-abnegatory, so other-worldly?

2010 Relig. & Lit. 42 192 The caution lends itself well to a hymn-writer's self-abnegatory posture.

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

单词	self-abnegatory
释义	self-abnegatoryadj. Brit. /ˌsɛlfˈabnᵻɡət(ə)ri/, /ˌsɛlfabnᵻˈɡeɪt(ə)ri/, U.S. /ˌsɛlfˈæbnəɡəˌtɔri/ Origin: Formed within English, by derivation. Etymons: self- prefix, abnegate v., -ory suffix². Etymology: < self- prefix + abnegate v. + -ory suffix². Compare earlier self-abnegating adj., self-abnegation n. Characterized by or involving self-denial or the renunciation of one's own needs or desires; self-abnegating. ΘΚΠ society > morality > virtue > morally elevated quality > unselfishness > [adjective] > self-abnegating self-denying1630 self-renouncing1641 self-denied1642 self-annihilated1677 self-renounced1756 self-abnegating1840 self-abnegatory1846 self-renunciatory1850 1846 Western Jrnl. Med. & Surg. 6 58 One paragraph is apologetic, another explanatory; one laudatory, another condemnatory;..whilst divers are self-abnegatory; and most are proud, vain, and fantastical. 1897 M. Kingsley Trav. W. Afr. 680 A self-abnegatory religion. 1922 Glasgow Herald 22 May 11 He is universally respected as a man of scholarly attainments, of sweetness and simplicity of character, of absolutely self-abnegatory devotion to the Church. 1964 Special Libraries Oct. 559/2 What, indeed, motivates a person to be so helpful, so self-abnegatory, so other-worldly? 2010 Relig. & Lit. 42 192 The caution lends itself well to a hymn-writer's self-abnegatory posture. This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, January 2018; most recently modified version published online March 2022). < adj.1846
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